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Boston Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka says he never complained about training

Jul. 30, 2009
Boston Red Sox right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka says he never complained about the way Red Sox made him train.
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OAKLAND, Calif., April 15 (UPI) -- The Boston Red Sox placed right hander Daisuke Matsuzaka on the 15-day disabled list Wednesday with "arm fatigue."

Red Sox put Matsuzaka on disabled list

BALTIMORE, May 30 (UPI) -- The Boston Red Sox Friday placed unbeaten right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka on the 15-day disabled list because of a mild rotator cuff strain.
Matsuzaka to start Red Sox game in Japan

Matsuzaka to start Red Sox game in Japan

TAMPA, Fla., March 17 (UPI) -- Daisuke Matsuzaka will be the opening day pitcher of the Boston Red Sox when they begin the 2008 season in his native Japan, the team said Monday.

MLB: Boston 1, Cleveland 0

CLEVELAND, July 24 (UPI) -- Daisuke Matsuzaka threw seven shutout innings and Mike Lowell drove in the only run Tuesday as the Boston Red Sox nipped Cleveland 1-0.

MLB: Boston 1, San Francisco 0

BOSTON, June 16 (UPI) -- Manny Ramirez homered in the fourth inning and Daisuke Matsuzaka pitched seven shutout innings Saturday as the Boston Red Sox beat San Francisco, 1-0.

Matsuzaka is AL player of the week

NEW YORK, May 21 (UPI) -- Boston pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka won both his starts last week and was selected the American League player of the week.

MLB: Boston 7, Detroit 1

BOSTON, May 14 (UPI) -- Daisuke Matsuzaka pitched his first complete Major League game and Julio Lugo hit a three-run triple as the Boston Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers, 7-1.

MLB: Toronto 2, Boston 1

TORONTO, April 17 (UPI) -- Gustavo Chacin, pitching 6 2/3 innings, bested Japanese star Daisuke Matsuzaka Tuesday to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a 2-1 win over the Boston Red Sox.

Red Sox sign Japan's Matsuzaka

BOSTON, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- Star pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan Thursday signed a six-year, multi-million-dollar contract with the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Herald reported that, with incentives, the 26-year-old Matsuzaka could earn as much as $60 million.

Red Sox win rights to Japanese star

BOSTON, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- The Boston Red Sox have won negotiating rights to try to sign 26-year-old Japanese star pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka.
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Veterans etch the names of their friends inscribed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War on May 26, 2012 in Washington, DC. More than 58,000 names of the servicemen who were killed or missing in the war are engraved on The Wall. UPI/Pat Benic