(CORRECTED) Red Sox win rights to Matsuzaka for $51 mil.

(CORRECTED) Red Sox win rights to Matsuzaka for $51 mil.

TOKYO, Japan - Hidekazu Ota, acting owner of the Pacific League baseball club Seibu Lions, smiles during a press conference at the club office in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, Nov. 15. Ota announced that the Boston Red Sox have won the right to negotiate with right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka. (Kyodo)

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