Matsuzaka gets 7th straight win as Boston sweep Brewers

Matsuzaka gets 7th straight win as Boston sweep Brewers

BOSTON, United States - Boston Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan pitches against the Milwaukee Brewers at Fenway Park in Boston on May 17. Matsuzaka gave up seven hits over 6 2/3 innings and became the first Japanese pitcher to record seven straight wins from Opening Day as the Red Sox beat the Brewers 5-3. (Kyodo)

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