Giants Matsui hits career 250th homer

Giants Matsui hits career 250th homer

NAGOYA, Japan - Yomiuri Giants outfielder Hideki Matsui hits his 250th homer of his career -- a solo homer off Chunichi Dragons starter Melvin Bunch -- into the right-field stands in the fifth inning at Nagoya Dome on April 12.

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