Baseball: Matsuzaka, Okajima end rookie year with World Series win

Baseball: Matsuzaka, Okajima end rookie year with World Series win

DENVER, United States - Daisuke Matsuzaka (R) and Hideki Okajima are all smiles in posing for photographers at the Coors Field on Oct. 28 as the two Japanese pitchers ended their rookie season in the major leagues with their team the Boston Red Sox winning the World Series with a four-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies.

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