Baseball Report: Quirky Rule Ends Matsui's Streak

The ColumbianMay 18, 2006

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Hideki Matsui's consecutive games streak ended -- even though he touched the ball Thursday night.

Because of a quirky baseball rule, Matsui's streak of 518 games played ended when he suffered a broken left wrist trying for a diving catch in the first inning of the New York Yankees' game against the Boston Red Sox.

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Baseball Report: Quirky Rule Ends Matsui's Streak

Mark Loretta, Boston's second hitter, sent a blooper into left field, and Matsui landed hard on his wrist in an unsuccessful bid to make the catch. He walked off the fiel...

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