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Matsui fractured his wrist on May 11 against the Red Sox while attempting to make a diving catch on a low line drive off the bat of Mark Loretta in the first inning. He underwent surgery the next day, as his professional streak of consecutive games played ended at 1,768. |
With several key players ailing, the Yankees will receive a boost Monday when outfielder Hideki Matsui returns as the American League East leaders visit the Orioles.