Daisuke Matsuzaka dined with his would-be Boston bosses and took in a Lakers game during a trip to the United States, then headed back to Japan and left his agent to workout a deal with the Red Sox.
"We had some initial discussions yesterday," agent Scott Boras said Tuesday in a telephone interview with The Associated Press. "We're continuing to talk. We've started the process."
Matsuzaka Dines With Red Sox, Attends Laker Game