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At 6:03 p.m. Friday (8:03 a.m. Saturday in Japan), Daisuke Matsuzaka threw the first pitch of his major-league baseball career, a fastball that sparked a sea of flashbulbs worthy of a Super Bowl kickoff. Ten seconds later Johnny Ayers, the leadoff hitter for Boston College, was standing on second base.
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[Full Article: http://timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=568438&category=SPORTS&newsdate=3/3/2007]