Matsui ties record for most RBIs in World Series

Matsui ties record for most RBIs in World Series

NEW YORK (AP) - Yankees designated hitter Hideki Matsui has driven in six runs in Game 6 against the Phillies to tie Bobby Richardson's record for most RBIs in a World Series game.

Matsui hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the second, a two-run single in the third _ both coming off Philadelphia starter Pedro Martinez _ and a two-run double off J.A. Happ in the fifth inning on Wednesday night to give New York a 7-1 lead.

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