Have we finally found Mrs. Matsui?
zellspinstripeblog.com 20 days ago — Last year, Hideki Matsui secretly wed a 25-year-old woman from Japan. Hideki held a press conference to announce it, but he wouldn’t release her name to the public. Instead, he held up a drawing of her rather than a photo. Fans of his, and ...

Hideki Matsui World Series MVP!
lennysyankees.com 25 days ago — Hats off to this man. GODZILLA! What a guy. Congratulations to Hideki Matsui and all of his fans in Japan. He was an excellent addition to the Yankees for the past six seasons, and I’m glad he’s finally got a ring to show for it. With, or without him next year, I wish Matsui all the best.

Hideki Matsui: the Silent Hero
soxandpinstripes.com 23 days ago — If this was his last night in pinstripes, Hideki Matsui had one of the most memorable careers we will almost definitely overlook. His last moments could have come during the same game as Andy Pettitte and Johnny Damon. One is a decorated hero of postseason history and a staple of the old guard ...

Matsui Goes Wild, and So Do His Fans in Japan
nytimes.com 24 days ago — TOKYO — For many Japanese, Hideki Matsui is a man of contradictions — a towering hulk with a sensitive heart, a player of fierce self-discipline known for lewd jokes and a national hero who refuses to play for his country at international tournaments, ...

More on Matsui
npbtracker.com 17 days ago — It looks like the reports of Boston’s interest in Hideki Matsui drew quite a bit of attention the other day, possibly getting blown just a wee bit out of proportion. All the reports in the Japanese media, which idolizes Matsui, are saying that ...

Losing Hideki Matsui after MVP World Series performance may be wrong move for New York Yankees
nydailynews.com 24 days ago — If this turns out to be goodbye for Hideki Matsui , it goes down as the greatest exit since John Elway won a second straight Super Bowl and rode off into the sunset. It's not exactly the same, of course. Matsui would love to keep his pinstripes and ...

Hideki Matsui Featured Yankee Card of the Week
lennysyankees.com 20 days ago — I think some honor is due for the World Series MVP, Hideki Matsui. What a series he had. He didn’t do much in the two prior series, but he hit .615 with 3 HRs and 8 RBIs in the World Series. Plus, six of those RBIs came in the clinching game. All season I talked about how Matsui would not be ...

Agent: Japan isn't option for World Series MVP Hideki Matsui
nydailynews.com 17 days ago — CHICAGO - Hideki Matsui may or may not return to the Yankees next season, but according to his agent, the World Series MVP won't be heading back to his native Japan to play in 2010. Arn Tellem said his client will be playing in the majors next season ...

Matsui in Demand
npbtracker.com 13 days ago — Before free agent Hideki Matsui begins receiving calls for his service on the field, he’ll have a different set of suitors to field offers from: companies seeking him for endorsements. According to reports, since the MVP performance in the World ...

Another Reason Matsui Won't Be Back
pinstripealley.com 20 days ago — More photos » by Michael Appleton - AP "I'll put this in my locker beside my porn collection ." Browse more photos » The Elias Rankings  came out today , and everybody's ...

Where is Godzilla Yankee gear: Stores run out of World Series MVP Hideki Matsui's merchandise — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 24 days ago
The massive sports retailers didn't pre-order Matsui World Series championship gear, crushing Yankee fans who went gaga for Godzilla after his MVP performance.

Is this Hideki's last hurrah? — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 23 days ago
Asked if he wanted to return to the Yankees, or if he would consider playing for another major league team, or if he would prefer to return home to Japan, Matsui said, "Anything is possible at this point" and put the focus on his knees.  ...

Johnny on spot eyes Bronx return — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 23 days ago
Johnny Damon is one of the three high-profile free agents - along with Andy Pettitte and Hideki Matsui - on the Bombers' championship roster, but the 36-year-old is hoping to return to the Bronx after capping his four-year run with a championship.  ...

Matsui stays mum on plans for future — NY Post: Sports 23 days ago
Hideki Matsui appears to be in full negotiating mode already. On the same day he received some of the loudest cheers in the Canyon of Heroes for his contributions as the World Series MVP, Matsui wouldn't even say yesterday if he wants to return to...

Matsui's old mates win Japan Series — Major League Baseball News 22 days ago
Just days after Hideki Matsui led the Yankees to their first World Series title since 2000 with an MVP performance, his former team in Japan also celebrated its first title in several years.