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Was Game 6 Matsui’s Swang Song?
Was Game 6 Matsui’s Swang Song?
Speculation is the Yankees will not re-sign designated hitter Hideki Matsui. Obviously the newly crowned World Champions have decisions to make as they attempt to get a bit younger and look toward the time when both Jorge Posada and Derek Jeter spend time as designated hitters. If that is ...
Losing Hideki Matsui after MVP World Series performance may be wrong move for New York Yankees
Losing Hideki Matsui after MVP World Series performance may be wrong move for New York Yankees
nydailynews.com — 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 ... (more) Losing Hideki Matsui after MVP World Series performance ...
New York Yankees DH Hideki Matsui becomes first Japanese-born Series MVP
New York Yankees DH Hideki Matsui becomes first Japanese-born Series MVP
sports.espn.go.com — Hideki Matsui did all sorts of damage Wednesday night, setting a record with six RBIs in a... World Series clincher and leading the New York Yankees over the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 Wednesday night. (more) New York Yankees DH Hideki Matsui becomes first ...
What a Way to Go
What a Way to Go
bugsandcranks.com — For those who watched Matsui play will always remember just how critical he was to the success... of these Yankees. But for future fans, it is likely that only a few, the die hards and historians would have recognized Matsui’s name before he penned the final chapter of his New York story last night. (more) What a Way to Go
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