NEW YORK | The idea of Hideki Matsui always had been bigger than the ballplayer himself. How could it not be? Nicknamed Godzilla, he arrived from Japan in 2003 as the expensive overseas bauble brought in by a New York team that always had to have the latest and greatest. Yet Matsui's appeal had never soared quite as high as expected with the Yankees. Until now. Six years after signing with the Yankees - and possibly playing his last game in New York - Matsui finally became the hero he w...