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Found 18 days ago on Big League Stew:
Japan tunes in to watch Hideki Matsui make World Series history
TEAMS: New York Yankees,  Seattle Mariners
PLAYERS: Hideki Matsui,  Ichiro Suzuki
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Over his seven seasons with the New York Yankees, Hideki Matsui(notes) seemingly blended into the background of the Yankees universe, his talent drowned out by the star power of those in the lineup around him. In Japan, he has always played second banana to Ichiro(notes), the face of all things Major League Baseball to the Japanese population.But after Wednesday's big performance against the Phillies, Matsui turned into the king of both spheres, making the World Series a bit more true to ...
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