HIDEKI MATSUI NEWS

Matsui a Met?

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No, not Kaz.  Hideki. David Lennon ponders in Newsday if Hideki Matsui could make his way across town.  Please, no. Matsui did not play one inning in the field this season.  Let me repeat that.  Matsui did not play one inning in the field this season. At least Gary...
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Bringing Back a Trio

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According to Joel Sherman, the Yankees want to bring back Johnny Damon, Hideki Matsui and Andy Pettitte. I understand Pettitte, since pitching is scarce. There are younger, better options in leftfield, and the money freed by letting Damon and Matsui go will pay for that player. Standing...
>> baseballmusings.com/?p=4422...
 

Matsui lanches homer, and it lands here

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A friend of Wise Guides caught Hideki Matsui's sixth-inning home run last night at Yankee Stadium. Check out the cool World Series stamp on the ball. That's one to tell the grandkids about... and show. At least I hope he hangs on to the ball rather than try to pawn it on Ebay...
>> wiseguidesonline.com/blogs/1...
 

Champs again: Yankees ride Hideki Matsui's 6-RBI night to clinching victory over Phillies, 7-3

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New York's 27th World Series crown is the fifth for Yankees' Derek Jeter, Jorge Posada, Mariano Rivera and Game 6 winner Andy Pettitte.
>> www.cleveland.com/sports/...
 

Hideki Matsui To The Mets? Just Say No!

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In Newsday, David Lennon posted an interesting article about the possibility of Godzilla coming ashore in Flushing next season.  I hope Omar Minaya doesn’t read that article.  We don’t need him to get inspired by it. The Mets need a power hitter who can play left field...
>> metsmerizedonline.com/2009/10...
 

Odds & Ends: Mulder, Matsui, Smoltz, Rangers

Some afternoon linkage... The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's Tom Haudricourt tweets that "it would be a huge upset if Mark Mulder doesn't try his comeback attempt in the Brewers' spring camp." Meanwhile, Brewers' GM Doug Melvin said the George...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Sabathia, Matsui power Yanks to victory over Seattle

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(Originally posted for Baseball Digest) CC Sabathia struck out a season-high 10 Mariners and Hideki Matsui hit two home runs and drove in five runs in the Yankees’ 11-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners Thursday night at Safeco Field. Sabathia went eight innings, allowing one earned...
>> www.scottproctorsarm.com/2009/08...
 

New York Yankees win World Series

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NEW YORK -- The New York Yankees have won the World Series, beating the defending champion Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 in Game 6 behind Hideki Matsui's record-tying six RBIs. Andy Pettitte won the clincher Wednesday night, pitching the Yankees to their elusive 27th championship...
>> www.sportingnews.com/mlb/art...
 

Quick Hits: Matsui is Clutch, Wang's Next Step, "Rock" on Jeter

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Godzilla the Clutch: Hideki Matsui has been named the Major League Baseball Clutch Performer of the Month for August, reports MLB.com's Anthony DiComo. He hit 8 home runs and drove in 25 in 24 games. What's Up with Wang?: Peter Abraham says tha...
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

Discussion: Hideki Matsui

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Despite belting a crucial home run in Game 2 of the World Series, Hideki Matsui will not start tonight in Philadelphia. The 35-year-old DH's knee issues have been much-discussed this season, as he has yet to play a single inning in the field. Tonight's Yankees lineup, which...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/10...
 

Yankees.com: Yanks rally, walk off with win over Jays

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NEW YORK—Hideki Matsui woke up a slumbering offense with a game-tying home run, and Francisco Cervelli came through with the winning hit, as the Yankees came from behind to defeat the Blue Jays on Wednesday, 5-4. With New York’s bats quiet after a two-run...
>> www.replacementlevel.com/index.p...
 

Number 27 for the Bronx Bombers

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Andy Petitte won his fifth World Series game of his career as the the Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 to win the 2009 World Series in six games. Hideki Matsui had a Godzilla like performance in Game 6. Matsui hit a tw0-run home run in the 2nd and a 2-RBI single in the 2nd off [...]
>> digitalsportsdaily.com/number-...
 

CC Brilliant As Yanks Take Opener

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(REUTERS/Mike Segar) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LAA 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 3 NYY 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 X 4 10 0WP - CC Sabathia (1-0) LP - John Lackey (0-1) SV - Mariano Rivera (1) Who said this guy can't pitch in the...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/10...
 

Yankees Battle Back, Tie World Series 1-1

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After the Philadelphia Phillies scored in the top of the second inning, the New York Yankees appeared to be in danger of losing their footing in the battle. But thanks to a pair of solo homers and a strong pitching performance by A.J. Burnett, the Yankees were able to battle back and...
>> www.everyjoe.com/knuckle...
 

Angels Frozen in Place, Drop Game 1 to Yankees

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More photos » by Kathy Willens - AP about 1 hour ago: New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez collides with Los Angeles Angels' Jeff Mathis as he tries to score on a double by New York Yankees' Hideki Matsui during the fifth inning of Game 1 of the American League Championship...
>> www.halosheaven.com/2009/10...
 

The Yankees Win It!

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More photos » by Elise Amendola - AP Browse more photos » Well, the trophy comes back to the American League with the Yankees win tonight. The Bronx Bombers take home their 27th World Championship after a rather...
>> www.athleticsnation.com/2009/11...
 

This Week in Yankee History (11/15-11/21)

This Week in Yankee History November 15th - November 21st November 15th1916 - Former Yankees P Joe “Professor” Ostrowski (1950-1952) was born. On June 15,1950, Joe was traded by the Browns along with pitchers Tom Ferrick, Sid Schacht and 3B Leo Thomas to the Yankees for OF Jim...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Yankees’ Sabathia first in AL to 17 wins

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NEW YORK (AP) -Hideki Matsui homered and drove in five runs, CC Sabathia became the AL's first 17-game winner and the New York Yankees avoided a three-game sweep against the last-place Baltimore Orioles with a 13-3 victory Sunday.
>> nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/3282...
 

Mariners Resign Griffey

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According to Jon Heyman, the Mariners, for some reason I cannot understand, have resigned Ken Griffey Jr. to a one-year deal worth a $2 million base plus incentives that could add another million dollars to the deal.At his peak Griffey was one of the best players in the sport and maybe...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

A.J. Brilliant As Yanks Tie It Up

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(AP Photo/David J. Phillip) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E PHI 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 NYY 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 X 3 8 0WP - A.J. Burnett (1-0)LP - Pedro Martinez (0-1)SV - Mariano Rivera (1)On a night where the Yankees needed...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/10...
 

World Series Game 6: Yankees vs. Phillies -- Live Game Chat @ 7:45 PM

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*******Live chat at bottom of post*******World Series Game 6Yankees vs. PhilliesYankee Stadium - Bronx, NYGame Time: 7:57 p.m.TV: FOX | Radio: WCBS 880Here are the lineups:YANKEES (3-2)Derek Jeter SSJohnny Damon LFMark Teixeira 1BAlex Rodriguez 3BHideki Matsui DHJorge Posada CRobinson...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Hideki Matsui Has Knee Drained; Could Be Back This Week

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MLB.com's Bryan Hoch reports that Hideki Matsui had his swollen left knee drained. The Yankees are optimistic that he'll be back this week.
>> www.yanksblog.com/item/20...
 

Yankees.com: Behind Burnett, Yanks even World Series

A sixth-inning homer by Hideki Matsui Thursday turned a duel in the Yanks’ favor, sparking a 3-1 win over the Phillies that tied the Fall Classic and ended with six outs by Mariano Rivera. As one of the few bloggers who didn’t ridicule the A.J. Burnett signing...
>> www.replacementlevel.com/index.p...
 

Girardi Still Sleeping at the Wheel as Yanks Drop Another

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(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E NYY 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 7 0 LAA 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 X 5 9 0WP - Joe Saunders (14-7) LP - Andy Pettitte (13-7) SV - Brian Fuentes (44) Another game in Anaheim another loss...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/09...
 

Yankees working hard to prevent offseason breakup

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Sporting News staff reports The Yankees are strategizing ways to keep all three of their premier free agents, according to the New York Post. That trio includes outfielder Johnny Damon, DH Hideki Matsui and left-hander Andy Pettitte. The newspaper reported Damon and Pettitte...
>> www.sportingnews.com/mlb/art...
 
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