Topic: Hideki Matsui
Hideki Matsui, Johnny Damon become free agents after helping Yankees win World SeriesWorld Series MVP Hideki Matsui became a free agent Monday along with New York Yankees teammates Johnny Damon, Eric Hinske, Jose Molina and Xavier Nady.Matsui and Damon both said after ...
Yankees outfielder Johnny Damon wants to come back, but will explore other optionsJohnny Damon soaked it all in as he shared a float with first-timers Nick Swisher and Jerry Hairston Jr. for the New York Yankees' championship parade through the Canyon of ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Yankees christened the new $1.5 billion Yankee Stadium the same way they opened " The House That Ruth Built" 86 years ago -- with a World Series title, the 27th for Major League Baseball's storied ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Yankees beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 to win the World Series on Wednesday, the Bronx Bombers ending a nine-year wait for a 27th title with a 4-2 series victory over the defending champions.Hideki Matsui was ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hideki Matsui drove in six runs in a World Series clinching victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday in what may turn out to be the grandest of exits from the New York Yankees.Matsui became the first Japanese ...
Hideki Matsui drew criticism in his homeland for not joining the Japanese team that won the World Baseball Classic eight months ago so he could focus on preparing for the 2009 New York Yankees season.Matsui is looking pretty smart now.The 35-year-old designated ...
Matsui's bat, Damon's spikes among items donated for display at Baseball Hall of FameHideki Matsui's bat and Johnny Damon's spikes are among the items from the Yankees' World Series title going to the Baseball Hall of Fame.Nearly a dozen pieces were donated ...
Yankees fans in New York City revel in team's 27th World Series championshipHundreds of Yankees fans poured into the streets of New York early Thursday to celebrate the team's 27th World Series championship, a party that extended uptown and began building hours ...
A thrilla by Godzilla: Matsui becomes 1st Japanese-born player to win World Series MVPHideki Matsui took a meaty cut, watched the ball fly and winced when it hooked a foot foul.That's about all that went wrong for him.Matsui put the world in ...
Japanese fans celebrate Hideki Matsui's MVP performance in World SeriesJapan nearly came to a standstill as millions watched on TV while Hideki Matsui, the man they know as Godzilla, stomped around New York to lead the Yankees to the World Series title.Matsui ...