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Hideki Matsui blasts one into the second deck off David Cone at Yankees' Old-Timers Day : r/baseball
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Hideki Matsui, 'Godzilla' in two countries, calls it a career
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Ichiro Suzuki Announces Retirement From Baseball After Mariners' Game In Tokyo - CBS Boston
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Hideki Matsui retires from baseball, Athletics
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Japanese slugger Hideki Matsui retires
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Hideki Matsui, 'Godzilla' in two countries, calls it a career
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Matsui signs one-day contract, retires a Yank
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Hideki Matsui - Wikipedia
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Watch: In Tokyo, retiring Ichiro Suzuki leaves field for final time
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The One-Day Contract, a Last Hurrah for Athletes - The New York Times
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Thank You, New York by Hideki Matsui
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Former Yankees' OF Hideki Matsui Retires
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Japan baseball star hideki matsui hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy