Hideki Matsui, Special Advisor to the General Manager of the New York Yankees, throws during the opening pitch ceremony for an exhibition game between Japan's national team and MLB all stars of

Hideki Matsui, Special Advisor to the General Manager of the New York Yankees, throws during the opening pitch ceremony for an exhibition game between Japan's national team and MLB all stars of

Former Yankees slugger Hideki Matsui honored during 150th anniversary of baseball in Japan

Former Yankees slugger Hideki Matsui honored during 150th anniversary of baseball in Japan

Hideki Matsui, former MLB Yankees and Tokyo Yomiuri Giants player throws out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the game between the Yomiuri Giants and the Yakult Swallows at Tokyo Dome on

Hideki Matsui, Special Advisor to the General Manager of the New York Yankees, throws during the opening pitch ceremony for an exhibition game between Japan's national team and MLB all stars of

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Hideki Matsui throws out Yankees' first pitch

New York Yankees' Hideki Matsui throws out the ceremonial first pitch during Japanese Heritage Night at the Class-A Staten Island Yankees Monday, July 25, 2005 in the Staten Island borough of New

Hideki Matsui, former MLB Yankees and Tokyo Yomiuri Giants player throws out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the game between the Yomiuri Giants and the Yakult Swallows at Tokyo Dome on

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