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Sox and Pinstripes :: Hideki Matsui: the Silent Hero

If this was his last night in pinstripes, Hideki Matsui had one of the most memorable careers we will almost definitely overlook. His last moments could have come during the same game as Andy Pettitte and Johnny Damon. Full Article at Sports Blogs

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  1. That wasn't really in my thoughts. I was just filled with appreciation and just thankful for those fans out there
    Hideki Matsui – Hideki Matsui SOURCE: NorthJersey.com 4 weeks ago
  2. I think what it comes down to is what kind of option the Yankees want to give me or not give me ... Why wouldn't I want to come back? We have the best owners in baseball. We have the best team. We have the most revenue and the biggest payroll. Who wouldn't want to be part of the Yankee tradition and I w...
    Johnny Damon – Johnny Damon SOURCE: NorthJersey.com 4 weeks ago
  3. Everybody tells you what it was like but then you actually go through it
    Joba Chamberlain – Joba Chamberlain SOURCE: NorthJersey.com 4 weeks ago
  4. Without him, who knows where our road may have stopped
    Johnny Damon – Johnny Damon SOURCE: Bloomberg.com 1 month ago
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  2. NEW YORK - DECEMBER 01: (L-R) Kim Girardi, Manager of the New York Yankees Joe Girardi and 2009 Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year Derek Jeter attend the 2009 Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year Celebration at The IAC Building on December 1, 2009 in New York City.
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  6. OAKLAND, CA - NOVEMBER 22: C.C. Sabathia of the New York Yankees walks on the field before the Oakland Raiders and the Cincinnati Bengals NFL game at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on November 22, 2009 in Oakland, California.
  7. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 13: New York Yankees baseball player Derek Jeter and Senior Vice President of New York Delta Gail Grimmett attend Delta's donation to the Derek Jeter Turn 2 Foundation at ESPN Zone in Times Square on November 13, 2009 in New York City.
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