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Hideki Matsui Retires - East Idaho News
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Hideki Matsui, Star in Japan and With Yankees, Retires - The New York Times
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Former Yankees' OF Hideki Matsui Retires
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Thank You, New York by Hideki Matsui
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Hideo Nomo announces retirement - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Hideki Matsui (Baseball)
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Matsui signs one-day contract, retires a Yank
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Japanese slugger Hideki Matsui retires
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Source: Hideki Matsui agrees to deal with Oakland Athletics – The Mercury News
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Yankees to sign Hideki Matsui to a one-day deal - Pinstripe Alley
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Hideki Matsui retires from baseball, Athletics
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Baseball: Retired slugger Matsui relishes life in New York as Yankees adviser