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Home Opener memories, Bronx Pinstripes
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2003 ALCS Gm7: Matsui's double keeps rally alive in eighth
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Hideki Matsui on the 2003 doubleheader at Yankee Stadium, Shea
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Hideki Matsui's big day leads Yankees over Phillies for 2009 title - Pinstripe Alley
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New York Mets' John Franco looks to home in disgust as he walks in Los Angeles Dodgers' Tim Wallach with the bases loaded during the eighth inning, Sunday, August 25, 1996 in
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Matsui, an Old Hand, Comes Through at New Stadium - The New York Times
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April 8, 2003 - Hideki Matsui Wastes No Time Winning Fans
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Hideki Matsui on the 2003 doubleheader at Yankee Stadium, Shea
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2003 WS Gm2: Hideki Matsui blasts three-run home run
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