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• HidekiMatsui
  Los Angeles Angels
  Hideki Matsui Outfielder/Designated Hitter
  

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  Chicago Cubs
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• KazuoMatsui
  Houston Astros
  Kazuo Matsui Infield
  

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NOTE: 2009 STATS LAST UPDATED: Oct 5, 2009

Kazuo Matsui

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NOTE: 2009 STATS LAST UPDATED: Oct 5, 2009

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• sanspo: Kazuo Matsui has total 2,019th hits combining US and Japan. New record for Japanese switch hitters. September 11, 2009
• Houston Chronicle: Injury lands Astros' Matsui on 15-day DL June 25, 2008
• major.jp: Matsui Kazuo picked Astros over Cubs. Astros Manager and GM went to LA to see him in November. December 3, 2007
• Houston Chronicle: Astros set to sign 2B Kaz Matsui, a physical and only a few minor details left November 30, 2007
• Chicago Tribune: Cubs is looking to sign Colorado infielder Kazuo Matsui to a three-year deal November 23, 2007
• sponichi: Cubs GM Hendry visited Kazuo Matsui in LA. Rumored to have shown 3 years at 14 million interest November 21, 2007
• Denver Post: Colorado has made two-year offer to second baseman Kazuo Matsui November 7, 2007
• houchi: Kazuo Matsui's Colorado Rockies wins 7 in the row to get the ticket to the World Series, 2007 playoff October 16, 2007
• mlb.com: Matsui's grand slam the tipping point in Game 2 victory October 4, 2007
• sanspo: Kazuo, the fire starter, brings in miracle and Rockies on to Playoff October 3, 2007
• Tochu: Kaz Matsui's Rockies get last tickets to the post season tournament October 2, 2007
• Nikkan: Kaz Matsui's double in the 13th starts rally, Rockies advance to playoff October 2, 2007
• sanspo: Matsui vs. Matsui. Kazuo beats the Yankees with his legs. June 20, 2007
• zakzak: Kaz Matsui studied Schilling, RBI from Ace in the second June 14, 2007
• nikkan: kaz matsui get two hits off veteran Curt Schilling June 13, 2007
• nikkan: Kaz Matsui on DL, hurt his lower back April 17, 2007
• asahi: kazuo Matsui's new uniform numebr is 7 February 25, 2007
• sanspo: Kaz Matsui en route to US, make or break year as a Rockie January 2, 2007
• mlb.com: Matsui signs one-year deal with Rockies November 13, 2006
• mlb.com: Rockies expect telling week for Matsui November 10, 2006

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