Hideki Matsui 27th Heaven Newsday Cover Framed 16x20 Print

After establishing himself as a national hero in Japan during his 10-year baseball career Hideki Matsui came to the United States on a mission in 2003. He signed with the New York Yankees with hopes of competing against the best the world could offer and capturing a World Series Championship. After 7 consistent and productive seasons with the Yankees Matsui finally reached his goal in 2009and in a big way. Matsui was instrumental in the Yankees championship run winning MVP honors of the 2009 World Series. In 2010 he signed with the Angels as a free agent looking to extend his career and capture another ring. Matsui is now with the Tampa Bay Rays. Commemorate the Yankees 2009 World Series victory with this framed 16x20 Newsday cover reproduction featuring WS MVP Hideki Matsui which comes framed exactly as pictured.