2003 — At Yankee Stadium’s home opener, Hideki Matsui hits his first major league ... 2018 — Shohei Ohtani retired the Oakland Athletics’ first 19 batters and yielded one hit over seven ...

2003 — At Yankee Stadium’s home opener, Hideki Matsui hits his first major league ... 2018 — Shohei Ohtani retired the Oakland Athletics’ first 19 batters and yielded one hit over seven ...

Former New York Yankee Hideki Matsui is to throw the ceremonial first ... A two-time All-Star, Matsui also played for the Los Angeles Angels, the Oakland Athletics and the Tampa Bay Rays in ...

At No. 3, Murakami ranked Hideki Matsui, who was named 2009 World Series ... before short stints with the Los Angeles Angels, Oakland Athletics, and Tampa Bay Rays. He finished his MLB career ...

The closest election was in 2003 when Angel Berroa of Kansas City beat Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui, 88-84 ... catcher Austin Wells with 17 points, Oakland closer Mason Miller 16 and Smith ...

2003 — At Yankee Stadium’s home opener, Hideki Matsui hits his first major league home run ... 2018 — Shohei Ohtani retired the Oakland Athletics’ first 19 batters and yielded one hit over seven ...

On Opening Day in Oakland, the Bronx Bombers lived up to their moniker ... Honorable mention No. 2 goes to Hideki Matsui, who homered and had a flawless game at the plate, going 4-for-4 with two walks ...

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Yusei Kikuchi named some generational talents on his All-time Japanese baseball team, which included Yu Darvish, Shohei Ohtani, Ichiro Suzuki, and Hideki Matsui ...

2024 — With a homer off Mike King in the 1st inning of today’s game, Shohei Ohtani ties Hideki Matsui’s record for most homers in the U.S. major leagues by a Japanese player with 175. The Padres have ...