2007 MLB
Hideki Matsui reaches 2000 hits in Japan and the U.S.
Joined the Famous Baseball Hall of Fame
Masaichi Kaneda, Hideki Matsui (Yankees)
MAY 6, 2007 - MLB : Hideki Matsui (R) #55 of the New York Yankees is congratulated on his 2000th hit by Masaichi Kaneda (L), president of the Meikyukai or Japanese Golden Players Club after the 2007 MLB American League game between New York Yankees 5-0 Seattle Mariners at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx of New York City, USA. Yankees 5-0 Seattle Mariners at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx of New York City, USA.
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