2009 MLB World Series Game 6
Yankees become world No. 1 for 27th time
Matsui becomes the first Japanese player to win MVP
New York Yankees team group, Hideki Matsui (Yankees), NOVEMBER 4, 2009 - MLB : Hideki Matsui (L) of the New York Yankees celebrates as New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi receives the World Series Championship trophy after their 7-3 win against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game Six of the 2009 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium on November 4, 2009 in the Bronx, NY, USA. (Photo by AFLO) [0559].