You don't know if his agent's going to be able to get together with the general manager and find a number that's going to be acceptable, but I had a sense when we finished the season last year and Bernie and I talked about it. Bernie wanted to be a Yankee.
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The respect other teams have for Matsui is incredible. When you watch him play day in, day out, that becomes pretty obvious. He's pretty versatile. He can hit anywhere in the lineup.
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He was terrific. He throws a lot of strikes and for the most part he stayed ahead of the hitters. He doesn't beat himself that doesn't happen very often. We were able to give him some runs to work with. When you give him some runs he knows what to do with it.
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You heard that strange voice - any voice other than his is a strange voice - it didn't seem like it was Yankee Stadium.
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