In the middle, it seemed a two-run homer off Yuki Matsui would be what stymied them. In the end, it was an overturned home ...

Speaking about Matsui after tying the slugger with home runs at 175, Ohtani celebrated the Japanese home run hitter, telling ...

When Matsui hit 50 home runs in 2002 for Yomiuri ... 9, and then went through 17 at-bats without a home run. But he still leads the Central League in batting average and is a serious threat ...

"Even after going through surgery, my physical condition wasn't at its best." A career .282 hitter with 760 RBIs, Matsui owns the highest home run, RBI and walk totals for any Japanese player in Major ...

.203 — Matsui’s expected batting average in 2024, which ranked in the top-10 percent of the majors. Matsui held opposing hitters to a .204/.284/.381 batting line in his first year in the ...