Former Star Slugger Hideki Matsui to Become Next Manager of Giants in NPB
The former Yankees slugger takes over after months without a permanent skipper and amid a club tradition of hiring former star players.
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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency
korean-vibe.com(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jang Hyun-gu = Sports Hochi reported that the Japanese professional baseball team Yomiuri Giants appointed former franchise star Hideki Matsui (52) as their new manager...
[OSEN=Reporter Son Chan-ik] Hideki Matsui (52), a former representative power hitter of Japanese baseball, will take office as the new manager of his former team, the Yomiuri Giants. The Japanese sports newspaper 'Nikkan Sports' reported on the 23rd, "Matsui will take office as the new manager of Yomiuri. A press conference is scheduled to be held this afternoon." Matsui will serve as the 16th manager of the Yomiuri Giants. During his active car…
It has been learned through interviews with sources by the 23rd that Hideki Matsui (52), a former player for the Yomiuri Giants and special advisor to the New York Yankees' general manager, will be appointed as the Giants' new manager. Matsui joined the Giants in 1992 as the first overall pick in the draft after graduating from Seiryo High School...
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