(4)Yankees present Matsui in jam-packed news conference

(4)Yankees present Matsui in jam-packed news conference

NEW YORK, United States - Hideki Matsui, who signed a $21 million, three-year contract with the New York Yankees on Jan. 14, speaks at a packed news conference at a New York hotel. ''I'm extremely happy to become a member of the Yankees team, and I will do my best for the team,'' the 28-year-old former Yomiuri Giants slugger said, now donning his shiny, brand-new Yankees pinstripes. (MLB)

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