Matsui signs minor league contract with Rays

Matsui signs minor league contract with Rays

PORT CHARLOTTE, United States - Tampa Bay Rays' Hideki Matsui arrives at the team's training camp site in Port Charlotte, Florida, on May 1, 2012. The veteran player, who signed a minor league contract with the Rays, is set to join training there the following day.

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