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Davidoff: It's time to say goodbye to Matsui

Ken Davidoff

Newsday columnist Ken Davidoff.

Davidoff joined Newsday in 2001, covering the Yankees for

What a marvelous, well-deserved 48-hour stretch for Hideki Matsui. A love-athon, even.

A standing ovation from the "Late Night With David Letterman" crowd, the same people who remained seated as Derek Jeter, Andy Pettitte and Jorge Posada took the stage. And then Friday, at the Yankees' victory parade and City Hall ceremony, multiple displays of affection.

Not bad for a guy nicknamed...

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