New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui returned to Japan on Tuesday and said he feels disappointed with his performance this year despite posting career-best numbers in some key batting categories.
“I tried my best but I don’t think I lived up to expectations. I want to play until the very end (to win the World Series) but it didn’t materialize again this year,” Matsui told reporters in Tokyo.
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