I'm thrilled that Tony Massarotti wrote this piece on Hideki Okajima. As Mazz writes: "Off the field, as on it, Hideki Okajima comes and goes so quickly sometimes that no one seems to notice," and I believe it. He came into the Red Sox organization in the shadow of Daisuke Matsuzaka but forced his way into the spotlight by pitching some dominant set-up ball for Papelbon. Now, people are critical that he's not performing to the same stellar standard.

Read on to see what kind of Information. Insight. and Analysis. Mazz has to offer on Mr. Okajima.