Now, Japanese players are more prominent than ... Former Seattle Mariners player Ichiro Suzuki reacts Tuesday as he is elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. He received a ...
TOKYO — Ichiro Suzuki is all about baseball, but he’s much more than that in Japan. Back home, he’s a wellspring of national pride, much like Shohei Ohtani now. His triumphs across the Pacific ...
Throughout Ichiro Suzuki’s Major League career, the now-Hall of Fame outfielder cloaked himself in an aura of mysticism. Ichiro acted like he knew something everyone else didn’t, from the psychedelic, ...
Ichiro Suzuki could have been immortalized as a first ... The one-of-a-kind right fielder, now the first Japanese player headed to Cooperstown, was an athlete who refused to break routine, even ...