Ichiro Suzuki fell one vote short of becoming the second player ever elected into the Hall of Fame unanimously. Whether he deserved that honor is debatable, but his greatness is not. To mark the ...

On April 2, 2001, Bret Boone jogged to second base for a chilly Opening Day in Seattle. The roof at Safeco Field was open, the upstart Oakland Athletics were in town, and ESPN2 had the national ...

Editor's note: This story originally ran on Jan. 21, 2025. Ichiro is being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on July 27, 2025. As the iconic outfielder gets his Cooperstown call, we asked former ...

Mariners’ icon Ichiro Suzuki is set to be enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame on July 27th. And, we’ve been celebrating the superstar leading up to the ceremony. But, before he heads to Cooperstown ...

Ichiro Suzuki, the dominant contact hitter whose 19 years in the major leagues, most of them with the Seattle Mariners, were lined with records and accolades, on Tuesday became the first Asian player ...

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 buoyed ...

Ichiro Suzuki was one of the greatest baseball players in history, and then he came to America. He was so popular that, all the way back in 1994 in his native Japan, he began to use "Ichiro" on the ...

This past Tuesday, the 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame class unveiled. There were no real shockers in regards to made the cut to receive induction, but there were questions about the voting. Former Seattle ...

Ichiro Suzuki is about to become the all-time hits leader. Or is he? Pete Rose doesn't think so. Ichiro has 2,977 Major League Baseball hits to go along with his 1,278 hits in nine seasons in Japan.