2011 — Ichiro Suzuki breaks the franchise hit record for the Seattle Mariners in the Mariners’ 6 - 2 win over Oakland. Ten ...

The soon-to-be National Baseball Hall of Famer showed that he still has his trademark arm, even at the age of 51.

Nearly 25 years after Ichiro Suzuki embarked on a Hall of Fame career for the Mariners, the impact of Japanese players is as prevalent as ever going into this week’s games in Tokyo.

“Ichiro Suzuki becomes the first player in history to use his Hall of Fame speech to announce his comeback as an active ...

1931 — Virne Beatrice “Jackie” Mitchell, the first woman in professional baseball, pitched against the New York Yankees in an exhibition game in Chattanooga. Babe Ruth waved wildly at the ...

Soon-to-be Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki threw an 84 mph ceremonial first pitch to manager Dan Wilson ahead of the Seattle ...

But Suzuki was the one who opened the door for Japanese hitters, signing with the Mariners in 2001. “When Ichiro finally came over and began his rise in this game, it showed the way for other ...