The Seattle Mariners officially retired Ichiro Suzuki’s iconic No. 51 jersey on Saturday, honoring the Hall of Famer in a pregame ceremony at T-Mobile Park that celebrated his legacy and cemented his place among the franchise’s all-time greats.
The Layup Drill
Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. In this edition, we take a look at Ichiro’s induction into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame, Bryan Woo an All-Star, and the return of Manny Pacquiao to the ring.
Mariners’ Ichiro elected into Baseball Hall of Fame
Japanese-born Major League Baseball (MLB) player Ichiro Suzuki was one of the three baseball players elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame today.
M’s Japanese Heritage Night raises funds for JCCCW
Baseball fans gathered at T-Mobile Park on Aug. 9 to celebrate Japanese Heritage Night.
The Layup Drill
Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. In this edition, we take a look at another win for Rose Zhang, the Surgeon General dissects a first pitch, Anthony Volpe impresses and Sam Howell is a Seahawk.
The Layup Drill
Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill.
The Layup Drill
Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill.
Iwakuma happily back in Seattle after failed Dodgers deal
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