ICHIRO SUZUKI NEWS
But Did He Argue in Japanese or English?
September 26, 2009 by
Larry Brown
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Imagine my surprise to see the headline Saturday that Ichiro Suzuki had been ejected from his game against the Blue Jays for arguing balls and strikes. Let’s think about this for a second. Ichiro doesn’t do interviews in English — he has a translator with him. So...
Ichiro Deserves More Love, I Shall Oblige.
July 12, 2009 by
Legend of Cecilio Guante
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Sure, he's made numerous All-Star games. Everyone knows he's a hit machine. But, as one of the guilty parties, how many of us have really recognized what Ichiro Suzuki has done since arriving in Seattle in 2001?As an NL guy, I rarely get to see him play outside of the midsummer...
Ichiro Makes Mariners History
June 02, 2009 by
Babes Love Baseball
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Ichiro Suzuki has extended his hitting streak to 26 games, breaking his 2007 record of most consecutive games with a hit and setting the new standard in Seattle Mariners territory.
Twins Stop Ichiro's Hitting Streak at 27 Games
June 06, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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The Minnesota Twins ended Ichiro Suzuki's hitting streak at 27 games, and took advantage of Seattle left fielder Wladimir Balentien's two 10th-inning misplays to beat the Mariners 2-1 on Friday.
Line in the Sand
September 27, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Ichiro Suzuki received his first ever ejection on Saturday:
Suzuki used his bat to draw a line on the outer edge of the plate, indicating that David Purcey’s strike three pitch was outside. Home plate umpire Brian Runge immediately ejected Suzuki, who argued briefly before being...
Ichiro Watch
June 28, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Ichiro Suzuki collects one hit in five at bats to lower his batting average .372 as the Mariners defeat the Dodgers 4-2. That lowers his the probability of his hitting .400 on the season as the odds for him doing it based on a 162 are about 1 in 6300, and based on a [...]
Ichiro Stuns Rivera, Yankees With Walk-off Blast
SEATTLE(AP) Ichiro Suzuki hit a two-out, two-run homer off New York closer Mariano Rivera and the Seattle Mariners stunned the Yankees 3-2 on Friday night.
Ichiro sets mark with 9th straight 200-hit season
September 13, 2009 by
Sports Illustrated
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Ichiro Suzuki has become the first player in major league history with at least 200 hits in nine straight seasons.
Ichiro first player in history with 9 straight 200-hit seasons
Ichiro Suzuki became the first player in MLB history to record nine straight years of 200-plus hits.
The 200 Hitter
September 13, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Ichiro Suzuki reached 200 hits for the season with a single in game two of the Mariners/Rangers double header. That sets the record for consecutive 200-hit seasons:
It wasn’t until 6:30 p.m. PST, after the Mariners had lost the first game, that Ichiro came up in the second inning...
The Yankees need Ichiro to cheer up America
July 02, 2008 by
Hugging Harold Reynolds
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Let me do something that no other sports blog has done before. I am going to take a sports scenario and make it seems absolutely plausible and give some reasons why I feel it could and should happen.
Ichiro: Chicks Dig the Infield Hit
August 26, 2009 by
Larry Brown
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He may not come off that way, but Ichiro Suzuki actually is a pretty humorous dude. He jokes around with Griffey in the clubhouse and raps each year to pump up the AL All-Star team. He also speaks pretty good English and got off this classic quote regarding his slap-hitting style:...
Ichiro's drive toward ninth 200-hit season stalled
Ichiro Suzuki's pursuit of another milestone was put on hold Friday night when the Seattle Mariners game against the Texas Rangers was postponed by rain.
Streaking Suzuki
June 28, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Ichiro Suzuki picked up three hits Saturday night to help the Mariners to a 5-1 win over the Dodgers. Felix Hernandez pitched eight very strong innings, allowing just an unearned run while walking one and striking out nine. A rare error by Ichiro Suzuki led to the run.
Ichrio more...
More Talk About Trading Ichiro
July 17, 2008 by
Bleeding Blue and Teal
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ESPN is the latest to discuss the possibility of the Seattle Mariners dealing "superstar" Ichiro Suzuki. Is it worth while? Read on!
Ichiro Still Going Strong as He Hits 2,000
by Jeff FletcherFiled under: MarinersOAKLAND -- Before Don Wakamatsu became the Mariners manager, he had seen enough of Ichiro Suzuki to appreciate him. What he's learned this year, though, is you can't fully appreciate him without seeing what he does behind the scenes."...
How Good Was George Sisler?
December 21, 2007 by
The Baseball Strategist
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by Harold FriendGeorge Sisler set the record for most hits in a season in 1920 when he hit safely 257 times over a 154 game schedule. In 2004, Ichiro Suzuki set a new mark by getting 262 hits over the modern 162 game schedule. George Sisler was one of the greatest individuals who ever...
Game 143 Game Day Thread
September 14, 2009 by
Lone Star Ball
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by Tony Gutierrez - AP
about 20 hours ago:
Texas Rangers relief pitcher Doug Mathis, right, tags the bag ahead of Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki, left, of Japan, on a ground out to first by Suzuki as first base coach Lee Tinsley...
2010 Watchdogs: Ichiro and Making Contact
October 23, 2009 by
Lookout Landing
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Ichiro Suzuki's walk total this past season, 32, marked his lowest total since his inaugural 2001 campaign. Granted, he had fewer plate appearances this season than he's ever had in America, but even as a rate, his walk numbers were down.
Using rates, Ichiro drew a...
Runners Still Scared of Ichiro
January 22, 2009 by
Bleeding Blue and Teal
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The Hardball Times has published their much anticipated outfield arms rankings for 2008.? For for full rankings, including their method for coming up with these rankings, click here.? (The ratings don?t measure arm strength, but rather performance in certain situations when a good throw from an ...
Rangers mauled by M's
ARLINGTON, Texas(AP) Ichiro Suzuki had two hits to move within two of a record ninth-straight 200-hit season, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 8-3 in a game called by rain with three outs remaining Saturday night.
Ichiro's Teammates Apparently Wanted To Kick His Ass Too
September 25, 2008 by
Small White Ball
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There is really no fancy lead for this story, so I'm going to come right out and say it: Some of Seattle Mariners' outfielder Ichiro Suzuki's teammates wanted to beat him up. According to some copy in Geoff Baker's Seattle Times article today, the slap-hitting Japanese...
Ichiro Apparently Staying Put
July 02, 2008 by
Bleeding Blue and Teal
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Don't count on the Mariners trading Ichiro this season.
Jackie Robinson broke into MLB 61 years ago today…WHO CARES I SAY !!
April 21, 2008 by
brockabrella.com
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Who cares I say!!!
Well before you slam me via e.mail or Digg let me say that I could care less the color of Jackie Robinson's skin, Roberto Clemente's, Ichiro Suzuki's, Dave Nilsson's or even Larry Walker's. Now, my examples are thoughts of "non-Americans...
Pete Rose Great at Baseball, Lousy at Cheating
April 20, 2008 by
SPORTS by BROOKS
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The Ballad of Pete Rose has been sung so often and in such a shrill manner that I expect Carly Smithson to tackle it this week on American Idol. Yes, he played in an appealing manner. Yes, he collected more hits than any other (though isn't he lucky Ichiro Suzuki started in America [...]
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