Seattle Mariners fans were treated to a special appearance from Ichiro Suzuki in right field during the team's scrimmage on Wednesday. The Baseball Hall of Famer played for the "home" team at T-Mobile ...

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The chants started long before the sheet covering his name and number in left-center was dropped. They started well before he made his much-anticipated appearance from behind the wall in center field.

"I gave you courage when you wanted to give up." The opening game of the Major League regular season between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres at Gocheok Sky Dome in March last year.

The past, the present and the future of Mariners baseball shared the field Wednesday afternoon, and Colt Emerson could barely contain his enthusiasm. The only regret Emerson had from his first day ...

SEATTLE — When Steven Kwan was growing up in the Bay Area, he’d spend summers with his Japanese grandmother. And every day, the NHK network would be on the television. And every day, there would be a ...

SEATTLE – Years later, the details of his first encounter with Ichiro Suzuki are a bit fuzzy. The feeling is what remains for Justin Novak. “I was so nervous,” Novak said. “I’m, like, screaming inside ...

Soon-to-be-enshrined Baseball Hall of Fame member Ichiro Suzuki signs the backer board where his plaque will hang in Cooperstown, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink, File) When Ichiro Suzuki landed in ...

— -- Ichiro Suzuki has no desire to stop playing baseball as he nears his 44th birthday, saying he wants to return to the Miami Marlins in 2018 -- and beyond. How much longer? "At least 50," ...

In terms of franchise altering players, there aren’t many in Mariners history like Ichiro Suzuki. The native of Toyoyama, Japan, had his number 51 retired on Aug. 9 before a game between the Mariners ...