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Move over. George: Ichiros's coming.(Baseball)(Ichiro Suzuki)
Joe DiMaggio batted .408 during his 56-game hitting streak. In 56 games from July 3 to last Saturday, Ichiro Suzuki batted .457.
Time to dig the short ball: The countdown to Sisler is on.
Suzuki began the week needing 35 hits in the Mariners' final 27 games to break George Sisler's 84-year-old mark of 257 in a season. Prior to this season. Suzuki had a .290 career batting average in September/October, his lowest of any month. But he began September by going 11-for-17.
"It's like he's playing in a backyard stickball game." Blue Jays general manager J.P. Ricciardi says.
Suzuki had only eight home runs in his first 589 at-bats, but he's similar to former major leaguer Wade Boggs, who ...
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- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) Holt, Gordy July 3, 2001 700+ words
...All-Star Game next Tuesday, Ichiro Suzuki will be in Switzerland. That...done for the high fastball. To Ichiro Suzuki, this is as major league as it...be going nuts over Seattle's Ichiro Suzuki, the name is quite common in...
- Limited Edition Ichiro Suzuki Record-Breaking 258th Hit Bat to Score for...
- Press release article from: Business Wire October 3, 2004 700+ words
CHICAGO -- Ichiro Suzuki fans have been waiting for the celebration...up to offer a special commemorative Ichiro Suzuki 258th Hit bat. Ten percent of each...can cheer about." The 258th hit Ichiro Suzuki bat can be ordered by going to www...
- MUTUAL ADMIRERS; Joe Mauer and Ichiro Suzuki enjoy each other's company atop...
- Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) Christensen, Joe July 17, 2009 700+ words
...off another two-time winner, Ichiro Suzuki, who sits second at .360...player like that is pretty neat." Suzuki, 35, tends not to gush about...IS ON Joe Mauer and Seattle's Ichiro Suzuki are the prime contenders for the...
- Hitting sensation: Seattle's Ichiro Suzuki has joined elite company in his...
- Magazine article from: Baseball Digest van Dyck, Dave December 1, 2004 700+ words
...watching an old tape when Seattle's Ichiro Suzuki stepped into the batter's box...like the rest of us get one." Suzuki, who came to the United States...batter since 1930. And that one is Ichiro Suzuki in 2001 and this year. Not Pete...
- Ichiro Suzuki's Generosity to Benefit Tropical Storm Allison Victims; Suzuki to...
- Press release article from: Business Wire August 16, 2001 700+ words
...premier sports memorabilia source, has announced that Ichiro Suzuki, a rising Seattle Mariners star has donated one of...memorabilia and collectibles. All proceeds from the Ichiro Suzuki jersey's sale, including MastroNet's share will...
- Ichiro Suzuki.(Ichiro Suzuki )(Brief article)(Book review)
- Magazine article from: Faces: People, Places, and Cultures January 1, 2006 700+ words
Ichiro Suzuki by David S. Leigh Can a Japanese baseball star make it in the United States? This well-told story tells all about Japan's...
- If Ichiro Suzuki signs, Japan will save Mariners again.(The Seattle Times)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Newnham, Blaine November 10, 2000 700+ words
...anything yet if the Mariners get Ichiro Suzuki. "He is the Joe DiMaggio of Japan...Mariners threw smart money after Suzuki _ most of it Japanese. As one Mariner...1million bid to get the rights to Suzuki is in the capital budget, like...
- Ichiro Suzuki one hit from Sisler's record.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Georgatos, Dennis October 1, 2004 700+ words
...Calif. _ When Seattle outfielder Ichiro Suzuki struck out in the ninth inning Thursday...going 1 for 5 and fanning twice, Suzuki closed to within a hit of George...record of 257 hits, set in 1920. Suzuki will get a chance to match or exceed...