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Opinion: Ichiro Suzuki retirement: Asia's greatest professional athlete and pioneer takes his final bow
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ESPN - He did it! Ichiro Suzuki becomes the 30th player in MLB history to reach 3,000 hits.
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Ichiro Suzuki Announces His Retirement from Major League Baseball, by Mariners PR
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Ichiro Suzuki - Wikipedia
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Ichiro Suzuki expresses gratitude as he enters Seattle Mariners Hall of Fame - ESPN
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Ichiro Suzuki - Wikipedia
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Ichiro Suzuki joins Seattle Mariners front office for rest of 2018 season - ESPN
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Ichiro Suzuki - Wikipedia
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51 Ichiro Suzuki stats
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Ichiro Suzuki Announces His Retirement from Major League Baseball, by Mariners PR
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Ichiro Suzuki - Wikipedia
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Ichiro Suzuki retirement from Major League Baseball - CBS News
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Ichiro retires for now: Mariners legend moving into front office role
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Ichiro Suzuki - Wikipedia