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Mariners-Angels: Shohei Ohtani was so adorably excited to see Ichiro
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Baseball players come and go. Ichiro was different
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Ichiro walks off into history in 'sayonara' at Tokyo Dome - The Mainichi
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Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani (L) and former Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki are pictured before a game between the two teams on July 10, 2021, at T-Mobile Park in
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Shohei Ohtani on Ichiro, Mariners, Seattle, contract ending
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Ichiro Suzuki's legacy leaves a path for Shohei Ohtani to follow
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The Athletic on X: Shohei Ohtani's second homer Thursday ties him with Ichiro Suzuki for second all-time in home runs among Japanese players in MLB history with 117. ◽️ Ichiro played 19
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Baseball: Ichiro surprise guest for Matsuzaka retirement ceremony
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Seattle Mariners Tweet Awesome Photographs of Ichiro and Shohei Ohtani - Fastball
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Future Hall of Famer, MLB legend and former Marlins OF Ichiro announces retirement MLB - Bally Sports