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Ichiro 'not retiring' but will transition to a front office role with the Mariners
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Reports: Ichiro signs minor-league contract with Mariners - Seattle Sports
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Ichiro won't play again in 2018 after joining Mariners front office
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Ichiro Suzuki released by Mariners, moving to front office
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Ichiro Suzuki retires, moves to front office
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Ichiro Suzuki (kind of?) retires, Seattle Mariners announce - Lone Star Ball
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Mariners release Ichiro Suzuki, moving to front office
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New job, same routine for M's Ichiro, Sports
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Ichiro Suzuki Joins Mariners Front Office, but Don't Call It Retirement - WSJ
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Tampa Bay Rays News and Links: Ichiro Suzuki steps down - DRaysBay
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Baseball: Ichiro joins Mariners' front office for rest of 2018
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Ichiro: Player steps away; mentor stays on - The Columbian