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A Star Like No Other: Why Ichiro Suzuki Seems Destined to Join Mariano Rivera in Hall of Fame Immortality
Ichiro Suzuki—just his name brings a smile to baseball fans. This legend, born on October 22, 1973, in Kasugai, Japan, broke ...
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Ichiro Suzuki Still on 100 Percent of Ballots as Baseball Hall of Fame Revelation Nears
History in still in sight for Seattle Mariners legend Ichiro Suzuki. With nine days (Jan ... Ichiro is a perfect 120/120 thus far. Mariano Rivera is the only player to ever get in unanimously.
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Mariners icon Ichiro Suzuki elected to National Baseball Hall of Fame
Yankees closer and MLB’s all-time save leader Mariano Rivera (652) remains the only unanimous induction in the sport’s history, in 2019. “Ichiro, congratulations on being named to the ...
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CC Sabathia elected to Hall of Fame; Ichiro Suzuki, Billy Wagner also make Class of 2025
He is one of three new members for the Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025, joining former Yankees teammate Ichiro ... joining Suzuki, who appeared on all but one of the ballots. Rivera, who was ...
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Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player ... voted in last month by the classic era committee. Mariano Rivera remained the only player to get 100% of the vote from the BBWAA, appearing ...
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Mariners legend Ichiro Suzuki becomes first Japanese-born player elected to National Baseball Hall of Fame
There was no question that Ichiro Suzuki would be elected to the National ... for the highest percentage of votes ever other than Mariano Rivera, the only player to ever be inducted unanimously.
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Bill Madden: Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner make up electric Hall of Fame trio
NEW YORK — In Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner ... who missed by one vote of equaling Mariano Rivera’s perfection in 2017. He’s expected to draw record crowds from Japan, where ...
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Ichiro missing unanimous induction proves that Hall of Fame needs a serious shake-up
In the lead-up to the reveal of the Baseball Hall of Fame's class of 2025, one thing seemed more or less certain: Ichiro Suzuki was going ... York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera back in 2019.
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Baffling Ichiro snub sets Cardinals icon up to make some Hall of Fame history in 2028
One absolutely worthless Baseball Writer of America decided not to put Seattle Mariners legend Ichiro ... Mariano Rivera. Not even his teammate Derek Jeter got all the votes. While Suzuki is ...
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Ichiro is about to get his Hall of Fame moment. For Japan, he's more than just a baseball star
TOKYO (AP) — Ichiro Suzuki is all about baseball ... second player chosen unanimously after New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera. Ichiro debuted in Major League Baseball in 2001 with the ...
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Yankees’ CC Sabathia elected to Hall of Fame; Ichiro Suzuki, Billy Wagner also make Class of 2025
Sabathia is one of two first-ballot selections in this year’s class, joining Suzuki, who appeared on all but one of the ballots. Rivera, who was inducted in 2019, remains the only unanimous Hall ...