Then, there's the design of 2001 Topps. It had a horrific design and glossy finish known for "bricking," but that somehow worked majestically with Ichiro. The dark green border nearly creates a ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs will kick off the 2025 season on the eastern hemisphere Tuesday morning for the ...

Ichiro Suzuki — transcendent ... Before Ichiro’s MLB arrival in 2001, the narrative was that while Japanese pitchers had made the jump successfully, Japanese position players would struggle ...

Ichiro Suzuki earned a prestigious accolade ... League batting titles and once led the AL in stolen bases. In 2001, Suzuki captured both the AL MVP and AL Rookie of the Year honors after an ...

Paul Abbott, former Major League pitcher, vividly remembers the moment Ichiro Suzuki transformed the Seattle Mariners in 2001. "We didn't really know what we had," Abbott said of Suzuki's arrival.

But Suzuki was the one who opened the door for Japanese hitters, signing with the Mariners in 2001. “When Ichiro finally came ...

Cleveland Guardians star Steven Kwan has made a name for himself as one of the best contact hitters in baseball.

Rikkuu Nishida got a chance to meet Ichiro last weekend as his Chicago White Sox took on the Seattle Mariners, and he was left speechless by the experience.

The Chicago White Sox prospect got a gift from his idol after the two met during a Cactus League game earlier in spring training.

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs will kick off the 2025 season on the Eastern hemisphere Tuesday morning for the two-game Tokyo Series in Japan. The Seattle Mariners will stay stateside ...