When Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese-born player to be ... missing a unanimous selection by one vote after paving the way for future stars like Hideki Matsui and Shohei Ohtani. Netherlands: ...

There's not much question that while Major League Baseball remains the most prestigious and competitive league in the world, ...

A once-in-a-generation player who earned the admiration of baseball fans in North America -- the birthplace of the sport -- has now received the highe ...

The 2025 Major League Baseball Hall of Fame class has been announced, with three players earning induction into Cooperstown: CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner, and Ichiro Suzuki. Wagner earned the honor ...

A Hall of Fame cover athlete: Ichiro Suzuki. Ichiro’s card has ... s rookie season with his funky windup. Or playing as Hideki Matsui during the 2009 World Series. Or hurling fastballs in ...

But with Ichiro Suzuki’s new status as a member of the hallowed Hall ... deserves the closest inspection now that Ichiro has broken down the door. That’s Hideki Matsui. Matsui was on the 2018 Baseball ...

The baseball world was left delighted on Ichiro's induction into Cooperstown. But who opted to keep him off their ballot and deny him the glory of being a unanimous choice?

Ichiro Suzuki made his name in Japan and his mark ... Suzuki paved the way for future MLB stars like Shohei Ohtani, Hideki Matsui, Seiya Suzuki and Masataka Yoshida. Yet that wasn't enough for ...

Ichiro Suzuki sailed into the Hall of Fame on Tuesday as the balloting of eligible Baseball Writers’ Association of America members was announced. Sabathia, who led the Yankees to a 2009 world ...

Newly elected Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Ichiro Suzuki, left, Billy Wagner, center, and CC Sabathia pose for photo during a news conference Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in Cooperstown, N.Y. (AP ...

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Ichiro Suzuki wants to raise a glass with the voter who chose not to check off his name on the Hall of Fame ballot. “There’s one writer that I wasn’t able to get a ...