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1938 — Four days after pitching a no-hitter against the Boston Braves, Johnny Vander Meer of the Cincinnati Reds pitched his second straight no-hit game, defeating the Dodgers 6-0 in the first night ...
TOKYO — Shigeo Nagashima, who was known in Japan as “Mr. Pro Baseball” and was one of the most famous people in the country ...
Nagashima helped lead the Giants as they won nine straight Japan Series titles from 1965 through 1973. His equally famous ...
A popular public figure, he starred for Japan’s most popular team and helped cement baseball’s status as the country’s ...
Shigeo Nagashima, who was known in Japan as “Mr. Pro Baseball” and was one of the most famous people in the country during ...
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 ...
Fittingly, Suzuki made his MLB debut with Seattle against the Athletics on April 2, 2001, and played in his final career game with Seattle against the Athletics on March 21, 2019. Ichiro threw out ...
Newly elected Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Ichiro Suzuki with his wife Yumiko Suzuki pose for photo where his plaque will hang during a news conference Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in Cooperstown ...
Ichiro Suzuki was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame 2025, securing 393 out of 394 votes. His near-perfect score sparked comments from Derek Jeter on voting accountability.
Members of the baseball community continue to share reactions of shock, disappointment and anger related to the fact that Seattle Mariners legend Ichiro Suzuki ended up one vote shy of becoming ...
That was the case on Monday when Ichiro Suzuki was just one vote shy of becoming the second player to be unanimously elected into the Hall of Fame. Ichiro received 393 of the 394 votes cast by ...
If you didn’t vote for Ichiro Suzuki, please stand up. The Japanese baseball superstar who was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame earlier this week had a message for the Baseball Writers ...