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Ken Griffey Jr. is one of the greatest players to ever play the game of baseball. He is a Hall of Famer who was a 13-time All-Star, one-time MVP and 10-time Gold Glove winner during his legendary MLB career. Griffey spent most of his time in the big leagues with the Seattle Mariners and Cincinnati ...
Ichiro Suzuki’s Mariners statue unveiling hits a snag when the bat snaps mid-ceremony, but the team quickly repairs the damage and pokes fun at the mishap.
Ichiro Suzuki has never let a language barrier stop him from producing viral soundbites or cracking jokes in English. While speaking to celebrated sportscaster Bob Costas back in the 2000s, the Japanese sports icon and Seattle Mariners legend famously broke out a profanity-laden “expression” that centered around two wool-sock dwelling rats in Kansas City. During […] The post Yankees legend Mariano Rivera catches stray for Ichiro statue’s broken bat appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Ichiro Suzuki spent the first 14 seasons of his Hall of Fame career with the Mariners, and the team commissioned a statue in his honor that was unveiled outside T-Mobile Park on Friday. However, it was damaged before it was fully revealed thanks to the bat that broke as the curtain was being pulled back. […] The post Mariners Honor Ichiro Suzuki With Statue That Needed Immediate Repairs After Bat Snapped In Half During Unveiling appeared first on BroBible.
The Seattle Mariners unveiled a statue for franchise icon Ichiro on Friday. After his first-ballot Hall of Fame induction and a jersey retirement last year, the legend came back for the statue reveal. But when a group of Mariners legends pulled the sheet off the statue, his bat bent out of shape. The formal unveiling […] The post Mariners’ Ichiro statue seemingly endures bat malfunction during unveiling appeared first on ClutchPoints.
