Ichiro Suzuki marked another Major League Baseball milestone on Thursday as he passed Rod Carew for most hits in MLB history by a foreign-born player. Ichiro singled twice in the Miami Marlins’ 4-3 loss to the Cardinals in St. Louis to take his major league hits tally to 3,054. That carried him past Panama-born Carew … Read more
The Miami Marlins honored outfielder Ichiro Suzuki, paying tribute to the future Hall of Famer for reaching 3,000 career Major League Baseball hits. Ichiro, 43, became the 30th player with 3,000 major league hits last year, and Marlins manager Don Mattingly said he hasn’t let up since. “Just the way he prepares and what he’s … Read more
Miami’s Taiwanese pitcher Chen Wei-Yin had a no-hitter working through seven innings when he was lifted from the Marlins’ 5-0 Major League Baseball victory over the Mariners in Seattle on Tuesday. Chen was in total control, throwing 64 of his 100 pitches for strikes and flummoxing the Mariners hitters with his curveball and changeup. He … Read more
Taiwanese pitcher Chen Wei-Yin’s long wait for his first Major League Baseball hit is over. In his 52nd big league at-bat, the Miami hurler singled in the fourth inning of the Marlins 7-2 victory over the New York Mets. The ball off Chen’s bat hit the ground just three feet from home plate and rolled … Read more