'I am just part
of the team,' Ichiro says -- but Mariners fans know better

Tony Overman/The
Olympian
HIT
PARADE: Rookie outfielder Ichiro Suzuki brought seven batting
titles from Japan when he joined the Mariners this spring.
He already has added another -- this one at the major league
level. |
ELLIOTT
SMITH,
THE OLYMPIAN
Sensational
star guards his privacy off the field
SEATTLE
-- After breaking "Shoeless" Joe Jackson's rookie hits record,
Mariners sensation Ichiro Suzuki was asked what the mark
meant to him.
With
a straight face Ichiro replied, "Yes, it has meaning. It
means I get a lot of base hits."
Right
there --
in 13 simple words --
was Ichiro in a nutshell.
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