It was the infield single heard round the world.
Ichiro’s scratch hit on Wednesday afternoon, the 4,256th hit of his professional career became a reason to celebrate and reflect around the baseball world.
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Ichiro Suzuki has had a transcendent career according to Fukuoka Softbank Hawks manager Kimiyasu Kudo. | AP
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