Ichiro's HOF Induction: Humor, Inspiration, and Legacy
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Ichiro Suzuki was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame as the first Japanese-born player, joining other new members CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner, Dick Allen, and Dave Parker. Suzuki's speech highlighted his work ethic and humor, while the ceremony also honored the careers of the other inductees, including posthumous recognition for Parker and emotional tributes for Allen. The event celebrated their achievements and contributions to baseball.
- Ichiro shows funny side, joins CC, Wagner in HOF ESPN
- Watch LIVE: Suzuki, Sabathia, Wagner, Parker, Allen enter HOF MLB.com
- Ichiro cracks jokes, shares wisdom and calls out lone voter in National Baseball Hall of Fame speech Yahoo Sports
- M's fans react to Ichiro's HOF speech: 'He was an inspiration' The Seattle Times
- Putting Ichiro’s on-field accomplishments in context. Plus: Judge avoids the worst The New York Times
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