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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki acknowledges the ovation from fans after belting his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki acknowledges the ovation from fans after belting his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki acknowledges the ovation from fans after belting his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki belts his 4,000th career hit, a single to left against Toronto Blue Jays pitcher R.A. Dickey (43) during the first inning of a baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. Suzuki's total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - Teammates emerge from the dugout to congratulate Ichiro Suzuki (31) after the New York Yankees outfielder belted his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (31) is congratulated by teammates after hitting a single to left to get his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (facing) is hugged by a teammate after hitting a single to left to get his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki acknowledges the ovation from fans after belting his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - A signboard at Yankee Stadium in New York announces New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (2nd from L) hitting his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (facing) is pictured after hitting a single to get his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki heads for first base after hitting a single to left to get his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki doffs his helmet to acknowledge cheers from spectators after hitting a single to get his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki is pictured after hitting a single to get his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki doffs his helmet to acknowledge cheers from spectators after hitting a single to get his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki singles to left during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013, to get his 4,000th career hit. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki doffs his helmet to acknowledge cheers from spectators after hitting a single to get his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki doffs his helmet to acknowledge cheers from spectators after hitting a single to get his 4,000th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki singles to left during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013, to get his 4,000th career hit. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki singles to left during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013, to get his 4,000th career hit. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Ichiro reaches 4,000 career hits

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki singles to left during the first inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 21, 2013, to get his 4,000th career hit. The total includes 2,722 hits in the majors and 1,278 from nine seasons in Japan. The Yankees won 4-2.

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Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-4 against Yankees

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki bunts a single to short in the sixth inning of a game against the New York Yankees at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 8, 2010, extending his hitting streak to nine games. Ichiro went 2-for-4 in a 1-3 loss.

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Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-4 against Yankees

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki runs to first after hitting an infield single to short in the first inning of a game against the New York Yankees at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 8, 2010, extending his hitting streak to nine games. Ichiro went 2-for-4 in a 1-3 loss.

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Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-4 against Yankees

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki hits an infield single to short in the first inning of a game against the New York Yankees at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 8, 2010, extending his hitting streak to nine games. Ichiro went 2-for-4 in a 1-3 loss.

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Mariners' Ichiro 1-for-5 against Royals

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki runs to first after hitting an infield single to second in the third inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 7, 2010, extending his hitting streak to nine games. Ichiro went 1-for-5 in a 3-7 loss.

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Mariners' Ichiro 1-for-5 against Royals

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki takes to the field in the first inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 7, 2010, extending his hitting streak to nine games. Ichiro went 1-for-5 in a 3-7 loss.

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Mariners' Ichiro 1-for-5 against Royals

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki hits an infield single to second in the third inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 7, 2010, extending his hitting streak to nine games. Ichiro went 1-for-5 in a 3-7 loss.

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Iwase reaches 250th saves milestone

NAGOYA, Japan - Chunichi Dragons closer Hitoki Iwase pitches in the nine inning of a game against the Nippon Ham Fighters at Nagoya Dome in Nagoya on June 16, 2010. Iwase threw a scoreless ninth inning to pick up his 250th career save as the Dragons beat the Fighters 5-3.

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Matsuzaka allows 9 hits, 7 runs to Yankees

NEW YORK, United States - Boston Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka looks down on the mound after allowing a run in the fifth inning of a game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in New York on May 17, 2010. Matsuzaka hurled four and two thirds innings, allowing nine hits and seven runs as the Red Sox lost 9-11.

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Matsuzaka allows 9 hits, 7 runs to Yankees

NEW YORK, United States - Boston Red Sox manager Terry Francona (C) pulls starter Daisuke Matsuzaka (R) from the mound in the fifth inning of a game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in New York on May 17, 2010. Matsuzaka hurled four and two thirds innings, allowing nine hits and seven runs as the Red Sox lost 9-11.

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Ichiro reaches 200 hits for record 9th straight season

ARLINGTON, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki celebrates his team's win over the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on Sept. 13, 2009. Suzuki became the first player in major league history to reach 200 hits in nine consecutive seasons when he hit an RBI infield single in the second inning in Game 2 of a doubleheader against the Rangers.

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Ichiro joins team for first time in 9 games

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (L) slams his second hit in the fifth inning of a game against the Los Angeles Angels at Safeco Field on Sept. 1, his first show-up in nine games after suffering a calf strain.

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Boston's Tazawa lackluster vs. White Sox

BOSTON, United States - Boston Red Sox rookie Junichi Tazawa stares at the ball in the third inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Fenway Park in Boston on Aug. 27. Tazawa was removed after giving up nine runs and 10 hits in the first four innings.

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Boston's Tazawa lackluster vs. White Sox

BOSTON, United States - Boston Red Sox rookie Junichi Tazawa appears dejected while heading back to the dugout after giving up four runs in the second inning of a game against the Chicago Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston on Aug. 27. Tazawa was removed after giving up nine runs and 10 hits in the first four innings.

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Los Angeles' Kuroda strikes out 9 in 2nd win

CHICAGO, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre (6) removes pitcher Hiroki Kuroda (C) in the ninth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago on June 23. Kuroda took his second win of the season giving up two runs and striking out nine in the 8-2/3 innings in his club's 5-2 victory. ]

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Atlanta Braves' Kawakami suffers 6th loss against S.F. Giants

SAN FRANCISCO, United States - Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Kenshin Kawakami (R) is taken out in the sixth inning of a game against the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park in San Francisco on May 27 after giving up four runs and nine hits. Kawakami suffered his sixth loss of the season as the Braves lost 3-6.

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Yankees' Matsui stretches hitting streak to 9 games

NEW YORK, United States - Hideki Matsui doubles in the sixth inning of a game against the Cleveland Indians at Yankee Stadium on July 8, extending his hitting streak to nine games. Matsui went 1-for-4 to help the New York Yankees win their sixth straight game with a 5-4 victory over the Indians. (MLB)

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Matsui doubles against Cubs

NEW YORK, United States - Hideki Matsui doubles in the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Yankee Stadium on June 18, extending his hitting streak to nine games and scoring a run to contribute to the New York Yankees' 8-1 victory over the Cubs.

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Suzuki gets 3 hits, but Seattle suffers 10th-inning loss

BALTIMORE, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki hits a single to right in the top of the eighth inning May 30 against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park in Baltimore. Ichiro went 3-for-5 and extended his hitting streak to nine games but the Mariners lost 8-7. (MLB)

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Mariners Ichiro goes 2-for-3 against Red Sox

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki triples down the third-base line off Boston Red Sox reliever Roland Arrojo in the bottom of the seventh inning at Safeco Field in Seattle on May 10. Ichiro went 2-for-3, stole three bases and scored four times as the Mariners snapped the Red Sox's nine-game winning streak, 7-2. (MLB)

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Mariners winning streak ends at 9

CHICAGO, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki steals second after hitting a single to center in the top of the ninth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Comiskey Park in Chicago on April 29. Ichiro went 1-for-6. The White Sox won the 14 extra innings game by 2-1, ending Mariners winning streak at nine.

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Rookie Matsuzaka rocked for 8 runs

Seibu Lions rookie pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka looks toward the outfield after giving up a solo homer to Yomiuri Giants right fielder Yoshinobu Takahashi in the third inning of a preseason exhibition game at Nishikyogoku stadium in Kyoto on March 11. The highly touted rookie was rocked for eight runs on nine hits over four innings as Yomiuri trounced Seibu 10-1.

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Baseball: Pinch-hit single puts Ichiro 9 hits from 3,000

Ichiro Suzuki singles to center field in his eighth-inning, pinch-hit appearance in the Miami Marlins' 7-6 win over the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on July 15, 2016. Ichiro needs nine hits to become only the 30th player in major league history to reach 3,000 for his career. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Pinch-hit single puts Ichiro 9 hits from 3,000

Ichiro Suzuki singles to center field in his eighth-inning, pinch-hit appearance in the Miami Marlins' 7-6 win over the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on July 15, 2016. Ichiro needs nine hits to become only the 30th player in major league history to reach 3,000 for his career. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: BayStars rough up Giants ace Sugano

Yomiuri Giants pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano waits as Masayuki Kuwahara runs the bases for his grand slam in the third inning of the Yokohama BayStars' 12-6 victory at Yokohama Stadium on June 24, 2016. Sugano was pulled after surrendering nine runs on 11 hits in 2-1/3 innings. Kuwahara went 3-for-5 with six RBIs. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Darvish marks return to majors with victory

Fans applaud Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish after he ends the first inning of a 5-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at Globe Life Park in Arlington on May 28, 2016. Darvish won his first major league start in a year and nine months after allowing one run in five innings. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Tanaka roughed up by Nats

New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka (C) holds the ball during the third inning, in which he gave up six runs, of a spring training game against the Washington Nationals in Viera, Florida, on March 23, 2016. Tanaka was charged with seven runs on nine hits in four innings of work. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tazawa allows Jays to have big inning for comeback win

Boston Red Sox reliever Junichi Tazawa reacts after giving up a bases-loaded triple to Russell Martin in a nine-run seventh inning of a 13-10 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park on June 12, 2015. Tazawa was charged with five runs and four hits without getting an out. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro joins team for first time in 9 games

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (L) slams his second hit in the fifth inning of a game against the Los Angeles Angels at Safeco Field on Sept. 1, his first show-up in nine games after suffering a calf strain. (Kyodo)

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Ichiro reaches 200 hits for record 9th straight season

ARLINGTON, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki celebrates his team's win over the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on Sept. 13, 2009. Suzuki became the first player in major league history to reach 200 hits in nine consecutive seasons when he hit an RBI infield single in the second inning in Game 2 of a doubleheader against the Rangers. (Kyodo)

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Boston's Tazawa lackluster vs. White Sox

BOSTON, United States - Boston Red Sox rookie Junichi Tazawa appears dejected while heading back to the dugout after giving up four runs in the second inning of a game against the Chicago Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston on Aug. 27. Tazawa was removed after giving up nine runs and 10 hits in the first four innings. (Kyodo)