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World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

Shohei Ohtani of Japan flies out for the third out in the ninth inning sealing a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal loss to Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, in the early hours of March 15, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

Shohei Ohtani of Japan flies out for the third out in the ninth inning sealing a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal loss to Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, in the early hours of March 15, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

Shohei Ohtani of Japan flies out for the third out in the ninth inning sealing a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal loss to Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, in the early hours of March 15, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

Shohei Ohtani of Japan flies out for the third out in the ninth inning sealing a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal loss to Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, in the early hours of March 15, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

Shohei Ohtani of Japan flies out for the third out in the ninth inning sealing a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal loss to Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, in the early hours of March 15, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

Shohei Ohtani of Japan flies out for the third out in the ninth inning sealing a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal loss to Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, in the early hours of March 15, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

Shohei Ohtani of Japan flies out for the third out in the ninth inning sealing a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal loss to Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, in the early hours of March 15, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

Shohei Ohtani of Japan flies out for the third out in the ninth inning sealing a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal loss to Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, in the early hours of March 15, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

Shohei Ohtani (back) of Japan flies out for the third out in the ninth inning sealing a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal loss to Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, in the early hours of March 15, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

Shohei Ohtani of Japan flies out for the third out in the ninth inning sealing a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal loss to Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, in the early hours of March 15, 2026.

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World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

Shohei Ohtani of Japan flies out for the third out in the ninth inning sealing a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal loss to Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, in the early hours of March 15, 2026.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Orioles

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto meets the press after the team's 4-3 loss to the Baltimore Orioles in a baseball game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland, on Sept. 6, 2025. He gave up a solo home run to Jackson Holliday in the ninth inning, losing his no-hitter.

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H. Matsui gets 3 hits, 2 RBIs in Yankees' loss

NEW YORK, United States - Hideki Matsui went 3-for-5 with two RBIs in the New York Yankees' 8-5 loss to the Detroit Tigers, their third straight defeat, at Yankee Stadium on Aug. 16. Matsui extended his hitting streak to 11 games with an RBI single in the first inning, singled again in the third and doubled in another run in the ninth on his way to raising his batting average to .303. (MLB)

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Baseball: Nationals beat Marlins again

WASHINGTON, United States, April 5 Kyodo - Ichiro Suzuki strikes out in his ninth-inning pinch-hit appearance in the Miami Marlins' 6-4 loss to the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on April 5, 2017. The Nationals have won the first two games of the season-opening series.

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Van den Hurk, Lee lead Hawks to Game 2 win

FUKUOKA, Oct. 26 Kyodo - Yakult Swallows manager Mitsuru Manaka (C) is seen in the dugout during the ninth inning of a 4-0 loss to the SoftBank Hawks in Game 2 of the Japan Series at Yafuoku Dome in Fukuoka on Oct. 25, 2015. The Hawks led the best-of-seven series two games to none.

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N.Y. Yankees' Kuroda suffers 9th loss

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi (R) takes starting pitcher Hiroki Kuroda (2nd from R) out of a game against the Tampa Bay Rays in the fourth inning at Yankee Stadium in New York on Sept. 9, 2014. Kuroda suffered his ninth loss of the season as the Yankees lost 3-4.

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Red Sox's Uehara pitches against Tigers

BOSTON, United States - Japanese right-hander Koji Uehara of the Boston Red Sox allows only one hit and pitches a scoreless ninth inning against the Detroit Tigers in the Red Sox's 6-1 loss to the Tigers in Boston, Massachusetts, on May 17, 2014.

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Mariners' Ichiro vs. Yankees

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff man Ichiro Suzuki hits a single in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees at Safeco Field in Seattle on Sept. 13, 2011. Ichiro went 1-for-5 in a 3-2 loss for the Mariners.

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Matsui against White Sox

CHICAGO, United States - Hideki Matsui of the Oakland Athletics hits a single in the ninth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago on April 12, 2011. Matsui recorded three hits in the team's 5-6 loss.

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Ichiro brings season total to 210

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki gets an infield hit in the ninth inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics at Safeco Field in Seattle on Sept. 30, 2010. Ichiro extended his major league-leading season hit total to 210, going 2-for-5 in the Seattle Mariners' 8-1 loss.

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Ichiro 3 hits shy of 200 mark

TORONTO, Canada - Seattle Mariners leadoff man Ichiro Suzuki runs to first base after hitting an infield single in the ninth inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Sept. 21, 2010. Ichiro went 4-for-4 in a 3-5 loss to the Blue Jays, three hits shy of amassing 200 for the tenth straight season.

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Ichiro 3 hits shy of 200 mark

TORONTO, Canada - Seattle Mariners leadoff man Ichiro Suzuki hits an infield single in the ninth inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Sept. 21, 2010. Ichiro went 4-for-4 in a 3-5 loss to the Blue Jays, three hits shy of amassing 200 for the tenth straight season.

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Ichiro lackluster in loss to Twins

SEATTLE, United States - The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki strikes out swinging during the ninth inning of a game against the Minnesota Twins at Safeco Field in Seattle on Aug. 28, 2010. Ichiro went hitless in a 1-0 defeat.

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Ichiro 1-for-4 against Twins

MINNEAPOLIS, United States - The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki hits a single to left in the ninth inning of a game against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field in Minneapolis on July 31, 2010. Ichiro went 1-for-4 in the Mariners' 4-0 loss, their sixth consecutive defeat.

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Harumafuji beats Baruto

NAGOYA, Japan - Estonian ozeki Baruto (8-5) fell to his second loss in a row with a powerful armbar technique executed by fellow ozeki Harumafuji of Mongolia, who picked up his ninth win on the 13th day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 23, 2010.

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Chicago Cubs' Fukudome 1-for-5 against L.A. Dodgers

LOS ANGELES, United States - Chicago Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome hits a single to center in the ninth inning of a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on July 9, 2010. Fukudome was 1-for-5 in a 9-7 loss to the Dodgers.

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L.A. Angels' Matsui 2-for-4 against Chicago Cubs

CHICAGO, United States - Los Angeles Angels left fielder Hideki Matsui watches his double in the ninth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 20, 2010. Matsui went 2-for-4 in a 12-1 loss to the Cubs.

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Seattle Mariners' Ichiro 3-for-5 against San Diego Padres

SAN DIEGO, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki watches his double in the ninth inning of a game against the San Diego Padres at PETCO Park in San Diego on June 12, 2010. Ichiro went 3-for-5 with an RBI in a 7-1 loss to the Padres.

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Ichiro 2-for-4 against Athletics

OAKLAND, United States - Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners watches a game in the dugout beside Mariners manager Don Wakamatsu (R) in the ninth inning against the Oakland Athletics at Oakland Coliseum in Oakland on May 17, 2010. Ichiro had two singles in four at-bats in the Seattle Mariners' 8-4 loss to the Athletics.

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Mariners' Ichiro hitless against Rays

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki (C) watches a game in the ninth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on May 16, 2010. Ichiro went 0-for-4 in the Mariners' 1-2 loss to the Rays.

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Chicago Cubs' Fukudome 1-for-2 against Pittsburgh Pirates

CHICAGO, United States - The Chicago Cubs' Kosuke Fukudome reacts on third base after hitting an RBI triple to right in the ninth inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 15, 2010. Fukudome went 1-for-2 with an RBI in a Cubs' 4-3 loss to the Pirates.

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Chicago Cubs' Fukudome 1-for-2 against Pittsburgh Pirates

CHICAGO, United States - The Chicago Cubs' Kosuke Fukudome hits an RBI triple to right in the ninth inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 15, 2010. Fukudome went 1-for-2 with an RBI in the Cubs' 4-3 loss to the Pirates.

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Angels' Matsui hitless

BOSTON, United States - Los Angeles Angels' Hideki Matsui is struck out as the last batter in the ninth inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston on May 4, 2010. Matsui went 0-for-4 with two strikeouts in the Angels' 5-1 loss to the Red Sox.

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L.A. Angels' Matsui hitless against Detroit Tigers

DETROIT, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui reacts after grounding out in the ninth inning, ending a game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit on May 2, 2010. Matsui was hitless in a 5-1 loss to the Tigers.

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Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-5, 2 stolen bases against Royals

KANSAS CITY, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki withdraws from field after two flies as the last batter in the ninth inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on April 26, 2010. Ichiro went with 2-for-5 and two stolen bases in a 1-3 loss for the Mariners.

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Mariners' Ichiro 1-for-4 against White Sox

CHICAGO, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki watches a game against the Chicago White Sox in the ninth inning at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago on April 25, 2010. Ichiro went with 1-for-4 in a 2-3 loss for the Mariners.

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H. Matsui plays defense for 1st time in 2 yrs

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels left fielder Hideki Matsui fields a single by Joe Mauer of the Minnesota Twins in the ninth inning of a game at Angel Stadium in California on April 8, 2010. Matsui, who has a knee problem, played defense for the first time in nearly 2 years in a 1-10 loss.

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Ichiro 2-for-5 in Mariners' loss to Indians

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki doubles down the right-field line in the ninth inning of a game against the Cleveland Indians at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 25. Ichiro went 2-for-5 in a 10-3 loss by his team to the Indians.

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Asashoryu stays tied for lead with rival Hakuho

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna Asashoryu (R) pushes down Mongolian ozeki Harumafuji on the ninth day of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 19. Asashoryu preserved his spotless record along with unbeaten rival yokozuna Hakuho as rank-and-filer Tochiozan finally suffered his first loss at the tournament the same day.

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Hakuho made to work for 9th win at sumo tournament

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna Hakuho (R) sends Estonian sekiwake Baruto to the floor with an overarm throw on the ninth day of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 19. Grand champion Hakuho stayed tied for the lead with rival yokozuna Asashoryu as rank-and-filer Tochiozan finally suffered his first loss at the tournament the same day.

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Yankees' Matsui hits 3rd homer of season, team loses game

ANAHEIM, United States - New York Yankees' Hideki Matsui hits his third homer of the season in the ninth inning of a game against the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim, California, on April 8. But the Yankees lost their fourth straight game with a 3-2 loss to the Angels.

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Ichiro goes 3-for-4 against White Sox

CHICAGO, United States - The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki triples in the ninth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox in Chicago on April 16. He went 3-for-4 in the Mariners' 2-1 loss to the White Sox, leaving his batting average at .432.

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Ichiro goes 1-for-4 against Chicago White Sox

CHICAGO, United States - The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki singles to center in the ninth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox in Chicago on April 15. He went 1-for-4 in the Mariners' 6-4 loss to the White Sox, leaving his batting average at .400.

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Dejima, Kyokushuzan share lead at autumn sumo tournament

TOKYO, Japan - No. 5 maegashira Dejima pushes 10th-ranked maegashira Kyokushuzan of Mongolia out of the ring on the ninth day of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 20. Dejima and Kyokushuzan share the lead in the tournament with eight wins and one loss.

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Ichiro reaches milestone with 200th hit

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki became the first player to begin a major league career with four straight 200-hit seasons Aug. 26. Suzuki reached the milestone with a solo homer to center in the bottom of the ninth inning of the Mariners' 7-3 loss to the Kansas City Royals. Suzuki, who leads the American League with a .364 average, went 1-for-5 in the game.(MLB)

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Mets' Matsui goes 1-for-4 against Marlins

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets outfielder Kazuo Matsui hits a single to left in the ninth inning of a game against the Florida Marlins at Shea Stadium in New York on July 20. Matsui went 1-for-4 with one stolen base in the Mets' 9-7 loss to the Marlins. (MLB)

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Mariners' Ichiro goes 2-for-5 against Blue Jays

TORONTO, Canada - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a single to center in the ninth inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at SkyDome in Toronto on July 6. Ichiro went 2-for-5 with an RBI in the Mainers' 7-6 loss to the Blue Jays. (MLB)

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Mariners' Ichiro goes 1-for04 against Rangers

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a single to left in the ninth inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Sefeco Field in Seattle on June 28. Ichiro went 1-for-4 in the Mariners' 8-5 loss to the Rangers. (MLB)

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Mets Matsui goes 2-for-2 against Royals

KANSAS CITY, United States - New York Mets shortstop Kazuo Matsui hits a single to right in the eighth inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on June 11. Matsui was not named to the starting lineup but connected for a pinch-hit single in the eighth inning and singled again in the ninth inning in the Mets' 7-5 loss to the Royals. (MLB)

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Hasegawa gives up homer

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners closer Shigetoshi Hasegawa yields a solo homer to Tampa Bay Devil Rays' Toby Hall in the ninth inning, suffering his first loss of the season against one win and 13 saves.