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Ichiro Suzuki honored with collage showing 1st 3,000 hits
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Ichiro Suzuki retires after illustrious MLB career
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13 Ways of Looking at the 3,000-Hit Club
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The Baseball 100: No. 100, Ichiro Suzuki - The Athletic
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Ichiro becomes the 30th player in MLB history with 3,000 hits
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Ichiro Suzuki triples for 3,000th career hit
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Ichiro Suzuki goes out in style, retires after series in Japan
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Closing in on 3,000 hits, Suzuki is on the upswing at age 42
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Ichiro hits 3000th on stand-up triple
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Ichiro Suzuki: Tokyo salutes baseball 'god