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Trade Ichiro? Please, shut up
assistbythemitten.com - 6/27/2008
Trade Ichiro? Please, shut up
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There is a long-standing tension in my family over Ichiro Suzuki. It’s been there for years. My wife and I know that discussion or analysis of the Mariners outfielder is off limits. When she bought an Ichiro jersey for my son, I kept my mouth shut. When I make mid-game flip comments about him, she turns the other cheek. So, what’s the source of the tension? She thinks he’s the best hitter in ...

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Late Night Notes 6/26
SeaTown Sports — ... Report] [Video] #56 Sasha Kaun (the stupidest pick) why the heck would you pick someone that's already playing overseas for cash..??? makes no sense. Another Clay Bennett pick. [Summary] [Scouting Report] THE SONICS GET A BIG FAT F for this draft..no Bayless, no nothing... Mariners +Mariners vs. Padres Series Preview: Sucky teams galore [Lookout Landing] +Ichiro is off-limits [Assist by the Mitten] +Who on the Mariners has zero extra basehits? [Doomless] +Top ...

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