SEATTLE MARINERS ICHIRO SUZUKI SIGNS CONTRACT EXTENSION THROUGH THE 2012 SEASON.
Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (R) talks to the media after agreeing to a five-year contract extension through the 2012 season at Safeco Field in Seattle on July 13, 2007. Ichiro, the All-Star MVP, is now in his seventh Major League season, has a career average of .333, with 168 doubles, 54 triples, 66 home runs and 398 RBI since joining the Mariners after spending nine seasons with the Orix of the Japanese League. Seattle Mariners Executive Vice President & General Manager Bill Bavasi (L) and team translator Ken Barron (C) listen. (UPI Photo/Jim Bryant)
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