Seattle Mariners Ichiro Suzuki (L) talks to former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Masumi Kuwata before a MLB American League baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in Oakland, California

Seattle Mariners Ichiro Suzuki (L) talks to former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Masumi Kuwata before a MLB American League baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in Oakland, California July 5, 2011. REUTERS/Kevin Bartram (UNITED STATES)