The unveiling of Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki's statue had an unforced error on Friday — a broken bat. A snapping noise could be heard as the bronze bat flopped down ...

Well, that didn't go as planned. As the Mariners unveiled a statue of Ichiro Suzuki on Friday afternoon, it became quickly apparent that something was very wrong. Ichiro's bat broke. The Hall of Famer ...

Fans of former baseball star Ichiro Suzuki were thrown a curveball when a statue of him broke as it was being unveiled outside the home of the Seattle Mariners on Friday. As a blue tarp was pulled off ...

The Spin: Mariners Turn Ichiro Statue Mishap into PR Win The unveiling of a statue honoring Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki outside T-Mobile Park didn’t go exactly as planned, but the Seattle Mariners ...

The unveiling of a statue honoring Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki outside T-Mobile Park didn’t go exactly as planned, but the Seattle Mariners quickly turned the moment into a public relations success.