Official: Yankees Acquire Ichiro Suzuki from the Mariners

The Yankees have made it official. Ichiro Suzuki is officially a New York Yankee.

The Yankees and Mariners have agreed on a deal which sent D.J. Mitchell and Danny Farquahr to Seattle in exchange for Ichiro Suzuki and cash.

Ichiro Suzuki is batting .261 on the season with 4 home runs and 28 runs batted in.

Reports have surfaced that Ichiro requested to be traded a few weeks ago. He thought that he should be able to play for a contending team.

Ichiro is batting 8th and playing right field on Monday against the Mariners.




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