Overnight in Japan, Ichiro put on his Mariners jersey one last time and, in the 8th inning, left a Major League field for the last time. Shortly after the game Ichiro announced his retirement from baseball saying that he’s “achieved so many of [his] dreams in baseball.”
📰 https://t.co/ErJhRLRRMP pic.twitter.com/svVGQsQsTp
— Seattle Mariners (@Mariners) March 21, 2019
Take a look at the send off his fans in Japan gave him.
One final goodbye for a legend.
Ichiro tips his cap to the Tokyo crowd as he leaves his last MLB game. pic.twitter.com/2FgBfpmIV2
— ESPN (@espn) March 21, 2019