The Seattle Mariners will honor the new Cooperstown, N.Y., member by retiring and displaying his number alongside fellow franchise Hall of Famers Ken Griffey Jr. and Edgar Martinez.

Ichiro will throw the first pitch on March 27 against the Athletics, following his induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

The Seattle icon was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Jan. 21, receiving 99.7% of the BBWAA vote.

The Seattle Mariners will have several events during the season to honor Ichiro Suzuki being inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on July 27. Suzuki

Newly elected Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki will throw the ceremonial first pitch on Opening Day for his former team, the Seattle Mariners, in March, the club said Monday. The 51-year-old former outfielder,