The MLB Network and Ken Rosenthal have reported that the New York Yankees have just acquired Seattle Mariners OF, Ichiro Suzuki. The Yankees in exchange send prospect D.J Mitchell and minor league journey man Danny Fahrquar to the M’s. With Brett Gardner seemingly out for the remainder of the season, the Yankees needed to help stabilize their already aging outfield and add a little depth.
Although Ichiro has struggled in since last season, if he can improve his batting numbers, he brings a spark and versatile dynamic to the Yankee lineup. A career .322 hitter, Ichiro is batting a respectable .261 this season. Your move Boston…
The funny side of Ichiro
