Ichiro Closes on Sisler's Hit Record
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SEATTLE/ARLINGTON, Texas  - Japan's Ichiro Suzuki  is poised to break one of the oldest records in major league  baseball.
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One day after breaking the record for hits in a season, Ichiro Suzuki received a few congratulatory souvenirs Saturday from representatives of the Baseball Hall of Fame.
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The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki  registered three singles to tie, break and then add to the  Major League hits record with his 259th of the season in a game  against the Texas Rangers Friday.
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Ichiro&#39;s 3-for-5 night at the plate versus Texas on Friday gave those in attendance at Safeco Field a night they will never forget, as the Mariners&#39; right fielder set a new single-season hits record with 259.
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SEATTLE -- It was a record that stood for 84 years, and Ichiro Suzuki wasted no time in breaking it. Needing two hits to pass George Sisler&#39;s record of 257 in a season, Suzuki got them in his first two at-bats Friday night at a festive Safeco Field.
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SEATTLE - The 258th hit in 2004 for Ichiro Suzuki was like so many others, a little ground ball up the middle. Only this one made history - a hit cheered 'round the world...
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Ichiro Suzuki went 5-for-5 to pull within 14 hits of George Sisler&#39;s major league season record of 257, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Anaheim Angels 7-3 Tuesday night.
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Seattle's Ichiro Suzuki, who started in Tuesday's All-Star game, is close to signing a contract extension that could be worth $100 million.
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Seattle&#39;s Ichiro Suzuki breaks the 84-year-old MLB record for most hits in a season. Seattle&#39;s Ichiro Suzuki (left) is greeted by Frances Sisler Drochelman, George Sisler&#39;s daughter, after Suzuki broke Sisler&#39;s 1920 single-season record of 257 hits.
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OAKLAND, Calif. -- The media attention on Ichiro Suzuki&#39;s pursuit of George Sisler&#39;s season hit record has become frenetic.
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Ichiro Suzuki extended his hitting streak to a career-high 24 games and the Seattle Mariners held on to beat the Texas Rangers 9-5 on Thursday night.
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The Seattle Mariners&#39; Ichiro Suzuki registered three singles to equal, break and then add to the Major League hits record with his 259th of the season in a game against the Texas Rangers Friday.
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ANAHEIM, Calif. - Ichiro Suzuki has had a great season, but it had to be said - the major league single-season hits record was sliding away.
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His countrymen celebrated Suzuki&#39;s record-breaking hit Saturday when the Seattle Mariners outfielder broke George Sisler&#39;s 84-year-old major league mark for hits in a season.
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SEATTLE (Ticker) - Ichiro Suzuki, the lightning-quick leadoff hitter of the Seattle Mariners, can set the 84-year-old single-season hits record at his home park.
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Seattle's Ichiro Suzuki homered off Yankees starter Roger Clemens on Monday to reach 200 hits for the seventh consecutive season, tying the AL record.
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Ichiro leads the majors with 223 hits, 34 short of the all-time single-season record. He has 27 games remaining to reach the record of 257 hits, set by George Sisler in 1920 with the St.