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Video: Ichiro is one of baseball best Outfielder of all time, But he is also now a pitcher!

Ichiro Suzuki had never thrown a pitch in his MLB career before Sunday, but that was rectified in a 7-2 loss in Philadelphia. He worked an inning. It started off pretty rocky, but he emerged with only one run allowed.

The blow by blow:

Phillies 8th

COLE GILLESPIE IN RIGHT

ICHIRO SUZUKI PITCHING:

Odubel Herrera: Ball, Herrera doubled to right.

Cameron Rupp: Ball, Ball, Rupp flied out to center, Herrera to third

DARNELL SWEENEY HIT FOR DALIER HINOJOSA.

Darnell Sweeney: Sweeney doubled to right, Herrera scored.

Freddy Galvis: Foul, Strike swinging, Ball, Galvis grounded out to second, Sweeney to third.

Aaron Altherr: Ball, Strike looking, Foul, Ball, Ball, Foul, Foul, Altherr flied out to left.

End of Inning (1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors)

He mixed in some offspeed stuff. Here’s the footage:

That’s fun. He did pitch before, but that was in Japan’s NBP. Here’s some YouTube footage for those interested.

video: WATCH: Ichiro pitches first MLB inning, drops in sick offspeed pitch – CBSSports.com.

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