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Why Ichiro Being Traded to the Yankees Is a Great Move

Suzuki has been a Seattle Mariner his whole career.

He has won multiple Gold Gloves. He won both an MVP and Rookie of the Year award in the same season. He broke the record for most hits in a single season, with 262. The list goes on and is extremely impressive. The thing is, his time in Seattle has run out.

He requested a trade about two weeks ago. His request was granted.

He was traded to the New York Yankees for pitching prospects D.J. Mitchell and Danny Farquhar. In most people's eyes, including myself, this was a steal for the Yankees. Many ponder what a 38-year-old outfielder, who is past his prime, can do for the Yankees. My answer: a lot.

He provides speed at any spot in the order for the Yankees. Whether he bats ...

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