Photos Go to article Photos In Photos: Mariners' Ichiro enthralls fans in Tokyo Dome return Image 7 of 17 March 18, 2019 The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki steps up to the plate in the top of the second inning of an exhibition game versus the Yomiuri Giants at the Tokyo Dome, on March 17, 2019. Ichiro batted ninth. (Mainichi/Tatsuro Tamaki) The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki takes the field at the Tokyo Dome to thunderous applause during an exhibition game between the Major League Baseball club and the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball, in Tokyo on March 17, 2019. (Mainichi/Tatsuro Tamaki) The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki signs autographs ahead of an exhibition game versus the Yomiuri Giants at the Tokyo Dome, on March 17, 2019. (Mainichi/Tatsuro Tamaki) The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki, center left, speaks with teammates ahead of an exhibition game versus the Yomiuri Giants at the Tokyo Dome, on March 17, 2019. (Mainichi/Tatsuro Tamaki) The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki, at right wearing No. 51, stands with his teammates for the national anthems of Japan and the United States ahead of an exhibition game versus the Yomiuri Giants at the Tokyo Dome, on March 17, 2019. (Mainichi/Tatsuro Tamaki) The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki waves to cheering fans during an exhibition game versus the Yomiuri Giants at the Tokyo Dome, on March 17, 2019. (Mainichi/Tatsuro Tamaki) Former Yomiuri Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Masumi Kuwata delivers the ceremonial first pitch ahead of an exhibition game versus the Yomiuri Giants at the Tokyo Dome, on March 17, 2019. (Mainichi/Tatsuro Tamaki) The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki steps up to the plate in the top of the second inning of an exhibition game versus the Yomiuri Giants at the Tokyo Dome, on March 17, 2019. Ichiro batted ninth. (Mainichi/Tatsuro Tamaki) The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki, third from left, steps up to the plate to enthusiastic applause from fans, during an exhibition game versus the Yomiuri Giants at the Tokyo Dome, on March 17, 2019. (Mainichi/Tatsuro Tamaki) Yomiuri Giants pitcher Nobutaka Imamura delivers during an exhibition game versus the Yomiuri Giants at the Tokyo Dome, on March 17, 2019. (Mainichi/Tatsuro Tamaki) Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Mike Leake follows through on a pitch during an exhibition game versus the Yomiuri Giants at the Tokyo Dome, on March 17, 2019. (Mainichi/Tatsuro Tamaki) The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki grimaces after flying out to center with no outs and two men on in the top of the second inning of an exhibition game versus the Yomiuri Giants at the Tokyo Dome, on March 17, 2019. (Mainichi/Tatsuro Tamaki) New Seattle Mariners pitcher Yusei Kikuchi, second from left, watches the action during an exhibition game versus the Yomiuri Giants at the Tokyo Dome, on March 17, 2019. (Mainichi/Tatsuro Tamaki) The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki heads back to the dugout after grounding out to shortstop to end the top of the sixth inning of an exhibition game against the Yomiuri Giants at the Tokyo Dome, on March 17, 2019. (Mainichi/Tatsuro Tamaki) Fans in the stands at the Tokyo Dome cheer Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki during an exhibition game versus the Yomiuri Giants, on March 17, 2019. (Mainichi/Tatsuro Tamaki) The Seattle Mariners' Mitch Haniger smacks a two-run home run in the top of the seventh inning of an exhibition game against the Yomiuri Giants at the Tokyo Dome, on March 17, 2019. (Mainichi/Tatsuro Tamaki) Seattle Mariners pitcher Yusei Kikuchi, left, speaks with outfielder Ichiro Suzuki, right, after the Mariners' 6-4 victory over the Yomiuri Giants in a March 17, 2019 exhibition game at the Tokyo Dome. (Mainichi/Tatsuro Tamaki) The Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki warms up ahead of a March 17, 2019 exhibition game against the Yomiuri Giants at the Tokyo Dome. (Mainichi/Tatsuro Tamaki)