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September 28th, 2009
TORONTO (AFP) - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki(notes) was ejected from Saturday's game against the Blue Jays for arguing a called third strike, the first time in his career he's been thrown out of a game
The prolific hitter used his bat to draw a line on the outer edge of the plate, demonstrating that he thought David Purcey's(notes) strike-three pitch was outside
Home plate umpire Brian Runge immediately tossed Suzuki, who argued briefly before Mariners manager Don Wakamatsu walked him off the field
Michael Saunders(notes) replaced Suzuki in the lineup
Suzuki went 0-3, dropping his average to 353 He's second to Minnesota catcher Joe Mauer(notes) in the American League batting race
Earlier this month, Suzuki became the first player in Major League Baseball history to get at least 200 hits in nine straight seasons
He broke a tie with Willie Keeler, who reached 200 hits for eight straight seasons from 1894-1901 sports yahoo com/mlb/news?slug=afp-baseballusamarinersjpnsuzuki&prov=afp&type=lgns]Read more on Yahoo Newsmerck-usa yoyo pl/zocor11/ucthetter html] | 
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