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Wednesday March 28, 11:54 AMBaseball: Ichiro hits double, K. Matsui has multi-hit day(Kyodo) _ Ichiro Suzuki doubled off the right-field wall and stole his first base of the spring, and Kazuo Matsui hit a double in going 2-for-5 Tuesday.Suzuki hit the first pitch from San Francisco Giants starter Matt Morris to deep right leading off the bottom of the first and stole second after rapping a fielder's choice grounder in the third in his next at-bat. The Japanese outfielder left the game in the sixth after going 1-for-3, leaving his average at .322. San Francisco won 9-8. Seattle catcher Kenji Jojima had the day off after being hit by a pitch Monday in a game against the Texas Rangers. In Tucson, Arizona, Colorado Rockies second baseman Matsui hit his second double this spring and raised his batting average to .325. Tampa Bay Devil Rays rookie Akinori Iwamura had a hit for the second straight day with a single against the Toronto Blue Jays. Chicago White Sox infielder Tadahito Iguchi struck out twice and was hit by a pitch in a 0-for-2 outing against the Los Angeles Angels. St. Louis Cardinals outfielder So Taguchi appeared as a late defensive replacement against the Los Angeles Dodgers and grounded out in his only at-bat. |
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