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Ichiro Suzuki Had the Most On-Brand Reaction to Receiving Hall of Fame Call

Ichiro Suzuki. | Seattle Mariners / Twitter / Screenshot

To no one's surprise, Ichiro Suzuki is a Baseball Hall of Famer. Also to no one's surprise, he had the most on-brand reaction to this legacy-defining development.

On Thursday, the Seattle Mariners released a video of Ichiro receiving the phone call with the news ... and the 10-time All-Star barely batted an eye. Maybe he was in shock, or maybe he was nervous. Maybe he was just feeling confident that he'd get the bid and didn't feel the need to over do it. But whatever the emotion, it all felt very Ichiro, which is the best reaction, anyway.

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