SEATTLE, Wash. — The Seattle Mariners announced Wednesday that Ichiro’s Hall of Fame Weekend will take place this summer at T-Mobile Park.
Ichiro’s number, 51, will be retired in a special pregame ceremony on Saturday, August 9.
On Tuesday, Ichiro was announced as one of three players elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2025. He is the third player to represent the Mariners in the Hall of Fame – joining 2016 inductee Ken Griffey Jr. and 2019 inductee Edgar Martinez.
Ichiro’s Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place on July 27 at Cooperstown
“We can’t wait to honor Ichiro’s historic accomplishment with a full week of events and giveaways at the ballpark this summer,” said Mariners Vice President of Marketing and Fan Engagement Mandy Sundblad in a news release. “Ichiro is an iconic figure for baseball fans across the world, and it’s going to be a blast bringing the celebration home to our fans with a week of festivities at T-Mobile Park.”
Here’s a look at the schedule of events for the Hall of Fame Weekend in Seattle:
Ichiro Hall of Fame Funko POP! 3-day Giveaway
August 5-7: Mariners vs. White Sox
The first 10,000 fans will receive an Ichiro Hall of Fame Funko POP! for all 3 games during the series against the White Sox.
Ichiro Jersey Night
August 8: Mariners vs. Rays
The first 20,000 fans will receive a 2004 replica jersey from the night Ichiro set the MLB single-season hit record (262 hits).
Ichiro Number Retirement Ceremony Night
August 9: Mariners vs. Rays
The Mariners will honor Ichiro with a special pregame celebration and number 51 retirement ceremony.
Ichiro Hall of Fame Plaque Day
August 10: Mariners vs. Rays
The first 20,000 fans will take home a replica of Ichiro’s Cooperstown plaque.
Mariners fans can secure their tickets to at Mariners.com/Ichiro.
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