Ichiro makes a wish

Seattle Times baseball writer shows video of Ichiro Suzuki taking time out at batting practice to meet Wakako Saito, 11, from Nagoya, Japan, who traveled to Seattle as a guest of the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Saito has a brain tumor. She pitches and plays shortstop for her team back in Japan.

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[sfaatamalii]

fuck yankeess!

[JuuhachigouSama]

Aww! How sweet! I hope she got to spend more time with him than just taking a picture!

[TheBaltizaaar]

@sfaatamalii bitch nigga how many time has your team made it to the championships .yeah so nect time think about it fking hoe

[Dunderhead36]

What a genuinely well-natured person, if only we had some more of those here in Milwaukee

[ChrisFlipsAlot]

@allstar9797 I really think he would have a good shot at winning

[zMiNdGaMez]

banzai for ichiro and the motherland! lol

[gCOL444]

i wish all players were like that, when i was little, i saw alfonso soriano after a yankee game, so i asked for an autograph and he laughed and walked away

[chadgreenway52]

now thats a nice guy even if he is getting payed

[nadal333]

he'll get it don't worry

[mikefoly934]

imagine if he played his whole career in the mlb. pete rose could kiss his most all time hits record away. im a phillies fan livin in philly but damn hes talented

[allstar9797]

ichiro's a monster he could've won the home run derby if he wanted too... well maybe not but he's still awesome