* On August 7th, 10 years ago, a famous baseball player named Ichiro Suzuki got his 3,000th hit in his career. He hit a triple that landed near the wall at Coors Field, which is the home of the Colorado Rockies baseball team. This was a very special hit because it was a big achievement in baseball history.
* Ichiro Suzuki is one of the best baseball players ever. He not only got 3,000 hits, but he also stole many bases, which means he ran very fast from base to base. He is one of only a few players to do both of these amazing things in their career.