Ichiro thanks 'Ichimeter Lady' with gifts, note
Unless you are a die-hard Mariners fan, you might not know Amy Franz. She was the purveyor of the Ichimeter, a hit-counter for Mariners legend Ichiro Suzuki. The Ichimeter has a Facebook page and the original Ichimeter -- which counted up to Ichiro's record 262 single-season hits in 2004 -- is in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Tuesday, Amy received a package from Ichiro.
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| The "Ichimeter" overlooks Ichiro this past summer. (Getty Images) |
Unless you are a die-hard Mariners fan, you probably don't know Amy Franz. She was the purveyor of the "Ichimeter," a hit-counter for Mariners legend Ichiro Suzuki. The Ichimeter has a Facebook page and the original Ichimeter -- which counted up to Ichiro's record 262 single-season hits in 2004 -- is in the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Tuesday, Amy received a package from Ichiro. Here:
OMG! I just got a package from former @mariners Ichiro! Almost passed out in the middle of the living room! twitter.com/ichimeterlady/…
— Amy Franz (@ichimeterlady) November 20, 2012
Also, here is the note he attached:
My Thank You note from former @mariners Ichiro. Wow!!!!! I am so excited!!! twitter.com/ichimeterlady/…
— Amy Franz (@ichimeterlady) November 20, 2012
Class move by the future Hall of Famer.
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