Ichiro Suzuki fell one short of the major league record for pinch hits in a season as he flied out during the Miami Marlins' 8-5 loss to the Atlanta Braves on Sunday, the final day of the regular season.Suzuki popped up to left in the sixth inning, standing at 27 pinch hits on the year as the 43-year-old veteran's 17th big league season drew to a close. He finished with a career-low 50 hits in a reduced role, batting .255.The major's oldest active position player, Suzuki admitted he wanted to tie the record set by John Vander Wal in 1995."Being second is no good. No one remembers you for th…READ FULL ARTICLE
