Baseball: Ordinary Yusei Kikuchi bullpen draws unusual audience

New Seattle Mariners left-hander Yusei Kikuchi took to the bullpen for the second straight day on Sunday ahead of his first major league spring training.The 27-year-old threw 46 pitches at the team's spring training facility outside Phoenix, Arizona, where the Mariners' pitchers and catchers will report Monday."Throwing two days in a row is something I did a lot in Japan. It didn't feel unusual," he told reporters after his bullpen session, where manager Scott Servais had watched for the first time.Related coverage:Mariners' lefty Yusei Kikuchi tagged as one to watch by MLB pressREAD FULL ARTICLE