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He is patterning Ichiro the way NFL teams pattern the last Super Bowl champ .. In world chess there were a bunch of guys who copied not only Bobby Fischer's openings and style but also his physical mannerisms catchphrases etc. ... Right now Kobe is imitating Michael Jordan's mannerisms ... Kawasaki a pretty extreme case tho :) ... Our game as mariner fans since he came here on the minor-league deal to get with big bro ... Could also put Ichiro back in a joyful mood, giving autographs on the bench after every HR ....