Suzuki was injured in the first inning of Saturday's WBC-ending defeat to Venezuela when he tried to steal second base.

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ superstar gave a Seiya Suzuki injury update after the Chicago Cubs slugger’s World Baseball Classic setback.

On paper and on the field, Venezuela was the better team and proved it while advancing to the WBC semifinals.

The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans wonders how much power will Seiya Suzuki have.

Three years after an injury kept him on the sidelines, Suzuki powered Samurai Japan to a comeback win over South Korea on Saturday.

Elsewhere, Edwin Díaz struck out 3 in a scoreless inning in Puerto Rico’s opening win

I didn’t go to this game but I kind of wish I had just because of all the weird things that happened in the Cubs’ 4-2 loss to the Giants Sunday afternoon in Scottsdale. First, as the Cubs were batting in the top of the first inning, a loud beeping sound (like a truck backing […]

Detroit Tigers outfielder Jahmai Jones was named to South Korea’s 30-man roster for the 2026 World Baseball Classic, which begins March 5 at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo. Jone will join a group of prominent Asian Major League Baseball (MLB) players participating in the tournament, including Japan’s Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Yusei Kikuchi, Yuki Matsui and Seiya Suzuki, South Korea’s Jung Hoo Lee and Chinese Taipei’s Yu Chang.

The final full week has begun

Regarding the condition of Japanese representative Seiya Suzuki, who injured his right leg while attempting to steal a base in the WBC quarter-finals against Venezuela, the team announced 'discomfort in his right knee'.

Japan's Seiya Suzuki left Saturday night's World Baseball Classic quarterfinal against Venezuela after appearing to hurt his left leg while he was caught stealing in the first inning. The Chicago Cubs outfielder walked with one out against Ranger Suárez and as he slid headfirst into second base appeared to hit his left leg hard on the base. At first ruled safe by second baseman umpire Maikol Tibibijo, Suzuki was called out in a video review.

The WBC (World Baseball Classic) first round, held at Tokyo Dome, is the final match, with Japan facing the Czech Republic in the fourth game. Japan has won three consecutive games and has secured a spot in the quarterfinals as the top seed in Group C. The starting lineups for both teams have been announced, with pitcher Hiromi Takahashi starting for Japan. Significant changes have been made to the lineup compared to the previous three games, with Shohei Ohtani and Seiya Suzuki left out of the starting roster. We will provide the latest game information.

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Don't be surprised if Suzuki lights it up in 2026.

Munetaka Murakami of the White Sox and Seiya Suzuki of the Cubs both had strong performances in their MLB open season debuts, with Murakami hitting a two-run double and Suzuki a solo home run.

Today's Chicago Cubs news and notes provide updates on prospects PCA and Shaw, as well as veteran Seiya Suzuki.

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Japan’s Seiya Suzuki leaves WBC quarterfinal after appearing to hurt leg on slide

In the first three games in Tokyo, Japan relied heavily on its three major league stars at the top of the batting order: Shohei Ohtani, Seiya Suzuki and Masataka Yoshida.

The WBC (World Baseball Classic) will feature Japan's third game against Australia in the first round held at Tokyo Dome. Japan has already secured a spot in the quarterfinals with consecutive wins against Taiwan and South Korea. Winning this game will determine their advancement as the top team in Group C. The starting lineup has been announced, with Shohei Ohtani, who has been in good form this tournament, continuing as the leadoff hitter and designated hitter, and Seiya Suzuki moving up to the second spot in the batting order. The starting pitcher is Tomoyuki Sugano. We will provide the latest information...

The US and Dominican Republic got some early scares, but in the end all the favorites won.

Shohei Ohtani and Seiya Suzuki, members of the WBC (World Baseball Classic) Japan national team, showcased their MLB power by hitting massive balls that reached the 5th floor stands of Vantelin Dome Nagoya during batting practice, exciting the fans.

Baseball season kicks off with the Cubs and White Sox facing each other in the Cactus League opener, featuring stars like Munetaka Murakami and Seiya Suzuki.

Seiya Suzuki is embracing his World Baseball Classic opportunity as a potential springboard for a big season with the Chicago Cubs, with friendly trash talk already starting at Cubs camp.