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Suzuki's Knee Injury: Cubs Await MRI Results
17 Mar
Summary
- Seiya Suzuki sustained a right knee injury during the World Baseball Classic.
- The Chicago Cubs outfielder is undergoing an MRI for further evaluation.
- Suzuki is entering the final season of his five-year, $85 million contract.

Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki returned to spring training on Monday following a right knee injury sustained during the World Baseball Classic. The team is currently awaiting the results of an MRI taken on Monday to ascertain the full extent of the injury.
Suzuki was hurt during the first inning of Japan's quarterfinal game against Venezuela. The injury occurred as he was caught stealing and slid headfirst into second base. He was replaced in center field and later seen wearing a soft brace on his knee.
The 31-year-old Suzuki is heading into the final season of a significant five-year, $85 million contract with the Cubs. Over his career, he has accumulated 87 home runs and 296 RBIs in 532 games played.




