Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki (27) reaches first base on a throwing error as Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami misses the ball in the ninth inning of a baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki (27) reaches first base on a throwing error as Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami misses the ball in the ninth inning of a baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki (27) reaches first base on a throwing error as Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami misses the ball in the ninth inning of a baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki (L) grounds out as Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami (R) catches the ball in the fifth inning of a baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki (27) chats with Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami after reaching first base on a single in the first inning of a baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami (L) of the Chicago White Sox chats with Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs ahead of their baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Munetaka Murakami (back) of the Chicago White Sox and Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hug ahead of their baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago on May 17, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs' Seiya Suzuki hits an RBI double in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago on May 15, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs' Seiya Suzuki hits an RBI double in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago on May 15, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs' Seiya Suzuki hits an RBI double in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago on May 15, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs' Seiya Suzuki hits an RBI double in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago on May 15, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs' Seiya Suzuki hits an RBI double in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago on May 15, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs' Seiya Suzuki hits an RBI double in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago on May 15, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs' Seiya Suzuki hits a single in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago on May 15, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs' Seiya Suzuki hits a single in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago on May 15, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs' Seiya Suzuki hits a single in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago on May 15, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs' Seiya Suzuki hits a single in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago on May 15, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Baseball: Cubs vs. White Sox

Chicago Cubs' Seiya Suzuki hits a single in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago on May 15, 2026.

Table tennis: Team worlds

Table tennis: Team worlds

(clockwise from top L) Head coach Seiya Kishikawa, Sora Matsushima, Tomokazu Harimoto, Hiroto Shinozuka, Yukiya Uda and Shunsuke Togami pose for a photo after Japan won silver in the men's event at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in London on May 10, 2026.

Table tennis: Team worlds

Table tennis: Team worlds

(from L) Head coach Seiya Kishikawa along with team members Tomokazu Harimoto, Sora Matsushima, Shunsuke Togami, Yukiya Uda and Hiroto Shinozuka pose for a photo after Japan won silver in the men's event at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in London on May 10, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs makes a catch for an out at the wall on a ball hit by Kyle Tucker of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the third inning of a baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 24, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs makes a catch for an out at the wall on a ball hit by Kyle Tucker of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the third inning of a baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 24, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs makes a catch for an out at the wall on a ball hit by Kyle Tucker of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the third inning of a baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 24, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 25, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 25, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 25, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 25, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 25, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Roki Sasaki is pictured after allowing a solo home run to Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cub in the second inning of a baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 25, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Roki Sasaki is pictured after allowing a solo home run to Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cub in the second inning of a baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 25, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Roki Sasaki allows a solo home run to Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs in the second inning of a baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 25, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Seiya Suzuki (front, R9 of the Chicago Cubs rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 25, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a solo home run off Los Angeles Dodgers starter Roki Sasaki (11) in the second inning of a baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 25, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 25, 2026.

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Cubs vs. Dodgers

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a solo home run off Los Angeles Dodgers starter Roki Sasaki in the second inning of a baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 25, 2026.

Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs speaks to the press during the team's spring training in Mesa, Arizona, on March 17, 2026, after hurting his right knee while sliding on an unsuccessful attempt to steal second base in a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against Venezuela.

Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Seiya Suzuki (C) of the Chicago Cubs speaks to the press during the team's spring training in Mesa, Arizona, on March 17, 2026, after hurting his right knee while sliding on an unsuccessful attempt to steal second base in a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against Venezuela.

Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Seiya Suzuki (C) of the Chicago Cubs speaks to the press during the team's spring training in Mesa, Arizona, on March 17, 2026, after hurting his right knee while sliding on an unsuccessful attempt to steal second base in a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against Venezuela.

Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs speaks to the press during the team's spring training in Mesa, Arizona, on March 17, 2026, after hurting his right knee while sliding on an unsuccessful attempt to steal second base in a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against Venezuela.

World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

Japan's Seiya Suzuki leaves loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, in the early hours of March 15, 2026, following the team's loss to Venezuela in a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game.

World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

Seiya Suzuki of Japan is caught stealing second base in the first inning of a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 14, 2026.

World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

Seiya Suzuki (L) of Japan is caught stealing second base in the first inning of a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 14, 2026.

World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

Shohei Ohtani (R) of Japan is greeted by Seiya Suzuki after hitting a leadoff home run in the first inning of a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 14, 2026.

World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

Seiya Suzuki (L) of Japan is caught stealing second base in the first inning of a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 14, 2026.

World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

World Baseball Classic: Venezuela vs. Japan

Seiya Suzuki (R) of Japan is caught stealing second base in the first inning of a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against Venezuela at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 14, 2026.

World Baseball Classic: Japan vs. Venezuela

World Baseball Classic: Japan vs. Venezuela

Japan outfielder Seiya Suzuki attends a press conference in Miami, Florida, on March 14, 2026, ahead of a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against Venezuela.