Tag - cubs

 
 

CUBS

Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
May 30, 2023
Seiya Suzuki helps Cubs beat Rays as Marcus Stroman stars on mound
The Cubs' lone run came in the fourth inning when Suzuki scored on Mike Tauchman's sacrifice fly.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Mar 1, 2023
Seiya Suzuki in shock over injury-forced WBC withdrawal
Nippn Professional Baseball said Wednesday that the Cubs outfielder would be replaced by SoftBank utility player Taisei Makihara.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Feb 28, 2023
Japan outfielder Seiya Suzuki out of WBC
The 28-year-old missed the Cubs' spring training game with the San Francisco Giants on Saturday due to tightness in his left oblique.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Feb 27, 2023
Cubs' Seiya Suzuki misses spring training game due to oblique issue
'It's a 'wait and see,'' manager David Ross told MLB.com. 'I don't want to make any comments on WBC or anything like that.'
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Sep 9, 2022
Seiya Suzuki homers for Cubs in loss against Reds
'It boosts my confidence hitting one off a good pitcher and I hope to give my best in the remaining games, too.'
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Sep 8, 2022
Dragons veteran Kosuke Fukudome to retire after season
Fukudome spent five years in the majors from 2008 with the Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Aug 26, 2022
Angels' Shohei Ohtani drives in run during loss against Rays
Shohei Ohtani broke a six-game streak of no RBIs but could not prevent the Los Angeles Angels from suffering their sixth straight defeat as the Tampa Bay Rays won 8-3 to sweep a four-game series Thursday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Aug 12, 2022
Seiya Suzuki drives in run to help Cubs win 'Field of Dreams' game
Replicating a scene from the film, both teams entered the ground set in cornfields in Dyersville wearing respective uniforms from the 1910s and 20s before a sold-out crowd of 7,823.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 27, 2022
Seiya Suzuki goes long for Cubs; Shohei Ohtani hits 21st for Angels
The two Japanese sluggers both helped their respective teams end Tuesday night with victories.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 6, 2022
Cubs' Seiya Suzuki homers in second straight game since injury return
Suzuki, who hit an inside-the-park solo homer in his first MLB game in 39 days on Monday, broke a 2-2 tie with his homer in the fifth off Milwaukee starter Jason Alexander.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 5, 2022
Seiya Suzuki hits inside-the-park homer on return from injury
The ninth-inning effort was Suzuki's first homer since April 17 and his fifth of the season, as well as the first Cubs' inside-the-park home run since Javier Baez hit one in 2017.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 1, 2022
Cubs' Seiya Suzuki frustrated with first trip to injured list
On Tuesday, Chicago's rookie outfielder could only play catch barehanded and said he will not head back to batting practice until the pain of his sprained finger subsides.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
May 27, 2022
Shohei Ohtani strikes outs 10 in uneven start during loss to Blue Jays
Shohei Ohtani allowed five runs and struck out 10 batters in an uneven outing as the Los Angeles Angels suffered a 6-3 series-opening defeat to the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
May 3, 2022
Cubs' Seiya Suzuki named National League Rookie of the Month
The 27-year-old former Hiroshima Carp slugger batted .279 with four home runs and 14 RBIs during his first month in the big leagues.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
May 2, 2022
Seiya Suzuki ends skid with RBI double in Cubs' win over Brewers
Seiya Suzuki went 1-for-4 and doubled in an insurance run to end a 17-plate appearance hitless skid and help the Chicago Cubs snap a three-game losing streak in Sunday's 2-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Apr 24, 2022
Seiya Suzuki notches first three-hit game of MLB career as Cubs steamroll Pirates
Scoring his team's opening run in the first inning at Wrigley Field, the MLB rookie and his teammates trounced Pittsburgh 21-0.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Apr 24, 2022
To get to the Cubs, Seiya Suzuki needed a new idol
Ichiro Suzuki and Mike Trout represent wildly different body types and playing styles, but their unique abilities converged in influencing the career path of Seiya Suzuki.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Apr 19, 2022
Cubs' Seiya Suzuki ties Japanese rookie hit-streak record
The former Carp slugger batted cleanup and went 2-for-3 with two runs scored in the Cubs' 4-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays at Wrigley Field.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Apr 19, 2022
Seiya Suzuki named National League Player of the Week
The Cubs outfielder is the first player from Japan since the Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani in 2018 to win the weekly honor within the first month of his rookie season.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Apr 18, 2022
Trio of Japanese MLB stars stand out for their teams in series finale
Rookie sensation Seiya Suzuki walked twice and homered as the Chicago Cubs beat the Colorado Rockies 6-4 to earn a split of a four-game series.

Longform

Later this month, author Shogo Imamura will open Honmaru, a bookstore that allows other businesses to rent its shelves. It's part of a wave of ideas Japanese booksellers are trying to compete with online spaces.
The story isn't over for Japan's bookstores