Baseball: Suzuki hits 12th home run in Cubs’ win
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Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki hit his 12th home run of the season, a solo shot in the fifth inning, in a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday.
Suzuki homered to left on a 2-1 sweeper from Royals starter Jordan Lyles to push the Cubs’ lead to 3-1 at Wrigley Field. He went 1-for-3 with an RBI in the game.
The second-place Cubs are three games behind the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers.
“I want to contribute to the team’s wins,” Suzuki said. “I saw his slider in my first at-bat and knew it would be a tough pitch to swing at whenever he located it well. A fat pitch came when I...
