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Cubs' Seiya Suzuki to Play for Japan in World Baseball Classic - On Tap Sports Net
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After watching from afar as Japan won the World Baseball Classic
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Seiya Suzuki set to join Team Japan for World Baseball Classic
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Japanese star OF Seiya Suzuki, Cubs agree to a five-year, $85M deal
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World Baseball Classic: Shohei Ohtani, Yu Darvish and Seiya Suzuki
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Cubs sign Seiya Suzuki: Japanese slugger gets five-year, $85
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Seiya Suzuki withdraws from World Baseball Classic
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Chicago Cubs has one of the best from Japan in Seiya Suzuki
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Seiya Suzuki has first multi-homer MLB game Cubs vs. Pirates
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Seiya Suzuki Injury Notes: Suzuki Speaks, Missing the WBC
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Seiya Suzuki Will Not Participate in Upcoming World Baseball
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Japan's Suzuki out of World Baseball Classic with injury