Chicago Cubs’ Suzuki Blasts 2 Home Runs to Lead Japan to Close Win Against South Korea

The Yomiuri Shimbun
17:19 JST,
March 8, 2026
Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki blasted two home runs, and Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and Boston Red Sox outfielder Masataka Yoshida added one homer each to help Samurai Japan beat South Korea 8-6 in a close game at Tokyo Dome on Saturday night in Pool C of the World Baseball Classi...
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