Seiya Suzuki

Seiya Suzuki is in the Cubs lineup on Saturday against the Pirates.

Fantasy Impact

Suzuki makes his return after getting the day off on Friday. He is hitting .282 with 15 RBI on the season, but has yet to record a hit in seven career at-bats against Bailey Falter.

Seiya Suzuki is not in the Cubs lineup on Friday against the Pirates.

Fantasy Impact

Suzuki gets the day off for Chicago. Cody Bellinger slides over to right field with Pete Crow-Armstrong drawing the start in center field.

Seiya Suzuki showcased his power in the Cubs' dominant 7-1 win over the Braves, going 2-for-5 with a home run, a double, two runs scored, and one RBI.

Fantasy Impact

This performance underscores Suzuki's solid start to the season, maintaining a .280 batting average with consistent power production, now tallying four homers. His ability to contribute across multiple categories, despite a high strikeout rate, keeps him relevant in fantasy lineups, especially in leagues that value extra-base hits. Suzuki's .350 wOBA indicates effective offensive production, making him a valuable asset in most fantasy formats. His performance in this game should reassure managers about his place in a potent Cubs lineup.

Seiya Suzuki (oblique) returns to the lineup for the Chicago Cubs against the Pittsburgh Pirates Saturday.

Fantasy Impact

Suzuki is back after being activated from the injured list Friday, patrolling right field and batting second against the Pirates for manager Craig Counsell Saturday.

Seiya Suzuki (oblique) has been activated from the 10-day IL.

Fantasy Impact

Suzuki has been out of action since April 14th due to an oblique strain but felt good in his rehab assignment this week. He'll look to pick up where he left off before getting hurt where he hit .305 with an .893 OPS in 15 games to start the season.