Seiya Suzuki Injury Update: Return Date is Finally Official for the Chicago Cubs

Well, better late than never. Seiya Suzuki began the season on the 10-day injured list, and while everyone would have preferred a speedier recovery, the right fielder is set to return to the Chicago Cubs on Friday.

Suzuki began a rehab assignment at Double-A this past weekend with the Knoxville Smokies, and he’ll continue to play in the minor leagues for a few more days before joining the Cubs after their road trip wraps up against the Tampa Bay Rays. The 31-year-old suffered a right knee sprain back in March...