Cubs' Seiya Suzuki Sets Career HR High in 12-3 Win Over Astros

Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki is having a standout season, recently setting a new MLB career-high with his 22nd home run during a 12-3 victory over the Houston Astros. Suzuki went 2-for-5 in the game, including a two-run homer and a triple, contributing significantly with two runs scored and two RBIs. Over his last seven games, he has hit .345 with four home runs and eight RBIs, boosting his season totals to a .261 batting average, 22 homers, 69 RBIs, and 44 runs scored in 79 games. This performance surpasses his previous MLB power numbers and nears his career-best RBI mark set last year. Suzuki's extra-base hit rate is impressive this season, with 44 of his 83 hits going for extra bases, highlighting his growing offensive impact. Cubs fans are hopeful he continues this trajectory, potentially reaching 35 or more home runs by season's end.