Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki may have found one of the most unique—and dramatic—ways of motivating himself. Suzuki has two motivational sayings on his glove, written in Japanese, that are amusingly over-the-top,
As Seiya Suzuki discussed Pete Crow-Armstrong on Saturday afternoon, the Cubs’ designated hitter positioned his hands in front of his chest, pretending to hold a small child. Suzuki then cracked a smile after his one-liner was delivered to reporters via an interpreter.
Dansby Swanson homered, Matthew Boyd pitched six sharp innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1.