Seiya Suzuki’s defense: From ‘a little bit of a worry’ to highlight-reel throw, dependability for Cubs

Seiya Suzuki’s defense: From ‘a little bit of a worry’ to highlight-reel throw, dependability for Cubs

ST. LOUIS – If I say “Seiya Suzuki” and “defense,” what comes to your minds, Cubs fans?Do you immediately jump to the fly ball he dropped in Atlanta at the close of the 2023 season? Does it color your opinion of Suzuki as a defender?Maybe Ivan Herrera is in the same camp. After all, the Cardinals catcher chose to take off for third base in the ninth inning Saturday night, likely not thinking Suzuki would throw him out with an on-the-money, highl…