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Seiya Suzuki Cubs qualifying offer decision
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- Background
Seiya Suzuki signs five-year, $85 million contract with the Chicago Cubs
Japanese outfielder Seiya Suzuki agreed a five-year, $85 million contract with the Chicago Cubs in March 2022 after leaving the Hiroshima Carp.
- Background
Seiya Suzuki's five-year Cubs contract ends after the 2026 season
Seiya Suzuki's five-year deal with the Chicago Cubs covered the 2022 to 2026 seasons, sending him into free agency in the 2026 offseason.

Cubs offer Seiya Suzuki $23.15 million, but he may turn it down
The Chicago Cubs reportedly made Seiya Suzuki a one-year qualifying offer worth $23.15 million, but the Japanese outfielder may decline and test free agency.