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Spiegel & Holmes Show

Craig Counsell shares an update on Seiya Suzuki's knee injury

Spiegel & Holmes Show

Audacy

Sports

4.2652 Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2026

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to the breaking news that Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki has been diagnosed with a strained PCL in his right knee, which manager Craig Counsell called a “minor” injury.

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0:00.0

So we did the MRI.

0:05.0

He's got a strain of the PCL, part of his knee.

0:12.0

Minor in nature, we, you know, so we're going to treat it right now, I'm going to see how he progresses kind of through the weekend,

0:25.6

and then that'll kind of determine, you know,

0:30.6

essentially they'll determine whether an I-L stint is necessary.

0:34.6

So we're going to get until Saturday, figure that out and then go from there.

0:42.2

All right, keep that bike closed, Sean, because I might want to run it again.

0:46.3

That was Craig Counsel talking about Sayya, Suzuki, and, okay, I guess for now it feels a little bit closer to the best case scenario

0:56.6

strained PCL strained posterior cruciate ligament he's not starting tonight right

1:03.9

uh for team USA no Byron Buxton is starting in his place strain PCL will probably come in

1:09.0

when they put in a ry. A strain is a

1:11.7

tear. A strain is a minor tear theoretically. It's all in the context of how you describe it.

1:18.4

It's all a problem. Which is why we should listen to it again with this in mind. So a strained PCL,

1:24.1

and I think he uses the word minor in his description.

1:28.4

There are several ligaments in the knee.

1:30.4

The PCL is one of them along with the ACL and the MCL.

1:33.6

Let's listen to the same cut.

1:35.1

Again, Lawrence, it's a very good thought from Craig Counsel.

1:37.4

So did the MRI.

1:40.2

He's got a strain of the PCL, part of his knee.

1:48.0

Minor in nature, we, you know, so we're going to treat it right now.

1:55.0

I'm going to see how he progresses kind of through the weekend,

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