Cubs' Seiya Suzuki counsels White Sox' Munetaka Murakami about life in Chicago

Cubs' Seiya Suzuki counsels White Sox' Munetaka Murakami about life in Chicago

ATLANTA — When Munetaka Murakami signed with the White Sox last winter, he reached out to Seiya Suzuki for advice.“Nothing really about baseball,’’ Suzuki, with Edwin Stanberry translating, said Sunday morning in Texas, before the Cubs flew here to open a three-game set against the Atlanta Braves, “More about Chicago, you know, where to live, where to eat.’’And what did Suzuki suggest? Because Murakami would be playing on the South Side, Suzuki …

Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki counsels White Sox’ Munetaka Murakami about life in Chicago

ATLANTA — When Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami signed with the White Sox this past winter, he reached out to Cubs veteran Seiya Suzuki for advice. “[It was] nothing really about baseball,’’ Suzuki said through his translator Sunday morning in Texas before the Cubs flew to Atlanta to open a three-game set against the Braves that starts Tuesday. “More about Chicago, you know — where to live, where to eat.” Because Murakami would be playing on t…