DALLAS — Agent Joel Wolfe spoke to the media at the Winter Meetings on Tuesday and among the topics of concern were his client, Cubs right fielder/DH Seiya Suzuki. Recently, Suzuki has had his name circulated in trade rumors. Wolfe confirmed those rumors and said he’s been in recent contact with Cubs team president Jed Hoyer.

As trade speculation around Cubs outfielder/designated hitter Seiya Suzuki intensified Wednesday at the Winter Meetings in Dallas, president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer struck a more even-keeled approach in addressing the topic.

While the overwhelming majority of the focus on the Cubs' outfield mix this winter has been on the trade candidacy