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MESA, Ariz. — A bashful smile crossed Seiya Suzuki’s face at the mention of his viral moment. Eleven days ago during his introduction as the Chicago Cubs’ new right fielder, Suzuki revealed his admiration for Los Angeles Angels superstar outfielder Mike Trout. When asked why he chose to wear No. 27, Suzuki replied in English: “I love you, Mike Trout.” The lighthearted response generated nearly 1 million views from just two of the many video snippets circulating Twitter. When the topic is broached after Monday’s workout at Sloan Park, Suzuki couldn’t help but momentarily cover his face with his…