In front of a packed Tokyo Dome crowd, the 2025 MLB season got underway with Game 1 of the Tokyo Series. Though the game was close, the Dodgers' trio of Japanese stars (though only two played: Roki Sa ...

The only Japanese player who had a quiet night was Cubs slugger Seiya Suzuki, who finished 0 for 4 at the plate. With a runner on second in the eighth inning, he hit the ball fairly hard, but Dodgers ...

Mookie Betts started to feel sick the day before the team left for Japan but the shortstop still made the trip. He went through a workout but quickly became tired.

But let me be clear: The Tokyo Series is awesome. This is a fun celebration of baseball and the connections it's created across the world. A cool Pokémon-themed video played in the Tokyo Dome ...

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The Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers are kicking off Major League Baseball's regular season Tuesday in Japan!

Major League Baseball’s regular season kicked off on Tuesday with an opening pitch thrown from halfway around the world.

TOKYO — Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw five strong innings, Shohei Ohtani had two hits and scored twice, and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 on Tuesday in ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers opened up the 2025 regular season with a 4-1 win over the Chicago Cubs in Game 1 of the Toyko Series in Japan. The Cubs took an early 1- ...

Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw five strong innings, Shohei Ohtani had two hits and scored twice and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 in Major ...

MLB season started the same way 2024 ended: with a Los Angeles Dodgers win. Thanks to Yoshinobu Yamamoto and a fifth-inning rally, the defending World Series champions bested the Chicago Cubs in Game ...