From Nomo to Ichiro to Ohtani: Japan’s baseball rise in MLB hits high point in Dodgers-Cubs series
Nearly 25 years after Ichiro Suzuki embarked on a Hall of Fame career for the Seattle Mariners, the impact of Japanese ...
Tokyo Series preview: Everything you need to know before the Dodgers and Cubs begin the 2025 MLB season in Japan
On Tuesday and Wednesday, with the first pitch of each game scheduled for 6:10 a.m. ET, the 2025 season begins at the Tokyo ...
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Ohtani thrills Tokyo fans despite hitless performance against Tigers
Shohei Ohtani thrilled Tokyo baseball fans again on Sunday despite a brief hitless performance from the Japanese superstar as ...
The best team in the National League? For two days in Japan, it’s looked like the Hanshin Tigers
TOKYO (AP) — For two days in Japan, it’s the Hanshin Tigers who have have looked like the class of the National League. In ...
MLB: One year after interpreter's scandal, Shohei Ohtani enters the Tokyo Series with newfound maturity
The Tokyo Series -- a.k.a. the celebration of Shohei Ohtani -- begins this week in a festive atmosphere. The Japanese two-way ...
Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs Players Experience Pokemon Heaven in Trip to Tokyo
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs will usher in the 2025 Major League Baseball season with the two-game ...
Dodger Details: Shohei Ohtani meeting the moment and more we’re seeing from Tokyo
Shohei Ohtani met the moment in his return to the Tokyo Dome, because of course he did. In Saturday’s exhibition against the ...
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Tigers’ Teruaki Sato & Hiroto Saiki’s “Major League Stuff” Leave Dodgers’ Skipper Spellbound After Electrifying Tokyo Series Triumph
"These two days were priceless," Hanshin Tigers Manager Kyuji Fujikawa said through an interpreter, encapsulating the ...
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Baseball: MLB players' Olympic participation possible, commissioner says in Tokyo
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred believes big leaguers' participation in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics is ...
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Column: As the Chicago Cubs prepare for the season opener in Japan, a modest proposal to fix the Tokyo Series
When the Chicago Cubs opened the 2000 season with a two-game series in Tokyo against the New York Mets, it was considered the start of a new era. “I don’t think this is going to be a ‘put your toe ...