The Los Angeles Dodgers gave Shohei Ohtani an unprecedented $700 million contract hoping to drive interest — and the dollars that come with it — from fans across the Pacific. It seems to be working.

MLB season is officially underway with the Tokyo Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs, and the beer prices are blowing fans away.

Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell pulled Shota Imanaga early in the Tokyo Series, much to the chagrin of fans.

The pitch being watched around the world was a fastball. Cubs lefty Shota Imanaga fired it as the Tokyo Dome crowd quieted with anticipation and Dodgers global superstar Shohei Ohtani took it for the ...