Baseball is back, as the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs have officially opened up the 2025 season in Japan with the Tokyo Series on Tuesday. But one notable player, Dodgers star first baseman ...

The 2025 MLB season has officially begun, as Game 1 of the highly anticipated Tokyo Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs took place Tuesday in front of a sold out Tokyo Dome crowd ...

Yamamoto and Cubs lefty Shota Imanaga both pitched well in the first all-Japanese starting pitching matchup on opening day in MLB history.

The Dodgers were without two of their biggest stars on Opening Day in Tokyo — Mookie Betts was confirmed as a sit-out on Monday, as he's dealing with a stomach virus, but Freddie Freeman was removed ...

Baseball fever swept through Tokyo on Tuesday as the MLB season got underway, offering fans a rare opportunity to glimpse homegrown star Shohei Ohtani in action.

Already playing without former MVP Mookie Betts because of illness, the Los Angeles Dodgers were forced to scratch another MVP just before Game 1 of the Tokyo S ...

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.

In 2024, Imanaga posted the highest fly ball rate among National League pitchers, at a 45.5 percent clip. He ranked fifth in the NL in home runs surrendered, with 27. While Ohtani has the best odds to ...

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Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman was scratched from the starting lineup with left rib discomfort before the season opener against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night at the Tokyo Dome.

Ohtani had two hits and scored two runs. Yoshinobu Yamamoto combined with the bullpen to hold the Cubs to one run on three hits.