Sho-time in Tokyo: Ohtani, Dodgers prepare to open MLB season vs. Cubs on Tuesday
The Major League Baseball season kicks off Tuesday night at the Tokyo Dome when Shohei Ohtani and the defending World Series ...
MLB is trying to expand in Japan. Can Japan’s NPB grow in America?
Japanese baseball has a rich history, but a series of structural factors stand in the way of it becoming a phenomenon in ...
Cubs get a taste of NPB atmosphere in exhibition game against Hanshin Tigers: 'I was feeding off it'
With the team going with a bullpen day for their first exhibition game in Japan, Merryweather opened for the Cubs against the ...
Shohei Ohtani hits home run in exhibition return to Tokyo Dome: ‘Game’s too easy for him’
Ohtani has tested the bounds of the ballpark before, hitting one through the ceiling of the building dubbed “The Big Egg” back in 2016.
Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong's play and style transcend language barriers in Tokyo
The Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong stands on the bag and celebrates his double as umpire Alan Porter, right, looks on in the fifth ...
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Dodgers fall to Hanshin Tigers in final tuneup before start of season
One day after the Japanese team, which plays in the Nippon Professional Baseball league, shut out the Chicago Cubs in an exhibition contest at the Tokyo Dome, they did the same Sunday with a 3-0 ...