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 ...

Masanori Murakami travelled to San Francisco 61 years ago this month on his way to becoming the first Japanese player in ...

Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shota Imanaga and Seiya Suzuki will open the 2025 MLB season in Tokyo on March 18. Read ...

Tokyo, March 17 (Jiji Press)--The Chicago Cubs, currently in Japan for their 2025 opening series at Tokyo Dome, is analyzing ...

Mookie Betts lost 15 pounds battling an illness this week, knocking the former MVP out of the Los Angeles Dodgers' two games against the Chicago Cubs in Japan.

Discover how the Japanese All-Star left-hander hopes to have a 'historic' outing when he starts the 2025 season for Chicago ...

With the mad scramble to get tickets behind them, Japanese baseball fans are now looking forward to watching Shohei Ohtani ...

The Major League Baseball season kicks off Tuesday night at the Tokyo Dome when Shohei Ohtani and the defending World Series ...

Betts, who has been ill with a virus for the past week and lost “close to 15 pounds” as a result, is officially ruled out for ...

Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop/outfielder Mookie Betts (illness) will not play in the season-opening two-game series in Tokyo, ...

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Five Japanese stars are back on home soil as Major Leaguers -- among them Shohei Ohtani, coming off a season for the ages \-\ ...