Shohei Ohtani merchandise is prompting long lines — even in the rain — in Tokyo
TOKYO (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers gave Shohei Ohtani an unprecedented $700 million contract hoping to drive interest — and ...
MLB is doing nothing to stop Japan's next Shohei Ohtani from becoming a Dodger, too
The Dodgers have a monopoly on prominent Japanese players. MLB is fine with that, especially as Shohei Ohtani sells out ...
What’s the future of baseball in Japan as the best players leave for MLB?
About a dozen Japanese played in MLB last season, headlined by Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the World Series champion Los ...
MLB Tokyo series 2025: TV, time and how to watch Dodgers vs. Cubs:
Opening day for the 2025 MLB season features the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs in Japan for a historic Tokyo Series.
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From Oh to Ohtani: How Japan developed a generation of baseball superstars (again)
The Tokyo Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs is a full circle moment for Japanese baseball.
Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts out for MLS season openers
All-Star shortstop will miss the MLB's season-opening Tokyo Series because of a lingering illness, Los Angeles Dodgers ...
Yahoo Sports AM: Brackets revealed
Brackets revealed, Bengals lock up Chase and Higgins, 17-year-old wins at Indian Wells, the Hanshin Tigers steal the show, ...
Opening day on an international stage awaits Chicago Cubs’ Shota Imanaga: ‘Really want to think about this moment’
Shota Imanaga stood on the mound at the Tokyo Dome during the Chicago Cubs’ workout to get a sense of what he will feel when ...
Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong's play and style transcend language barriers in Tokyo
Chicago Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong stands on the bag and celebrates his double as umpire Alan Porter, right, looks on in the ...
From Oh to Ohtani and beyond: How Japanese baseball reached new heights
No player in professional baseball history has slugged more home runs than the 868 that Oh hit over 22 seasons with the ...
America’s Pastime Is Being Completely Transformed—by Japan
When the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs square off in Tokyo this week for MLB’s season-opening series, it will underscore Japan’s pre-eminent role in baseball today.