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

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

Shortstop Mookie Betts has officially been ruled out of playing in the Los Angeles Dodgers season-opening Tokyo Series ...

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

The 2025 MLB season begins on Tuesday, March 18 and Wednesday, March 19 with the Dodgers and Cubs playing in Tokyo, Japan as part of “2025 MLB World Tour: Tokyo Series,” presented by Guggenheim. Both ...

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

TOKYO — Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts won’t be available for Opening Day and will not take part in either of the ...

On the mound, right-hander Hiroto Saiki threw five dominant innings, giving up just one hit and one walk while striking out ...

Dodgers' Mookie Betts has been sidelined by an illness during the team's trip to Japan, but Dave Roberts provided the latest ...

Nearly 25 years after Ichiro Suzuki embarked on a Hall of Fame career for Seattle, the impact of Japanese players in Major League Baseball is at a high point.

As part of a new program from Major League Baseball, in partnership with trading card company Topps and apparel merchant ...