The acquisition the Cubs really wanted to make was Alex Bregman, who would have given them the game’s best defensive infield.

In the first game of the 2025 MLB season, the Cubs and Dodgers faced off in Tokyo. The Cubs were unable to muster much ...

Shohei Ohtani went 2-for-5 in the Los Angeles Dodgers' season opener in Japan and admitted feeling nervous, a rare occurrence ...

Being informed he had a seat on the plane to Japan was the first step in Matt Shaw’s path to the Opening Day roster. On ...

Photos as the Chicago Cubs open the regular season at the Tokyo Dome against the Los Angeles Dodgers on March 18, 2025.

Brad Keller's velocity jump and a lack of relievers with options will force the Cubs to make some tough decisions. Read more ...

Matsui and Hall of Fame outfielder Ichiro Suzuki helped set the standard for what Japanese hitters could accomplish in America. A nine-time All-Star in Japan, Matsui joined the New York Yankees in ...