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Tuesday's first game of the Tokyo Series averaged more than 25 million viewers in Japan according to Major League Baseball, ...

Shohei Ohtani is arguably the most popular athlete on the planet, and that superstardom has helped rapidly accelerate MLB’s ...

Chicago Cubs fans take pride in being underdogs, a role that ended briefly when they won the World Series in 2016 to end a ...

MLB’s global ambassadors enjoyed the unique experience, but they’re eager to sleep in their own beds and get their lineup ...

Shortstop Mookie Betts has returned to Los Angeles to continue recovering from an illness that will cause him to miss the ...

The opening game starts Tuesday at 7:10 p.m. in Japan or 6:10 a.m. (ET) in the United States. Here’s how the teams wound up here: The Dodgers and Cubs’ dominance of this market in recent years ...

As the Dodgers made their way to Japan ahead of a pair of games with the Cubs on Tuesday and Wednesday, news programs tracked the team’s charter flight across the Pacific Ocean, and fans ...

Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Rodney Peete has gone viral for a Steve Bartman-like moment at the Dodgers-Cubs MLB opener ...

Teruaki Sato hit a three-run home run off Blake Snell for the only runs of the game, giving the Hanshin Tigers a win over the ...

The Dodgers will be the visiting team in both games, but it could feel like Dodger Stadium. “The Cubs have a couple of really good Japanese players too, and a long, proud history," Kasten says ...

“In our ideal world,” Friedman added, “kids are growing up in Japan, watching Dodger games, being a fan of the team. And when they have a decision to make, that gives us some advantage in ...