Cubs get a taste of NPB atmosphere in exhibition game against Hanshin Tigers: 'I was feeding off it'
With the team going with a bullpen day for their first exhibition game in Japan, Merryweather opened for the Cubs against the ...
Smoking areas in clubhouse, no pitch clock: MLB players get a little taste of baseball in Japan
Japan's highest professional baseball league — Nippon Professional Baseball — doesn't use a pitch clock, which has had a huge ...
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Cubs, Dodgers meet in Tokyo with scarce -- but frigid -- Opening Day history
The last time the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers played on Opening Day was more than 60 years ago. And while so much ...
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Dodgers, Cubs have rich histories of Japanese players
The next stop on MLB’s World Tour is here, and it's awfully fitting. The Dodgers and Cubs open the 2025 season in the Tokyo ...
Mariners, Padres create the ‘Vedder Cup,’ endorsed by Eddie himself
It took a Long Road to get here. Baseball fans in Seattle and San Diego whose Wishlist has included seeing an informal ...
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Dodgers get to see first hand just how popular they’ve become in Japan
More than 10,000 fans show up at the Tokyo Dome to watch the Dodgers practice and cheer for Shohei Ohtani’s brief appearance ...
Tokyo Series will showcase the depth of Japanese talent in Major League Baseball
TOKYO — The spotlight will be on slugger Shohei Ohtani when the superstar returns to Japan and leads the defending World ...
History could repeat itself as Cubs' Seiya Suzuki returns home for Tokyo Series
This week, Suzuki returned to his hometown of Tokyo, representing the Cubs in his fourth MLB season. “My goal is to stay in ...
Not just Ohtani: Tokyo Series will showcase the depth of Japanese talent in Major League Baseball
The spotlight will be on slugger Shohei Ohtani this week when the superstar returns to Japan and leads the defending World ...
Photos: Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers practice at Tokyo Dome ahead of 2-game series
Major League Baseball returns to the Tokyo Dome for the first time since 2019 with the two-game series Tuesday and Wednesday. The anticipated matchup between the Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers will ...
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A tiki-turned-country bar wants Wrigley's Clark Street to be more like Nashville's Broadway
It was less than two years ago when longtime Wrigleyville bar Deuces rebranded as a tiki concept called Bamboo Club. The ...
Cubs notes from Tokyo: A huge crowd for workouts, pitching updates and Brady Counsell’s viral moment
Though outnumbered, there were Cubs hats speckled across the crowd. After meeting the media in the Tokyo Dome Hotel outside ...