‘Proud and honored’: Kosuke Fukudome, the Chicago Cubs’ first Japanese player, reconnects with team in Tokyo
Kosuke Fukudome expressed his appreciation for his connection with the Chicago Cubs organization and his legacy of paving the ...
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Column: As the Chicago Cubs prepare for the season opener in Japan, a modest proposal to fix the Tokyo Series
When the Chicago Cubs opened the 2000 season with a two-game series in Tokyo against the New York Mets, it was considered the start of a new era. “I don’t think this is going to be a ‘put your toe ...
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Cubs vs Dodgers Tokyo series preview
Twenty-five years ago the Cubs also opened their season by playing in Tokyo. In March of 2000, the Cubs split a two-game series with the Mets playing in the first MLB regular season game to take ...