Japan Tigers Baseball

Japan, MLB and Baseball

What’s the future of baseball in Japan as the best players leave for MLB?

Shohei Ohtani is widely regarded as the best player in Major League Baseball. He's among many Japanese stars who have left to play in North America.

NBC News on MSN · 2d

MLB captivates Japan with homecoming of its baseball superstars

The regular season is kicking off in Tokyo with a two-game series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, both of which have been boosted by Japanese players.

CNN on MSN · 3d

From Oh to Ohtani: How Japan developed a generation of baseball superstars (again)

The Tokyo Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs is a full circle moment for Japanese baseball.

Cubs, Los Angeles Dodgers and Japan

Chattanooga Times Free Press · 4d

Japan’s Hanshin Tigers shut out Cubs, Dodgers in exhibitions

For two days in Japan, it's the Hanshin Tigers who have have looked like the class of Major League Baseball's National League. In another sign that Japanese baseball has never been better, the Tigers — who compete in Nippon Professional Baseball's Central League — capped a two-game exhibition sweep of MLB clubs with a 3-0 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday at the Tokyo Dome.

The New York Times · 2d

Why are Cubs and Dodgers playing in Japan in the middle of March?

The MLB season opens in Japan on Tuesday with a duel of Japanese stars on the mound. And then there's Shohei Ohtani, too.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Ohtani and the Dodgers Keep the Cubs and Their Rich History in the Shadows in Japan

Chicago Cubs fans take pride in being underdogs, a role that ended briefly when they won the World Series in 2016 to end a 107-year drought between championships

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The best team in the National League? For two days in Japan, it’s looked like the Hanshin Tigers

TOKYO (AP) — For two days in Japan, it’s the Hanshin Tigers who have have looked like the class of the National League. In ...

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Who Are the Hanshin Tigers? All to Know About the 2023 NPB Champion Ahead of the Tokyo Series 2025

They aren’t Japan’s best team, nor the flashiest, but when the Hanshin Tigers roar, the entire Kansai region listens. The ...

Dodgers embarrassed with defeat and shutout by Hanshin Tigers at Tokyo Dome

Japanese baseball eclipses MLB at the Tokyo Dome where not only was a filler game played in spring training; this was a ...

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Japan Dodgers Tigers Baseball

Hanshin Tigers pitcher Hiroto Saiki works against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the fifth inning during an exhibition game on Sunday at the Tokyo Dome in Japan. As featured on Now it's time to ...

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Ohtani hits solo HR in return to Japan, leading Dodgers' powerful offense to 6-3 win over the Cubs

Shohei Ohtani hit a solo homer in his return to the Tokyo Dome, Roki Sasaki threw three eventful innings in his big-league ...

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