Cubs, Los Angeles Dodgers and Japan

Chicago Cubs Ace Will Likely Face Countryman in Japan Series Against Dodgers
The Chicago Cubs have not determined when Shota Imanaga will start in the Japan Series, but he is likely to face one of his countrymen.
Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto Likely to Start Season Opener vs. Imanaga, Cubs in Japan
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Yamamoto, Sasaki likely to start for Dodgers in Tokyo vs. Cubs
Japanese stars Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki are likely to be the Dodgers starting pitchers when Los Angeles opens its season against the Cubs next month in Tokyo.
Japanese stars Yamamoto, Imanaga expected to start in historic MLB Opening Day series
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts added that Japanese rookie Roki Sasaki could start the second of the two-game set.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shota Imanaga expected to start for Dodgers, Cubs in MLB's Tokyo Series
T he Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs will kick off Major League Baseball's 2025 regular season on March 18-19 with a two-game set in Tokyo, Japan. The host country will be we
Rōki Sasaki, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shota Imanaga expected to pitch during Dodgers-Cubs series in Japan
MLB Tokyo Series between the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers will feature a few native sons in the spotlight taking the mound over the course of the two games. Cubs lefty pitcher Shota Imanaga and Dodgers starters Rōki Sasaki and Yoshinobu Yamamoto will all see action when the teams open the season in Japan on March 18-19.
Dodgers name most obvious starting pitchers for Tokyo Series vs Cubs
Yoshinobu Yamamoto is expected to start the Tokyo Series opener for the Dodgers, with Roki Sasaki likely to follow.
Dodgers Name Japanese-Born Pitcher Opening Day Starter to Face Cubs in Tokyo
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has plenty of options to choose from when determining who will start in Tokyo when they play the ...
MLB rumors: Cubs eye veteran infielder amid 'unclear' plans, Dodgers bring back old friend for ninth season
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Dave Roberts Declares Dodgers' Opening Day Starter vs. Cubs in Tokyo
Dave Roberts indicated both Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki would take the mound during the Dodgers' season-opening series ...
3 storylines to follow as the Dodgers open spring training
As a three-time World Series champion, former MVP and six-time Gold Glover in the outfield, Betts has little left to prove on the diamond. But after a brief and unfulfilling taste of every-day ...
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Chicago Cubs Know Which Dodgers Pitching Star They Won't Face in Japan
The Chicago Cubs will head to Tokyo next month to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers to open the regular season in the Japan Series on March 18-19. The series will bring two of Japanese baseball’s ...
Cubs acquire Ryan Brasier in trade with Dodgers
Brasier, 37, had been designated for assignment on Thursday when the Dodgers made official their signing of Kirby Yates.
Cubs land reliever in trade with Dodgers
The Cubs and Dodgers have linked up on a trade sending Ryan Brasier to the Windy City. He was a key part in the 2024 World ...
Dodgers-Cubs Tokyo Series Ticket Prices Soar, Pricing Out Many Fans
The Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs Tokyo Series ticket prices are outrageous, with Shohei Ohtani and others returning ...
It took one day for Roki Sasaki to leave Dodgers teammates shocked at spring training
With MLB Spring training games only a week away, all eyes will be on Roki Sasaki's first outing and how he looks facing MLB players for the first time in a Dodg ...