TOKYO (AP) — 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. Dodgers fans ...
The defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers picked up right where they left off last fall, sweeping the Chicago Cubs in MLB's season-opening Tokyo Series. Reigning National League MVP ...
Dodgers fans easily outnumber Cubs fans 10 to 1 at the Tokyo Dome. On the sheer interest level, Ohtani is probably 60-70% of the draw in the sellouts, with the Cubs and Dodgers splitting the rest.
In the Dodgers' two-game sweep of the Cubs in the Tokyo Series, capped by Wednesday night's 6-3 win, Ohtani reached base five times, scored three runs and dominated conversation on and off the field.
Pitching for Chicago will be Justin Steele, who went 5-5 with a 3.07 ERA in 24 starts for the Cubs last season. The 23-year-old Sasaki, who transferred from Japan's Nippon Professional ...
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts confirmed on Tuesday that the club will start Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki next week when they take on the Chicago Cubs in Japan as part of the Tokyo ...
The Chicago Cubs are gearing up for their regular season opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Tokyo. That game is set to be played on March 18. After a long offseason, the Cubs could not be ...
MESA, Ariz. — The Chicago Cubs instructed Kevin Alcántara and Matt Shaw to pack for the Tokyo Series, but only one of those top prospects will have a seat on the flight to Japan. The team plans ...
According to MLB.com, infielder Matt Shaw is the No.1 ranked Chicago Cubs prospect. The right-handed hitting Shaw, 23, has an excellent chance to break Cubs camp as part of the team’s 26-man roster.
The Cubs acquired a key player this offseason through a trade with the Houston Astros. Kyle Tucker walks in to take one of the outfield spots left behind by Cody Bellinger, who was traded to the ...