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 ...

Masanori Murakami travelled to San Francisco 61 years ago this month on his way to becoming the first Japanese player in ...

The Major League Baseball season kicks off Tuesday night at the Tokyo Dome when Shohei Ohtani and the defending World Series ...

Mookie Betts lost 15 pounds battling an illness this week, knocking the former MVP out of the Los Angeles Dodgers' two games against the Chicago Cubs in Japan.

Betts, who has been ill with a virus for the past week and lost “close to 15 pounds” as a result, is officially ruled out for ...

With Major League Baseball's Opening Day rapidly approaching, all eyes are turning toward the Tokyo Series. The Los Angeles ...

Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts will not play in the two-game Tokyo Series against the Cubs because of an illness that's ...

The Dodgers now know the health status for Mookie Betts ahead of the Tokyo Series. They won't have the All-Star against the ...

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Five Japanese stars are back on home soil as Major Leaguers -- among them Shohei Ohtani, coming off a season for the ages \-\ ...