Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shota Imanaga to Start for Dodgers vs. Cubs Season Opener in Japan
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Nearing the end of a short spring, Dodgers, Cubs make final preparations for season opener in Japan
Shohei Ohtani’s bat is ready for the Los Angeles Dodgers while Shota Imanaga has looked good on the mound for the Chicago Cubs with less than 10 days remaining before baseball's regular-season opener in Japan.
How to watch Dodgers vs Cubs MLB Tokyo Series 2025: TV/stream info, start times for season opener in Japan
Previewing the start of the 2025 MLB season as the Dodgers and Cubs square off in the Tokyo Series from March 18-19.
Dodgers to start Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Roki Sasaki in MLB's Tokyo Series vs. Cubs
Yamamoto compiled a 3.00 ERA (129 ERA+) and a 4.77 strikeout-to-walk ratio in 18 starts during his rookie season. Sasaki, meanwhile, is entering his "rookie" season after joining the Dodgers over the winter as an international amateur free agent.
Dodgers’ star Japanese rookie set to make history in Tokyo Series
The Los Angeles Dodgers begin their 2025 season in Tokyo, Japan next week, where they will take on the Chicago
Los Angeles Dodgers Reveal the Team’s Starting Pitcher for Game 2 of MLB’s Tokyo Series
With a perfect game on his résumé, a 2.02 ERA, and now an MLB debut on home soil, Roki Sasaki is set to take the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 2 of the Tokyo Series. That says a lot about how much the team believes in his talent.
Baseball: Dodgers' Sasaki to start Game 2 of Tokyo series
The Los Angeles Dodgers' new right-hander Roki Sasaki will start Game 2 of the two-game, MLB season-opening series against the Chicago Cubs at Tokyo Dome, skipper Dave Roberts said Tuesday. The news arrived on the day the Japanese flamethrower tossed four shutout innings in his first spring training start,
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Imanaga makes final start before 'special' Tokyo Series
Shota Imanaga headed off the mound at Goodyear Ballpark on Monday afternoon and was greeted by a standing ovation from the ...
Dodgers announce Yamamoto and Sasaki will pitch against Cubs in Tokyo
Yesterday the Dodgers announced that pitchers Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki would start the two-game series against the ...
Plenty of fanfare awaits Cubs for anticipated Tokyo Series vs. Dodgers. Here’s what to know.
In the week separating his final spring training start and taking the mound at the Tokyo Dome, Chicago Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga has plenty of time to envision how he might attack the first ...
Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga will be ready for his close-up in Tokyo Series
After Imanaga was informed that he would be the Cubs’ Opening Day starter in Japan in two weeks, he reflected on his ...
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The Chicago Cubs are set to start the 2025 season next week against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the highly anticipated Tokyo Series in Japan.
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Last season was the coming out party for Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga. After signing a 4-year $53 million contract with the Cubs last summer, some were skeptical about how his pitch style would transfer ...
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Yamamoto throws 5 good innings, Ohtani rips 118.5 mph double as Dodgers prepare for opener in Japan
Yoshinobu Yamamoto struck out seven over five solid innings and Shohei Ohtani ripped a double in the first inning during the ...