close
close
Dodgers vs. Cubs Tokyo Series Live Updates, Score: Opening day 2025 is in Japan when Los Angeles starts the title defense against Chicago

Dodgers vs. Cubs Tokyo Series Live Updates, Score: Opening day 2025 is in Japan when Los Angeles starts the title defense against Chicago

by

The regular season of 2025 MLB is here and the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs will start things in Tokyo. While your two games are counted on Tuesday and Wednesday, you will return to spring training with the other 28 teams before the full opening day on March 27.

This is the 10th time that the regular MLB season was opened outside the US or Canadian mainland. The Dodgers opened the 2024 season against the Padres in Seoul, South Korea, with a win – they divided the two games – and inspired their season on the way to a world of World Series title.

[Join or create a Yahoo Fantasy Baseball league | Prep with our draft kit]

A few Japanese stars take up the hill for this start of the season, while the Dodgers Ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto (7-2, 3.00 ERA, 105 K, 22 BB, 90.0 IP sent Mound and the Cubs Counter with Shota Imanaga (15: 3, 2.91 ERA, 28 BB, 173.1 IP). Year. CUBS DH Seiya Suzuki (.283/.366/.482 with 22 hours, 73 RBI and 116 SB) also returns in Japan, as well as Shohei Ohtani for the Dodgers, who have the first full-time grilles to win an MVP price-and the second player who won an MVP price in both backers.

Here you will find everything you need to know about the start of the season between the Cubs and Dodgers in Tokyo.

Date: Tuesday, March 18th
Time: 6:10 ET/3:10 PT
Location: Tokyo Dome | Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan.
TV channel: fox
Streaming: Fubo

Live10 updates

  • Shota Imanaga has in the 2nd out of the difficulties

    The Cubs starter led Will Smith and Max Muncy to lead the inning, but was able to get the next three Dodgers Batters flying out.

  • End of the 1st Inning: Cubs 0, Dodgers 0

    Ian Happ worked a leadoff walk against Yoshinobu Yamamoto, but the Cubs could not benefit further.

  • Shohei Ohtani saw the first place in the 2025 season and finally took first place in a 1-2-3 inning for Cub's starter Shota Imanaga.

  • Freddie Freeman scratched

    No Mookie Betts or Freddie Freeman in the opening day for the Dodgers. Betts was sent home at the beginning of the week after an illness that has not been specified reported to lose £ 15. Freeman's absence was an unfortunate surprise in the 11th hour, since the hero of the World Series in 2024 was scratched about half an hour before first place in Tokyo with “Left Rib Disease”. It is a worrying, possibly an inhuman injury to Freeman who fought with a similar problem last season during the autumn classic.

  • Welcome home, Shoei ohtani

  • Who are the new faces on the Cubs and Dodgers?

    While Roki Sasaki, as the greatest takeover of the past season by Dodgers by Dodgers and from a good ground, it is to be forgotten that LA was also added to the two-time cyung winner, Blake Snell, to the top of his rotation and offers a real ace. And as you may have heard, the Dodgers continued a few steps and strengthened the back of the bullpen with the additions of helper Kirby Yates and closer Tanner Scott and increased the line -up by signing the outfield Michael Conforto and the second Baseman Hyeseong Kim.

    For the Cubs, the most remarkable new face on the squad is the best player in the team in Kyle Tucker, who was acquired from the Houston Astros in winter. Tucker, who is classified as the right -wing field player of the team, joins a contract year that should convince an action for the whole season. Other new faces on Chicago's squad are Infieldder Justin Turner, the left-hander Matthew Boyd and the top brochure Matt Shaw, from which he is expected to celebrate his MLB debut in Tokyo and that the team is the team's daily Baseman.

  • The Japanese stars of the Cubs are ready to go

    It will be a special moment for Shota Imanaga and Seiya Suzuki if you play Japan in your home country.

  • Why does MLB start the season in Tokyo?

    It is no secret that Major League Baseball wants to have a global reach, which is understandable in view of the many countries represented in the league. After the regular season MLB series in Puerto Rico, Mexico, England, the Dominican Republic and South Korea, the next and largest border in the baseball Japan.

    In the Major League baseball there is as much Japanese star power as in the history of the league today. This is not to be mentioned that the best player in sports, Shohei Ohtani, not only comes from Japan, but has also become a global superstar. And while Ohtanis has reached international level, the other Japanese stars that appear in the series – including Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Roki Sasaki, Shota Imanaga and Seiya Suzuki – will be some of the best talents to come from Japan in recent years.

    In every respect, these two Matchups Spring Training Games are randomly count. In a way, it may seem much noticeable about nothing, since Chicago and Los Angeles' squad look significantly different in two weeks. However, the importance of presenting baseball at the international level is of the utmost importance.

  • Game 1 starter

    Yoshinobu Yamamoto will begin the Dodgers' title defense, while Shota Imanaga will take the hill for the Cubs in Tokyo.

  • Wake up, it's time for baseball!

    Where do you watch from this morning?

Related posts:

The number of fatalities increases to 59 in the nightclub fire of North Macedonia, 155 injured

Orlando Magic's schedule expires quickly

GTA 6 'unprecedented' price warning suggests that you want to save - messages