Chicago Cubs, Hanshin Tigers and Tokyo

Smoking areas in clubhouse, no pitch clock: MLB players get a little taste of baseball in Japan
The Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers can party like it’s 2022 on a baseball field for a few days in Japan, and even like it’s 1982 off of it.
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Former Hawks pitcher Colin Rea happy to be in Japan with Cubs for Tokyo Series
Cubs pitcher Colin Rea may not be Japanese like his two teammates, but the 34-year-old is a veteran of Japanese baseball. Rea ...
MLB rumors: Cubs contemplating big starting rotation move ahead of 2025 season
As the Cubs prepare for the 2025 season, the Cubs and members of their rotation are having a rough go of things during Spring ...
Cubs pitcher Jameson Taillon is on a Pokemon hunt while in Japan
TOKYO — Cubs pitcher Jameson Taillon knew there was a Pokemon Center near the team hotel in Tokyo, but he wanted to do more ...
Have the Cubs ever played in Japan? Taking a look at their international series History
The Cubs are no strangers to playing internationally. With their series taking place in Tokyo next week, let's take a look at ...
Chicago Cubs notes from Tokyo: Matthew Boyd’s roots to Japanese baseball — and a healthy Julian Merryweather
Matthew Boyd’s appreciation for baseball’s popularity in Japan and its stars can be traced to his roots. Boyd grew up roughly 30 minutes outside Seattle and became a big Mariners fan when the ...
Cubs set Tokyo Series travel roster; Matt Shaw expected to debut in Japan
Shaw is expected to make his major-league debut in the Tokyo Series. The Cubs will have to clear a 40-man-roster spot to ...
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Tigers shut out the Cubs as Seiya Suzuki receives warm welcome in Tokyo
Suzuki was showered with applause in his return to Japan as a member of the Chicago Cubs, but it was the Hanshin Tigers who ...