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The Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs were chosen to represent MLB and the United States in the Tokyo Series not only because they feature some of the best players to come out of Japan, but also because they are two of the most historic franchises in the history of the sport. The Cubs were a charter member of the National League, one of the eight original franchises to form … [Read more...] about Craig Counsell Understands Why Cubs Weren’t The Focus Of The Media In Tokyo Series

The Los Angeles Dodgers selected the contract of Matt Sauer and optioned Justin Wrobleski to Triple-A Oklahoma City before the series finale of the Tokyo Series. To make room on the Dodgers’ 40-man roster, Clayton Kershaw was transferred to the 60-day on the injured list. Sauer was a non-roster invitee, making four appearances and striking out eight batters in 7.2 innings. The … [Read more...] about Dodgers Roster: Matt Sauer Selected, Justin Wrobleski Optioned

Spectrum SportsNet LA is streaming Los Angeles Dodgers games for a second consecutive season, but 2025 is bringing about a new standalone service option, SNLA+, rather than needing the company’s internet and mobile services. SNLA+ launched in time for the start of the Tokyo Series and is being offered in partnership with Major League Baseball, which is providing the technology … [Read more...] about SportsNet LA Launches Streaming Service For Dodgers Games

The Los Angeles Dodgers travel roster for Japan featured a surplus of relief pitchers compared to only four guaranteed starters in Tyler Glasnow, Roki Sasaki, Blake Snell and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Yamamoto was named the Dodgers’ Opening Day starter and Sasaki was scheduled to make his MLB debut in the finale of the Tokyo Series. Manager Dave Roberts had previously indicated … [Read more...] about Future Dodgers Pitching Plans Required Using Blake Snell & Tyler Glasnow In Same Tokyo Dome Exhibition Game

Mookie Betts did not play in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ exhibition game against the Yomiuri Giants and won’t be in the lineup for the team’s second matchup at the Tokyo Dome either. Miguel Rojas started at shortstop in the Dodgers’ first exhibition game in Japan. “He’s been really sick, lost some weight, so we were trying to get him hydrated. He’s going to workout a little bit … [Read more...] about Mookie Betts Not Playing In Dodgers Exhibition Games At Tokyo Dome