Chicago Cubs star swaps baseball bat for samurai sword

Postcards from Tokyo: Shohei Ohtani is everywhere
The Cubs and Dodgers play in the Tokyo Series to open the season, and our Maddie Lee is there in Japan to take it all in.
Cubs’ Matt Shaw called his shot on draft night. Now he’s poised to debut in Tokyo
Despite 35 Triple-A games and just 600 at-bats overall in the minors, Shaw is expected to be a big part of the 2025 Cubs.
Not just Ohtani: Tokyo Series will showcase the depth of Japanese talent in Major League Baseball
The spotlight will be on slugger Shohei Ohtani this week when the superstar returns to Japan and leads the defending World ...
History could repeat itself as Seiya Suzuki returns home for Tokyo Series
This week, Suzuki returned to his hometown of Tokyo, representing the Cubs in his fourth MLB season. “My goal is to stay in ...
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Cubs see Tokyo trip as great chance to bond as a team
The Chicago Cubs plan to make the most of their time in Japan, both as a way to kickstart the push to reach the postseason ...
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Pair of exciting pitching matchups slated for Tokyo Series
The list of Japanese stars currently in the Majors is deep and the Dodgers and Cubs are leading the charge. Look no further ...
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PHOTOS: Justin Steele’s Wife Libby Stuns Everyone In Japanese Attire Ahead Of Tokyo Series
Justin Steele's wife, Libby, is having a great time in Japan as the Cubs take on the Dodgers. Libby shared a few images of ...
Cubs forming 'kizuna' in Tokyo: Shota Imanaga and Seiya Suzuki throw elaborate welcome party
Seiya Suzuki, right, and Shota Imanaga, left, of the Chicago Cubs, pose for photographers after attending an official news conference Friday, March 14, 2025, in Tokyo, before the Cubs play their MLB ...