The defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers opened the 2025 season by sweeping the Chicago Cubs in a two-game series in Japan.

Sasaki struggled with his command and walked five in three innings. But Kike’ Hernandez drove in three runs and Shohei Ohtani ...

The Dodgers defeated the Cubs 6-3, making Sota’s evening complete. He said it was the first time he’d seen Ohtani in person.

Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong gave a young fan a souvenir he'll never forget: a Shohei Ohtani home run ball.