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The Cubs' trip back to Japan to open a season will fall on the 25th anniversary of MLB's first visit there, when Chicago took on the New York Mets in 2000.
The Dodgers and Cubs will play at the Tokyo Dome on March 18-19, marking the 25th anniversary of the Mets and Cubs playing MLB’s first regular-season games in Japan.
The 2025 Major League Baseball season is scheduled to begin on March 18–19 with a two-game series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs held in Tokyo, Japan, before the regular season proper runs from March 27 to September 28.
The Dodgers and Cubs will open the 2025 season with a two-game series at the Tokyo Dome. The Dodgers are the first team to open with overseas games in consecutive seasons.
The U.S. 7th Fleet Band and U.S. Army Japan Band perform during the MLB Japan Opening Series 2008. Major League Baseball (MLB) has played multiple regular season games outside of the United States and Canada where all MLB teams are currently or historically based. [1] Beginning with the 2023 season, these games are branded as MLB World Tour. [2]
Sasaki finished the outing having retired 52 consecutive batters, setting an NPB record. The MLB record for retiring consecutive batters is 46 by Yusmeiro Petit. [22] Sasaki allowed a hit on the first pitch that he threw in his next game, on April 24. [23] He finished the season 9–4 with a 2.02 ERA and 173 strikeouts in 129 + 1 ⁄ 3 innings ...
MLB has previously hosted regular-season games in Japan five times, including most recently in 2019. Sign up for more Dodgers news with Dodgers Dugout. Delivered at the start of each series.
As of 2022, most Sunday afternoon games start at 1 p.m. or 1:30 p.m. in the local time zone. About half of Saturday games are day games (1, 2 or 4 p.m. ET). In some markets, Saturday night games start an hour earlier than usual night start times, but other cities start Saturday night games at the same time as weeknight games.