Ian Happ smacked a three-run homer in the first inning to set the tone as the Chicago Cubs rolled to a 6-0 victory over the visiting Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night to even the NL Division Series at two wins apiece. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/10/baseball/mlb/ian-happ-cubs-force-nlds-decider/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #chicagocubs #milwaukeebrewers #ianhapp #mlbplayoffs
Kim Hye-seong scored from third base on an 11th-inning error by Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Orion Kerkering and the Los Angeles Dodgers advanced to the National League Championship Series. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/10/baseball/mlb/los-angeles-dodgers-advance-nlcs/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #losangelesdodgers #philadelphiaphillies #rokisasaki #orionkerkering
Former Boston Red Sox outfielder Mike Greenwell died on Thursday after a battle with cancer. He was 62. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/10/baseball/mlb/red-sox-mike-greenwell-dies/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #mikegreenwell #bostonredsox
Kyle Schwarber hit two home runs, including a mammoth shot to spark a three-run fourth inning, and the Phillies avoided elimination in the NL Division Series with an 8-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/09/baseball/mlb/phillies-win-avoid-sweep/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #kyleschwarber #philadelphiaphillies #losangelesdodgers #mlbplayoffs #yoshinobuyamamoto
Pete Crow-Armstrong ripped a two-run single to highlight a four-run first inning, helping the Chicago Cubs stave off elimination with a 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 3 of the NLDS. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/09/baseball/mlb/cubs-stay-alive-nlds/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #mlbplayoffs #chicagocubs #milwaukeebrewers #petecrowarmstrong #seattlemariners #detroittigers
Aaron Judge hit a tying three-run homer in the fourth inning as the New York Yankees avoided elimination with a 9-6 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/08/baseball/mlb/yankees-stay-alive-jays/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #newyorkyankees #aaronjudge #torontobluejays
J.P. Crawford, Eugenio Suarez and Cal Raleigh each belted home runs, sending the Seattle Mariners to an 8-4 victory over the Detroit Tigers following a nearly three-hour rain delay in Game 3 of their series on Tuesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/08/baseball/mlb/mariners-tigers-brink/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #detroittigers #seattlemariners
The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 7-3 on Monday night for a 2-0 lead in the National League Division Series between Central Division rivals. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/07/baseball/mlb/brewers-cubs-playoffs/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #milwaukeebrewers #chicagocubs
The Los Angeles Dodgers held off a late rally from the Philadelphia Phillies to snatch a 4-3 victory and take a commanding 2-0 lead in their Major League Baseball playoff series on Monday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/07/baseball/mlb/dodgers-phillies-playoff/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #losangelesdodgers #philadelphiaphillies
The Toronto Blue Jays rode a stunning display from rookie pitcher Trey Yesavage and a Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grand slam to push the New York Yankees to the brink of elimination. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/06/baseball/mlb/blue-jays-push-yankees-brink/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #torontobluejays #newyorkyankees #treyyesavage #vladimirguerrerojr
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Shohei Ohtani's focus on his pitching may have led to his struggles at the plate. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/06/baseball/mlb/ohtani-pitching-led-to-struggles/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #shoheiohtani #daveroberts #losangelesdodgers #philadelphiaphillies #mlbplayoffs
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio was optimistic after exiting with a hamstring issue during Saturday's victory over the Chicago Cubs in the opener of their NL Division Series. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/05/baseball/mlb/chourio-optimistic-hamstring-injury/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #milwaukeebrewers #jacksonchourio #patmurphy #mlbplayoffs
Two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani says composure will be key when he makes his long-anticipated MLB postseason pitching debut on Saturday in the Los Angeles Dodgers' series opener against the Philadelphia Phillies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/04/baseball/mlb/ohtani-mlb-playoff-pitching/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #losangelesdodgers #shoheiohtani
Cam Schlittler made a spectacular postseason debut, striking out 12 in eight scoreless innings to carry the New York Yankees to a 4-0 victory over the Boston Red Sox and into the AL Division Series https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/03/baseball/mlb/yankees-beat-red-sox-advance/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #newyorkyankees #bostonredsox #mlbplayoffs #detroittigers #chicagocubs
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Shohei Ohtani blasted two home runs in a 10-5 Los Angeles Dodgers victory over the Cincinnati Reds while the New York Yankees were stunned at home by the Boston Red Sox as the MLB playoffs got under way on Tuesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/01/baseball/mlb/ohtani-dodgers-playoff-opener/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #shoheiohtani #losangelesdodgers #cincinnatireds #newyorkyankees #bostonredsox
Japanese baseball fans have been quick to adopt the Dodgers as their favorite club, but Ohtani is also bringing new local fans to the park in baseball-mad LA and having a positive effect on Japan's soft power. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/30/baseball/mlb/ohtani-effect-dodgers-fandom/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #shoheiohtani #rokisasaki #yoshinobuyamamoto #losangelesdodgers #losangeles #japanusrelations
The Cleveland Guardians completed the biggest regular-season comeback in baseball history on Sunday to clinch the American League Central division title. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/29/baseball/mlb/guardians-complete-historic-comeback/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #clevelandguardians #detroittigers #newyorkmets
Clayton Kershaw will not be on the Los Angeles Dodgers' roster for the National League Wild Card Series, manager Dave Roberts said Sunday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/29/baseball/mlb/kershaw-wild-card-roster/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #claytonkershaw #losangelesdodgers #shoheiohtani #daveroberts
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani topped MLB's jersey sales for a third straight season, the league said on Friday, confirming that the Japanese sensation remains the game's biggest draw. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/27/baseball/mlb/ohtani-top-jersey-sales/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #shoheiohtani #losangelesdodgers
