TOKYO -- For two days in Japan, it's the Hanshin Tigers who have have looked like the class of the National League. In ...

The Hanshin Tigers capped a two-game sweep over MLB clubs with a 3-0 win over the Dodgers, following a matching victory over ...

Blake Snell retires the first nine batters he faces (five on strikeouts) but gives up a three-run homer in the fourth inning.

A cacophony of chants, horns, drums and cheers greeted Chicago Cubs right-hander Julian Merryweather as he faced the Hanshin ...

Maybe the Hanshin Tigers are baseball's real evil empire. One day after the Japanese team, which plays in the Nippon Professional Baseball league, shut out the Chicago Cubs in an exhibition contest at ...

When not writing, he is either playing or watching sports. Catch the Chicago Cubs and the Hanshin Tigers in the Tokyo Series on Marquee Sports Network this Friday. The Cubs have made the trip to ...

Before that, however, they will each play two exhibition games against a pair of teams from Nippon Professional Baseball: the ...

The Dodgers will hold their first workout at the Tokyo Dome on Friday (Thursday night PT) with exhibition games against the Yomiuri Giants and Hanshin Tigers on Saturday and Sunday (Tokyo time).

The 'jet balloon', a hallmark of the Hanshin Tigers' home stadium at Koshien, has returned. This marks a revival after 6 years. On the 9th, the exhibition match between Hanshin and Yomiuri at ...

At 10pm CT tonight, the Cubs will play an exhibition game against Nippon Professional Baseball’s Hanshin Tigers. The Tigers have not yet announced who they’ll send to the mound, but the Cubs ...

Leading into the series, the Dodgers and Cubs will also play exhibition games. On Saturday March 15, the Cubs will play the Hanshin Tigers (11 p.m. ET) and the Dodgers will play the Yomiuri Giants (6 ...