Dodgers vs. Cubs best bets: Gambling plays for MLB's Tokyo Series, including an underrated hitter

MLB season preview 2025: Best-case and worst-case scenario, make-or-break player and season prediction for every NL team

Before the Tokyo Series kicks off the regular season on Tuesday, let's take a look at all the teams in the National League.

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Dodgers boast best MLB team. But in fantasy baseball, is it smart to draft them?

Want to load up on Dodgers in a fantasy baseball league draft? You can't get both Shohei Ohtani and Mookie Betts, but the rest of their teammates are up for grabs.

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Japan Reaches Peak Shohei Ohtani as Dodgers and Cubs Open MLB Season

Major League Baseball has had no shortage of stars, but it has never seen a sensation like Ohtani, who is Japan’s answer to Babe Ruth.

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‘I was feeding off it’: Cubs experience electric atmosphere in 3-0 exhibition loss to Hanshin Tigers

TOKYO — A cacophony of chants, horns, drums and cheers greeted Chicago Cubs right-hander Julian Merryweather as he faced the Hanshin Tigers leadoff hitter Saturday afternoon. The Tigers support ...

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Thousands pay to catch glimpse of Ohtani practise in Tokyo

Thousands of paying fans in Tokyo clapped and cheered as they watched Shohei Ohtani make a brief appearance in practice with his Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday ahead of the Major League Baseball ...

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Shohei Ohtani hits 2-run homer in Japan during Dodgers win over Yomiuri Giants

Ohtani and the Dodgers will open the 2025 season in Japan with a two-game series against the Cubs.

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Barcelona vs. Benfica how to watch, odds: UEFA Champions League Round of 16 picks, prediction, best bets

Brandt Sutton has locked in his best bet for Tuesday's Benfica vs. Barcelona UEFA Champions League match on Paramount+

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Liverpool vs. Newcastle how to watch, odds: 2025 EFL Cup final picks, expert predictions, best bets

Martin Green has locked in his best bet for Sunday's Newcastle vs. Liverpool EFL Cup final match on Paramount+

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Michigan vs. Wisconsin odds, how to watch, prediction, free 2025 Big Ten Championship picks, best bets

The SportsLine Projection Model revealed its best bets for Sunday's Wisconsin Badgers vs. Michigan Wolverines on CBS and streaming on Paramount+

CBS Sports - 1d

Hernández: Tokyo Series atmosphere shows Shohei Ohtani is more than 'a representative of Japan'

The response to Shohei Ohtani at the Tokyo Dome Friday re-established a longstanding truth about the Dodgers: In Japan's view, there is Ohtani and then there is everyone else.

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MLB World Series winners since 2000 ranked 1-25: Which champ was best?

Some of MLB's champions were better than others this millennium.

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Dodgers, Dave Roberts agree to 4-year deal worth reported record $32.4 million

During his nine seasons with the Dodgers, Roberts has the best winning percentage of any MLB manager.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10

How Topps is using the Tokyo Series to built its passionate baseball card-collecting community in Japan

TOKYO — Steps away from Shibuya Crossing, known as the busiest crosswalk in the world, the Topps logo is branded across the entrance to a building bracketed by images of baseball cards featuring ...

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MLB The Show 25 Adds Baseball Legends Ted Williams, James “Cool Papa” Bell, And More

It's a tradition for MLB The Show to add baseball legends to the game, and this year's title is no exception. Sony and San Diego Studio have unveiled some of the biggest names heading to MLB The ...

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Celtics vs. Nets odds, how to watch, prediction, free 2025 NBA picks, props, best bets for Tuesday, March 18

The SportsLine Projection Model revealed its best bets for Tuesday's Boston Celtics vs. Brooklyn Nets game on NBA TV

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Ohtani 'nervous' in Tokyo but gets 2 hits, runs

Shohei Ohtani said it had been "a while since I felt this nervous playing a game," but manager two hits and two runs Tuesday as the Dodgers won their Opening Day game in Tokyo.

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Lille vs. Borussia Dortmund how to watch, odds: UEFA Champions League Round of 16 picks, prediction, best bets

Brandt Sutton has locked in his best bet for Wednesday's Lille vs. Borussia Dortmund UEFA Champions League match on Paramount+

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Lakers vs. Celtics prediction, odds, line, spread, time: 2025 NBA picks, March 8 best bets from proven model

SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA picks, predictions, and best bets for Saturday's Boston Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers game

CBS Sports - Mar. 8

Lakers vs. Bucks prediction, odds, line, start time: 2025 NBA picks, March 13 best bets from proven model

SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA picks, predictions, and best bets for Thursday's Milwaukee Bucks vs. Los Angeles Lakers game

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Knicks vs. Warriors prediction, odds, line, start time: 2025 NBA picks, March 15 best bets from proven model

SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA picks, predictions, and best bets for Saturday's Golden State Warriors vs. New York Knicks game

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Free college basketball score predictions, odds, betting picks for Sunday, March 16: Best 22-1 parlay revealed

SportsLine's proven computer model revealed its college basketball spread picks for Sunday, including Tennessee vs. Florida

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Official: Fiorentina vs Juventus will be played, but Serie B game postponed

Fiorentina-Juventus will regularly be played on Sunday at the Stadio Franchi in Florence, but the Serie B game Pisa-Mantova has been postponed due to adverse weather conditions.Florence’s Mayor ...

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MLB's villains or its gold standard? How the Dodgers got here

Love them or loathe them, the defending champs built a new evil empire with a series of monumental moves.

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Dodgers, Dave Roberts agree to contract extension to take World Series manager through 2029

Roberts has taken his club to the playoffs in all nine seasons at the helm, including two World Series titles

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Tokyo Series will showcase the depth of Japanese talent in Major League Baseball

Shohei Ohtani won’t be the only one playing in front of his home country.

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Mookie Betts to miss Tokyo Series: Dodgers star will sit out season-opening Japan games with illness

Veteran infielder Miguel Rojas will likely start in Betts' place

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Shohei Ohtani merchandise is prompting long lines -- even in the rain -- in Tokyo

The Los Angeles Dodgers gave Shohei Ohtani an unprecedented $700 million contract hoping to drive interest — and the dollars that come with it — from fans across the Pacific. MLB calls the setup ...

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'Throwing Philosopher' plans to get inside Ohtani's head in MLB opener

Shota Imanaga is known as baseball's "Throwing Philosopher" and the Chicago Cubs pitcher plans to get inside Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers' heads in Tuesday's Major League Baseball ...

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Ohtani hits home run in Dodgers' Tokyo exhibition game

Shohei Ohtani fever in Tokyo reached boiling point Saturday as the Japanese baseball superstar hit a home run in his first game in a Los Angeles Dodgers uniform in his home country.But it was his ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Fortnite announces Shohei Ohtani as first MLB player available in-game

The Dodgers star will be added to the Fortnite shop starting March 17 and includes multiple styles.

ESPN - Mar. 10

Shohei Ohtani, Dodgers win exhibition game in Tokyo

Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers have Japan excited in the days leading up to their season opener next week.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Ohtani, Yamamoto lead Dodgers to Tokyo win

Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto led the Dodgers to a season-opening victory in their home country of Japan.

ESPN - 1h

NL West season preview: Can anyone top the Dodgers? Will the Padres, Giants or D-backs reach the playoffs?

With the season-opening Tokyo Series just around the corner, let's take stock of the National League West.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Nearing end of short spring, Dodgers, Cubs make final preparations for season opener in Japan

Shohei Ohtani’s bat is ready for the Los Angeles Dodgers while Shota Imanaga has looked good on the mound for the Chicago Cubs with less than 10 days remaining before baseball’s regular-season ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9