He baseball in Japan It continues to demonstrate its high competitive level. The Hanshin Tigers They achieved two impressive victories in the 2025 Tokyo series, closing their participation with a 3-0 win over Los Angeles Dodgers at Tokyo Dome.
The Japanese team did not allow careers in either of the two meetings, after also defeated 3-0 to the Chicago Cubs Saturday. In total, 18 consecutive white entries that stunned fans and the major league players themselves.
Sunday’s game had its breakdown in the fourth entrance, when Teruaki Sato connected a three -run home run against the two -time winner of the Cy Young, Blake Snell. The offensive explosion was enough for the Tigers to ensure victory.
Japan launchers intact
From the mound, the right Hiroto Saiki dominated the Dodgers, launching five entries with only one allowed hit and seven strikeouts, including a spectacular start to Ponchar to Shhehei Ohtani in his first turn.
“Really good team,” said the Dodgers manager, Dave Roberts. “They defend well, handle the speed and their starter had major league level.”
On Saturday, Hanshin’s tigers also left the Cubs unanswered, with a Keito Mombet Pitcheo jewel. The 20 -year -old left -hander launched five perfect tickets, consolidating Japanese domain in the Tokyo series.
The Tigers also perfectly executed their strategy in the bases, achieving three robberies without being trapped before the Cubs.
Japanese baseball continues to mark territory
With figures like Ichiro Suzuki recently entering the Hall of Fame, Japanese talent continues to shine in MLB. Currently, five Japanese players participated in the Tokyo series, including Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki with the Dodgers, and Seiya Suzuki and Shota Imanaga with the Cubs.
