The Los Angeles Dodgers finished a scanning of two games from Chicago Cubs in the Tokyo series on Wednesday, winning 6-3 in the Tokyo Dome with the game broadcast on Fox Sports.
The Dodgers, despite not having Freddie Freeman (Ribs) and Mookie Betts (illness) in the starting programming, jumped on the starter of Cubs Justin Steele early.
In the second round, Max Muncy crushed a suspended breach ball for a double, to install the dodgers with runners on the second and third base with a withdrawal. The Dodgers receiver, Will Smith, marked the first round of the match on a past ball, which progressed Muncy to third. Kiké Hernandez then struck a sacrifice fly towards the central field which marked Muncy, which makes 2 to 0 dodgers.
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Enrique Hernández de Los Angeles Dodgers famous after hitting a home run in fourth round during the baseball match between the Los Angeles dodgers and the Chicago Cubs in the MLB Tokyo series in Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 19, 2025. (Yuichi Yamazaki / AFP via Getty Images)
After the second two -point round, the Dodgers struck again in the third round when Tommy Edman struck a quick ball in the left -wing stands for a solo home run, the first Home Run of the MLB 2025 season.
The Dodgers offensive gave the launcher leaving Roki Sasaki a nice cushion, while the 23 -year -old made his major league debut in victory. Sasaki launched three rounds and abandoned one point on a single blow, but was erratic when he walked five strikers.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers sharing the Roki Sasaki launcher ends to deliver to the Chicago Cubs during the first round of a Baseball match in the MLB series in Tokyo in Tokyo on Wednesday March 19, 2025. (Photo / Eugene Hoshiko)
The only Cubs race off Sasaki came at the bottom of the third round, when the right defender Kyle Tucker walked with the loaded bases, scoring the second goal Jon Berti.
After the Cubs reduced the deficit to 3-1, the Dodgers returned to work at the top of the fourth round. Hernandez turned on an interior quick ball and demolished a two-point circuit in the left field seats to do it 5-1. Hernandez had three points produced in victory.
Steele ended up with defeat, because he abandoned five points in four work sleeves during his beginnings in the season.
The Cubs responded with a race that was their own at the end of the fourth round after a single Ian Happ RBI was 5-2.
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Shohei Ohtani, # 17 of Los Angeles, celebrates his Home Run solo with Tommy Edman, n ° 25, in fifth round of a baseball match of the MLB Tokyo series against the Chicago Cubs in Tokyo on Wednesday March 19, 2025. (Photo / Eugene Hoshiko)
After scoring two points in the Dodgers victory on Tuesday, Shohei Ohtani joined the action while hitting a Home Run by Nate Pearson. The Home Run was being examined due to the interference of the fans, but after an exam, the call took place and the Dodgers took an advance of 6-2 at the top of the fifth round.
The Cubs stopst stop, inby Swanson, doubled in a race at the bottom of the fifth round to do it 6-3, and that’s where the score would remain.
The Cubs threatened the ninth round because they put the marble attachment race before the Dodgers approached Alex Vesia who closed the door to keep the victory. The Landon Knack Dodgers lift was credited with the victory, when it launched two goalless rounds in sixth and seventh innings, removing three Cubs strikers.
Los Angeles Dodgers’ relief launcher, Alex Vesia, # 51, famous with the receiver Will Smith, # 16, after beating the Chicago Cubs during the Tokyo Dome series on March 19, 2025. (Darren Yamashita-Imagn images)
With the scanning of the Tokyo series, the Dodgers began their defense of the title of the World Series with a 2-0 departure.
They will return to the United States to play a few additional spring training games before resuming the regular season on March 27 when they play the Detroit Tigers.
The Cubs, like the Dodgers, will return home to play a few other training games in the spring before resuming their regular season against the Arizona Diamondbacks on March 27, while they hope to bounce after their departure 0-2.
