TOKYO -- For two days in Japan, it's the Hanshin Tigers who have looked like the class of the National League. In another sign that Japanese baseball has never been better, the Tigers capped a two ...

TOKYO — 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 ...

TOKYO (AP) — For two days in Japan, the Hanshin Tigers have looked like the class of the National League. In another sign that Japanese baseball has never been better, the Tigers capped a two ...

The Best Team in the National League? for Two Days in Japan, It's Looked Like the Hanshin Tigers TOKYO (AP) — For two days in Japan, it's the Hanshin Tigers who have have looked like the class ...

When not writing, he is either playing or watching sports. Catch the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Hanshin Tigers in the Tokyo Series this Saturday on MLB.TV. The Dodgers have made the trip to Japan ...

On the mound, right-hander Hiroto Saiki threw five dominant innings, giving up just one hit and one walk while striking out seven. Saiki struck out Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani to start the game and ...

TOKYO (AP) — For two days in Japan, it's the Hanshin Tigers who have have looked like the class of the National League. In another sign that Japanese baseball has never been better, the Tigers ...

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani strikes out during a 3-0 exhibition loss to the Hanshin Tigers at the Tokyo Dome on Sunday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) Maybe the Hanshin Tigers are baseball ...