The much-anticipated 2025 MLB Major League Baseball Tokyo Overseas Game was officially staged at the Tokyo Dome today (18th), the starting pitchers of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs Yushin Yamamoto and Sebuta Imanaga performed quite well in front of the fans in their hometowns, and Sebuta Imanaga mainly pitched 4 innings without conceding points, although Yamamoto lost 1 point in 2 innings, but finally threw 5 innings and only lost 1 point, and soared out of 4 old K, plus compatriot superstar Shohei Ohtani knocked double safety in a single game, and the final Dodgers defeated the Cubs 4-1, Yamamoto won the shot, and the Dodgers scored their first win of the new season.
The first hit of the game was immediately staged in the "Japanese Civil War", by the Cubs starting pitcher Shohei Imanaga who served as the pioneer of the Dodgers in this battle, the first duel was won by Shohei Imanaga, so that Ohtani knocked out the rolling earth in the direction of second base, and in this game Shuntai Imanaga played against Ohtani twice, both let Ohtani knock out the rolling earth, a total of 4 rounds of this battle by Shohei Otani, although he sent 4 guarantees, but also sent 2 strikeouts, and finally had nothing to do with winning or losing, and the defense rate was still perfect 0.
On the other hand, Yushin Yamamoto, who served as the starting pitcher for the Dodgers in this game, encountered turbulence under the 2nd inning, first was knocked out by Dansby Swanson, although he successfully solved the next batter Pete Crow-Armstrong, but was knocked out of the second base by Miguel Amaya to send back to Swanson, and also successfully hit back the first point in the major leagues of the new season and get the first point to hit the point, but Yamamoto Yushin performed remarkably in this game, even if he lost points in 2 innings, but the game was mainly shot in 5 innings, only knocked out 3 hits by the Cubs and lost 1 point, sent 1 guarantee but also soared out of 4K, and under the cover of teammates' firepower, he successfully won the first game of the new season.
The Dodgers, who were blocked by Mt. Imonaga in the first 4 innings, found a breakthrough after the Cubs were replaced by Bullpen pitcher Ben Brown, Andy Pages was guaranteed, and then Shohei Ohtani made the first game of the new season to help the Dodgers successfully capture first and third bases, Tommy Edman, who had a magical performance in the playoffs last season, hit the first point of the Dodgers' new season at the right time, and then Will Smith made up for the hit, and the Dodgers scored 3 points in the total half of the game to reverse the score to 3-1.
Seeing that the game was about to be set at 3-1, Otani didn't expect Ohtani to put the icing on the cake on 9, facing the Cubs Ryan Brasier first knocked out a second-run hit and played the first long hit of the new season, "Spanish Teacher" Teoscar Hernández made up a left fielder and sent it back to Ohtani, adding 1 insurance point, 9 Dodgers launched Tanner Scott to close the door, after successfully solving Kyle Tucker and Justin Turner, He struck out Matt Shaw with a 97.7-mile speedball to shut down the door and give the Dodgers their first win.
Shohei Ohtani had 2 hits out of 5 hits in this game, and although he swallowed 1K, the hits in both the 5th and 9th innings eventually ran back to home plate to help the team score points.