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Korea's Kim Hye-seong reacts after getting struck out during the eighth inning of a World Baseball Classic game between Korea and Japan at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 7. [AP/YONHAP]

Japan edges out Korea 8-6 in World Baseball Classic nail-biter — as it happened

Long-term rivals Korea and Japan face off in this evening's 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C action at Tokyo Dome at 7 p.m. Stay with us here for live updates.

2026.3.7

Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani watches his home run against the Toronto Blue Jays during the seventh inning in Game 3 of baseball's World Series, Monday, Oct. 27, in Los Angeles. [AP/YONHAP]

Shohei Ohtani's bat from historic 2024 season sells for $300,000 at auction

A bat used by Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani to hit five home runs during the 2024 season, when he became the first major league player to hit 50 homers and steal 50 bases, was sold at auction for $300,000.

2025.11.24

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Los Angeles Dodgers players, family and staff ride on top of double-decker buses during a parade to celebrate the baseball team's World Series win on Nov. 3 in Los Angeles. [AP/YONHAP]

Dodgers celebrate historic back-to-back World Series titles with downtown parade, stadium rally

Shohei Ohtani and the rest of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated their second straight World Series championship with a downtown parade and stadium rally Monday after becoming the first team in 25 years to win back-to-back titles.

2025.11.4

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani flies out during the ninth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies during game three of the NLDS round for the 2025 MLB playoffs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles California on Oct. 8. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Ohtani's postseason hitting struggles continue, Dodgers fall to Phillies in Game 3

Shohei Ohtani remains mired in a postseason hitting funk, going 0 for 5 for the Los Angeles Dodgers in their 8-2 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 3 of the NL Division Series on Wednesday night.

2025.10.9

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Shohei Ohtani throws against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the first inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, in Phoenix. [AP/YONHAP]

Ohtani pitches 6 scoreless innings for 3rd straight dominant outing

The Los Angeles Dodgers' two-way star had his third straight scoreless outing on Tuesday night against the Arizona Diamondbacks, throwing a season-high six innings and striking out eight.

2025.9.24

Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani hits a home run off Baltimore Orioles pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano during the first inning of a baseball game on Sept. 7 in Baltimore. [AP/YONHAP]

Shohei Ohtani sets the tone as Dodgers end uncharacteristic skid

Coming off an excruciating defeat that stretched their losing streak to five games, the Los Angeles Dodgers desperately needed a spark in the finale of a horrid East Coast trip.

2025.9.8

V of boy band BTS, left, poses for a photo with Los Angeles Dodgers' designated hitter Shohei Ohtani before a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds on Aug. 25 in Los Angeles. [AP/YONHAP]

BTS's V meets LA Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani, throws first ceremonial pitch — in pictures

Shohei Ohtani, Japan’s most celebrated active baseball player, and V, one of Korea’s best-known musicians, met at an LA Dodgers game on Monday.

2025.8.26

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers strikes out during the seventh inning of a game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego on Aug. 24. [AFP/YONHAP]

Shohei Ohtani high-fives a heckler after his homer to cap Dodgers' comeback rivalry win over Padres

Shohei Ohtani hit a home run, contributing to the Dodgers' win over the Padres in a competitive series.

2025.8.25

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani runs towards first base after being walked during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, on Aug. 11, in Anaheim, California. [AP/YONHAP]

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and agent accused of sabotaging $240M Hawaii real estate deal

A Hawaii real estate investor and broker are suing Shohei Ohtani, claiming the Los Angeles Dodgers star and his agent got them fired from a $240 million luxury housing development on the Big Island’s coveted Hapuna Coast.

2025.8.13

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani celebrates with teammates after hitting a home run in the eighth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium on Aug.11. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Shohei Ohtani homers in 3rd straight game, giving him 42 this year and starting a Dodgers rally

Shohei Ohtani homered in his third straight game Monday night, hitting his 42nd of the season in the eighth inning of the Los Angeles Dodgers' game against the Los Angeles Angels.

2025.8.12