WATCH: Game highlights of Cubs' 4-1 season-opening loss to Dodgers

WATCH: Game highlights of Cubs' 4-1 season-opening loss to Dodgers


Tony Crumpton Tony Crumpton - Senior Editor -

Catch the best action from MLB Opening Day in Japan as the Cubs fell 4-1 to the Dodgers at the Tokyo Dome.

Watch the highlights below:

Video summary/cliff-notes:

(00:01) The 2025 MLB season kicks off in Tokyo, with the Dodgers facing the Cubs in the series opener.

(00:33) Matt Shaw makes his MLB debut, grounding out to second base in his first at-bat.

(01:04) Cubs take an early 1-0 lead after Miguel Amaya's double brings in a run.

(01:37) Shota Imanaga pitches four innings without allowing a hit but gives up four walks.

(02:04) Shohei Ohtani makes an impact, scoring a run as the Dodgers start turning the game around.

(02:34) Will Smith’s hit extends the Dodgers' lead as they start to pull away.

(03:07) Ben Brown impresses with his pitching, striking out Ohtani with a nasty breaking ball.

(03:34) Cubs struggle offensively as the Dodgers’ bullpen dominates, limiting Chicago’s opportunities.

(04:08) Dodgers win 4-1, outhitting the Cubs 7-3.

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