Vitor Ito speaks Japanese, Portuguese and Spanish. Unfortunately, I only speak English. That meant that this time, the translator needed his own translator. "I'm being careful not to talk too much, so it will be easier for the interpreter to translate,

Spring training for Japanese baseball looks familiar; hitters in the batting cage, infielders taking ground balls, and fans lining up for autographs. But it's also quite different from the American version.

MLB teams may be in the midst of spring training season, but two of the league's 30 teams, including the Chicago Cubs, are preparing for an uncharacteristically early start to the season in less than two weeks.

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Perhaps it’s not the most convenient destination for the traveling fan. But it sure beats starting the season in St. Louis. Here, some suggestions for your itinerary.

MESA, Ariz. — Beginning the regular season with two games in Japan adds a twist for the Cubs in setting their Opening Day roster. They also need to have their travel roster set before boarding the plane after a Cactus League game against the Brewers next Tuesday.