The second official game in Europe in the major leagues will be held in London in June next year, and two games will be played between the Cubs, which Seiya Suzuki belongs to, and the Cardinals.
This was announced by the major league organization on the 4th.
According to that, on June 24th and 25th next year, the Cubs, which Seiya Suzuki belongs to, and the rivals of the same National League Central Division, the Cardinals, will play two games at the London Stadium, which was the main venue for the 2012 Olympics. It means doing.
This is the second major league official game to be held in Europe since the Yankees and Red Sox played two games in London in 2019, and this time the Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka started.
Major League Baseball aims to gain worldwide popularity, and plans to hold official games in Asia and Latin America by 2026.