2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series

2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series
Team (Wins) Manager(s)
Samurai Japan (5) Atsunori Inaba
MLB All-Stars (1) Don Mattingly
DatesNovember 8–15, 2018 (2018-11-08 – 2018-11-15)
Venue
Broadcast
TelevisionTV Asahi, Nippon Television, Fuji TV, TBS, BS-TBS (Japan)
MLB Network (United States & Canada)
← 2014 MLB Japan All-Star Series

The 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series was the twelfth edition of the MLB Japan All-Star Series, a best-of-six series between an All-Star team from Major League Baseball (MLB) and for the second time in series history, the Japanese national team, Samurai Japan won. The manager of Samurai Japan saw in this championship a big opportunity for Japan to gain momentum for the 2020 Olympics.[1]

  1. ^ "侍ジャパントップチーム稲葉篤紀監督 2018日米野球出場コメント". 野球日本代表 侍ジャパン オフィシャルサイト (in Japanese). May 2, 2018. Retrieved May 20, 2018.