The Major League Baseball season got underway today - in Japan.

The defending World Series champs, the Boston Red Sox, beat the Oakland A's 6-5 in 10 innings.

So who is opposed of MLB starting its season in Japan? Is that too un-American?

I'm OK with it. The game is international now. 

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