Katherine Acquavella

Team USA is set to take on the 2008 gold medalist in Tokyo

Team USA begins the quest for gold as the Olympic baseball tournament kicks off Friday

Elsewhere, Nelson Cruz homered in his first game for his new team

It's a rematch of the 2008 Gold Medal game

Team USA has punched a ticket to the gold medal game

Team USA is 3-0 at the Tokyo Games with shutout victories against Italy, Canada and Mexico

Team USA is 2-0 at the Tokyo Games with wins over Italy and Canada

Team USA started the Tokyo Games with a win over Italy on Tuesday

Team USA begins the quest for gold as the Olympic softball tournament kicks off Tuesday night

Ohtani will be the first batter of the game and then pitch in the bottom of the first

Things got tense between these rivals in Houston, and the Yankees blew another late lead

It was nine up, nine down for the young Marlins starter against a Ronald Acuña-less lineup

'I'm in the position of following the lead of Major League Baseball,' manager Dave Roberts said

The Red Sox, Braves and Reds have multiple starters as well

Porter was fired as Mets general manager in January