Players back to ballparks after weekend strike

Players back to ballparks after weekend strike

SAPPORO, Japan - Baseball fans form long lines to enter Sapporo Dome for a game between the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks and Nippon Ham Fighters on Sept. 20 following the end of the two-day strike by players over the realignment of baseball clubs.

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