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Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Photo taken at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, on Aug. 10, 2020, shows a high school baseball game between Oita Prefecture's Oita Shogyo and Saitama Prefecture's Hanasaki Tokuharu, held as a replacement for the canceled spring invitational high school baseball championship. Following the cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Japan High School Baseball Federation decided in June to invite 32 teams to play at the iconic stadium in Hyogo Prefecture without spectators in a friendly series over a six-day period from Aug. 10. (Pool photo)

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Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Photo taken at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, on Aug. 10, 2020, shows a high school baseball game between Oita Prefecture's Oita Shogyo and Saitama Prefecture's Hanasaki Tokuharu, held as a replacement for the canceled spring invitational high school baseball championship. Following the cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Japan High School Baseball Federation decided in June to invite 32 teams to play at the iconic stadium in Hyogo Prefecture without spectators in a friendly series over a six-day period from Aug. 10.(Pool photo)

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Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 10, 2020, shows a baseball game between Oita Prefecture's Oita Shogyo and Saitama Prefecture's Hanasaki Tokuharu held at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, as a replacement for the canceled spring invitational high school baseball championship. Following the cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Japan High School Baseball Federation decided in June to invite 32 teams to play at the iconic stadium in Hyogo Prefecture without spectators in a friendly series over a six-day period from Aug. 10.

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Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 10, 2020, shows a baseball game between Oita Prefecture's Oita Shogyo and Saitama Prefecture's Hanasaki Tokuharu held at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, as a replacement for the canceled spring invitational high school baseball championship. Following the cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Japan High School Baseball Federation decided in June to invite 32 teams to play at the iconic stadium in Hyogo Prefecture without spectators in a friendly series over a six-day period from Aug. 10.

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Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 10, 2020, shows a baseball game between Oita Prefecture's Oita Shogyo and Saitama Prefecture's Hanasaki Tokuharu held at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, as a replacement for the canceled spring invitational high school baseball championship. Following the cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Japan High School Baseball Federation decided in June to invite 32 teams to play at the iconic stadium in Hyogo Prefecture without spectators in a friendly series over a six-day period from Aug. 10.

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Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 10, 2020, shows a baseball game between Oita Prefecture's Oita Shogyo and Saitama Prefecture's Hanasaki Tokuharu held at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, as a replacement for the canceled spring invitational high school baseball championship. Following the cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Japan High School Baseball Federation decided in June to invite 32 teams to play at the iconic stadium in Hyogo Prefecture without spectators in a friendly series over a six-day period from Aug. 10.

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Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 10, 2020, shows a baseball game between Oita Prefecture's Oita Shogyo and Saitama Prefecture's Hanasaki Tokuharu held at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, as a replacement for the canceled spring invitational high school baseball championship. Following the cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Japan High School Baseball Federation decided in June to invite 32 teams to play at the iconic stadium in Hyogo Prefecture without spectators in a friendly series over a six-day period from Aug. 10.

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Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Photo taken at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, on Aug. 10, 2020, shows a high school baseball game between Oita Prefecture's Oita Shogyo and Saitama Prefecture's Hanasaki Tokuharu, held as a replacement for the canceled spring invitational high school baseball championship. Following the cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Japan High School Baseball Federation decided in June to invite 32 teams to play at the iconic stadium in Hyogo Prefecture without spectators in a friendly series over a six-day period from Aug. 10. (Pool photo)

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Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Photo taken at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, on Aug. 10, 2020, shows a high school baseball game between Oita Prefecture's Oita Shogyo and Saitama Prefecture's Hanasaki Tokuharu, held as a replacement for the canceled spring invitational high school baseball championship. Following the cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Japan High School Baseball Federation decided in June to invite 32 teams to play at the iconic stadium in Hyogo Prefecture without spectators in a friendly series over a six-day period from Aug. 10.

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Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Photo taken at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, on Aug. 10, 2020, shows a high school baseball game between Oita Prefecture's Oita Shogyo and Saitama Prefecture's Hanasaki Tokuharu, held as a replacement for the canceled spring invitational high school baseball championship. Following the cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Japan High School Baseball Federation decided in June to invite 32 teams to play at the iconic stadium in Hyogo Prefecture without spectators in a friendly series over a six-day period from Aug. 10.

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Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Photo taken at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, on Aug. 10, 2020, shows a high school baseball game between Oita Prefecture's Oita Shogyo and Saitama Prefecture's Hanasaki Tokuharu, held as a replacement for the canceled spring invitational high school baseball championship. Following the cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Japan High School Baseball Federation decided in June to invite 32 teams to play at the iconic stadium in Hyogo Prefecture without spectators in a friendly series over a six-day period from Aug. 10.

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Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Photo taken at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, on Aug. 10, 2020, shows a high school baseball game between Oita Prefecture's Oita Shogyo and Saitama Prefecture's Hanasaki Tokuharu, held as a replacement for the canceled spring invitational high school baseball championship. Following the cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Japan High School Baseball Federation decided in June to invite 32 teams to play at the iconic stadium in Hyogo Prefecture without spectators in a friendly series over a six-day period from Aug. 10.

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Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Photo taken at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, on Aug. 10, 2020, shows a high school baseball game between Oita Prefecture's Oita Shogyo and Saitama Prefecture's Hanasaki Tokuharu, held as a replacement for the canceled spring invitational high school baseball championship. Following the cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Japan High School Baseball Federation decided in June to invite 32 teams to play at the iconic stadium in Hyogo Prefecture without spectators in a friendly series over a six-day period from Aug. 10.

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Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Photo taken at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, on Aug. 10, 2020, shows a high school baseball game between Oita Prefecture's Oita Shogyo and Saitama Prefecture's Hanasaki Tokuharu, held as a replacement for the canceled spring invitational high school baseball championship. Following the cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Japan High School Baseball Federation decided in June to invite 32 teams to play at the iconic stadium in Hyogo Prefecture without spectators in a friendly series over a six-day period from Aug. 10.

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Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Baseball: High school baseball at Koshien Stadium

Photo taken at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, on Aug. 10, 2020, shows a high school baseball game between Oita Prefecture's Oita Shogyo and Saitama Prefecture's Hanasaki Tokuharu, held as a replacement for the canceled spring invitational high school baseball championship. Following the cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Japan High School Baseball Federation decided in June to invite 32 teams to play at the iconic stadium in Hyogo Prefecture without spectators in a friendly series over a six-day period from Aug. 10.

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Baseball: Hanasaki Tokuharu wins high school c'ship

Baseball: Hanasaki Tokuharu wins high school c'ship

Members of Hanasaki Tokuharu celebrate after beating Koryo 14-4 in the final of the national high school baseball championship at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Japan, on Aug. 23, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Hanasaki Tokuharu wins high school c'ship

Baseball: Hanasaki Tokuharu wins high school c'ship

Members of Hanasaki Tokuharu celebrate after beating Koryo 14-4 in the final of the national high school baseball championship at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Japan, on Aug. 23, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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71st anniversary of Japan's surrender in WWII

71st anniversary of Japan's surrender in WWII

Players on the Hanasaki Tokuharu High School baseball team and spectators observe a moment of silence ahead of a second-round game against Shonan High school at the national championship at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, on Aug. 15, 2016, the 71st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II. The Hanasaki Tokuharu team won 6-3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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