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Baseball: MLB preseason game

Colorado Rockies pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano (11) reacts after giving up a two-run home run to Dillon Dingler (back) of the Detroit Tigers in the first inning of a preseason baseball game in Scottsdale, Arizona, on March 24, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB preseason game

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki (L) is pulled from the mound by manager Dave Roberts in the first inning of a preseason baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on March 23, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB preseason game

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki (R) is pulled from the mound by manager Dave Roberts (L) in the first inning of a preseason baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on March 23, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB preseason game

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki (R) is pulled from the mound by manager Dave Roberts (L) in the first inning of a preseason baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on March 23, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB preseason game

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani flies out in the first inning of a preseason baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on March 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB preseason game

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani flies out in the first inning of a preseason baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on March 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB preseason game

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani flies out in the first inning of a preseason baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on March 22, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB preseason game

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani flies out in the first inning of a preseason baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on March 22, 2026.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. S. Korea

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers takes the batting position in the first inning of a preseason game against South Korea's national team at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul on March 18, 2024.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. S. Korea

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers pops out to third baseman in foul territory in the first inning of a preseason game against South Korea's national team at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul on March 18, 2024.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. S. Korea

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers pops out to third baseman in foul territory in the first inning of a preseason game against South Korea's national team at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul on March 18, 2024.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. S. Korea

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers pops out to third baseman in foul territory in the first inning of a preseason game against South Korea's national team at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul on March 18, 2024.

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Football: Inter Miami vs. Vissel Kobe

Luis Suarez (L) of Inter Miami and Daiju Sasaki of Vissel Kobe vie for the ball in the first half of a preseason football match at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Feb. 7, 2024.

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Football: Inter Miami vs. Vissel Kobe

Luis Suarez (R) of Inter Miami chases the ball in the first half of a preseason football match against Vissel Kobe at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Feb. 7, 2024.

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Football: Inter Miami vs. Vissel Kobe

Luis Suarez (L) of Inter Miami controls the ball in the first half of a preseason football match against Vissel Kobe at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Feb. 7, 2024.

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Barcelona edge Yokohama in preseason friendly

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Yokohama F. Marinoc midfielder Yukihiro Yamase (R) attempts to block FC Barcelona striker Thierry Henry during the first half of their friendly match at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Aug. 7. Barcelona 1-0 won on Giovani Dos Santos' 75th-minute goal.

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Barcelona edge Yokohama in preseason friendly

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Yokohama F. Marinos midfielder Hayuma Tanaka attempts to block FC Barcelona striker Samuel Eto'o during the first half of their friendly match at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Aug. 7. Barcelona won 1-0 on Giovani Dos Santos' 75th-minute goal.

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Barcelona edge Yokohama in preseason friendly

YOKOHAMA, Japan - FC Barcelona striker Ronaldinho (C) sends a pass during the first half of the team's friendly match against Yokohama F. Marinos at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Aug. 7. Barcelona won 1-0 on Giovani Dos Santos' 75th-minute goal.

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Barcelona edge Yokohama in preseason friendly

YOKOHAMA, Japan - FC Barcelona striker Thierry Henry (C) dribbles past Yokohama F. Marinos defender Ryuji Kawai during the first half of their friendly match at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Aug. 7. Barcelona won 1-0 on Giovani Dos Santos' 75th-minute goal.

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Barcelona edge Yokohama in preseason friendly

YOKOHAMA, Japan - FC Barcelona striker Ronaldinho (R) and Yokohama F. Marinos midfielder Yukihiro Yamase vie for control of the ball during the first half of their friendly match at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Aug. 7. Barcelona won 1-0 on Giovani Dos Santos' 75th-minute goal.

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Yankees' Tanaka

FORT MYERS, United States - New York Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka gets Joe Mauer of the Minnesota Twins to ground out to first during the first inning of a preseason game in Fort Myers, Florida, on March 22, 2014. The Yankees won 5-4.

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Yankees' Tanaka in preseason game

TAMPA, United States - New York Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka strikes out Freddie Freeman of the Atlanta Braves during the first inning of a preseason baseball game in Tampa, Florida, on March 16, 2014. The Japanese right-hander allowed a run in 4-1/3 innings in a 7-4 win.

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Yankees' Tanaka in preseason game

TAMPA, United States - New York Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka strikes out B.J. Upton of the Atlanta Braves during the first inning of a preseason baseball game in Tampa, Florida, on March 16, 2014. The Japanese right-hander allowed a run in 4-1/3 innings in a 7-4 win.

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Yankees' Granderson suffers injury

TAMPA, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Curtis Granderson returns to the dugout after being struck on the right arm by a pitch thrown by Toronto Blue Jays' J.A. Happ during the first inning of a preseason game in Tampa, Florida, on Feb. 24, 2013. The left-handed batter suffered a broken forearm which is expected to need 10 weeks to heal.

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Yankees' Granderson suffers injury

TAMPA, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Curtis Granderson is struck on the right arm by a pitch thrown by Toronto Blue Jays' J.A. Happ during the first inning of a preseason game in Tampa, Florida, on Feb. 24, 2013. The left-handed batter suffered a broken forearm which is expected to need 10 weeks to heal.

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Matsui's 1st hit

PHOENIX, United States - Hideki Matsui of the Oakland Athletics gets his first hit of the spring during the first inning of an exhibition game against the Seattle Mariners, his fifth game of the preseason, in Phoenix, Arizona, on March 7, 2011. The Athletics lost 6-3 to the Mariners.

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Matsui's 1st hit

PHOENIX, United States - Hideki Matsui of the Oakland Athletics stands at first base after getting his first hit of the spring during the first inning of an exhibition game against the Seattle Mariners, his fifth game of the preseason, in Phoenix, Arizona, on March 7, 2011. The Athletics lost 6-3 to the Mariners.

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Ichiro gears up for season start

ALBUQUERQUE, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki (C) is out after grounding to first in the fifth inning of a preseason game against the Colorado Rockies in Albuquerque on April 3, 2010. The Mariners lost 4-10.

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Matsuzaka to miss 2010 season opening

WASHINGTON, United States - Boston Red Sox right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka throws in a preseason game in Washington on April 3, 2010. But Matsuzaka, suffering from neck strain, was placed on a 15-day disabled list the following day and will be off the opening day roster for the first time in his fourth year in the major leagues.

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Matsuzaka to miss 2010 season opening

WASHINGTON, United States - Boston Red Sox right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka throws in a preseason game in Washington on April 3, 2010. But Matsuzaka, suffering from neck strain, was placed on a 15-day disabled list the following day and will be off the opening day roster for the first time in his fourth year in the major leagues.

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Matsuzaka to miss 2010 season opening

WASHINGTON, United States - Boston Red Sox right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka throws in a preseason game in Washington on April 3, 2010. But Matsuzaka, suffering from neck strain, was placed on a 15-day disabled list the following day and will be off the opening day roster for the first time in his fourth year in the major leagues.

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Japanese umpire 'debuts' in MLB

MESA, United States - Umpire Takeshi Hirabayashi gestures during a preseason game between the Chicago Cubs and Colorado Rockies at HoHoKam Park in Mesa, Arizona, on April 1, 2010. Takahashi, who umpires in the minor leagues, became the first Japanese to umpire in the major leagues.

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Japanese umpire 'debuts' in MLB

MESA, United States - Takeshi Hirabayashi (C), a Japanese baseball umpire in the minor leagues, prepares for his first major league preseason game at HoHoKam Park in Mesa, Arizona, on April 1, 2010, with his name on the scoreboard.

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Takahashi solid again in spring training game

JUPITER, United States - New York Mets left-hander Hisanori Takahashi pitches against the Florida Marlins in their preseason game in Jupiter, Florida, on March 18, 2010. Takahashi, who signed a minor league deal with the Mets last month, threw 2-1/3 shutout innings in relief for his first save of the spring.

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H. Matsui goes hitless

SURPRISE, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui grounds out to first during the sixth inning of a preseason game against the Kansas City Royals in Surprise, Arizona, on March 13, 2010. Matsui went hitless.

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Mariners' Ichiro plays in preseason game

SCOTTSDALE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki steals third base as part of a double steal with Chone Figgins (back) during the first inning of a preseason game against the San Francisco Giants in Scottsdale, Arizona, on March 11, 2010. Ichiro went 1-for-4 as the Mariners beat the Giants 6-2.

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Mariners' Ichiro plays in preseason game

SCOTTSDALE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a double off the San Francisco Giants' Tim Lincecum in the first inning of a preseason game in Scottsdale, Arizona, on March 11, 2010. Ichiro went 1-for-4 as the Mariners beat the Giants 6-2.

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Mariners Ichiro 1-for-3 in preseason game against Rangers

SURPRISE, Arizona - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a single to left off Texas Rangers starter C.J. Wilson during the first inning of their preseason game in Surprise, Arizona, on March 10, 2010. Ichiro went 1-for-3 with an RBI.

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L.A. Dodgers Kuroda pitches in preseason game

GLENDALE, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches during a preseason game against the Colorado Rockies at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Arizona, on March 9, 2010. Kuroda allowed two runs in two innings during his first preseason appearance.

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Matsui engages in spring training

TEMPE, United States - Outfielder Hideki Matsui of the Los Angeles Angels practices batting during the club's spring training in Tempe, Arizona, on March 4, 2010. ''I'm getting better,'' Matsui said ahead of his first preseason game of the season.

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Matsui engages in spring training

TEMPE, United States - Outfielder Hideki Matsui of the Los Angeles Angels stretches during the club's spring training in Tempe, Arizona, on March 4, 2010. ''I'm getting better,'' Matsui said ahead of his first preseason game of the season.

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Ichiro plays preseason game

PEORIA, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki runs to first base after hitting a single to left during the fourth inning of a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants on March 3, 2010.

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N.Y. Yankees' Matsui hits his first preseason single

TAMPA, United States - The New York Yankees' Hideki Matsui of Japan hits a single to right in a spring training game against the Atlanta Braves at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida, on March 7.

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Preseason MLB game held for first time in China

BEIJING, China - Los Angeles Dodgers Manager Joe Torre smiles during a U.S. preseason MLB game against the San Diego Padres in Beijing on March 15. It is the first time that a preseason MLB game has been staged in China.

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Preseason MLB game held for first time in China

BEIJING, China - Children cheer during a U.S. preseason MLB game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres in Beijing on March 15. It is the first time that a preseason MLB game has been staged in China.

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Preseason MLB game held for first time in China

BEIJING, China - Los Angeles Dodgers Manager Joe Torre (R in front) rejoices after his team got an opening score with a solo homer in the third inning of a U.S. preseason MLB game against the San Diego Padres in Beijing on March 15. It is the first time that a preseason MLB game has been staged in China.

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Preseason MLB game held for first time in China

BEIJING, China - Chinese spectators watch a preseason U.S. Major League game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres in Beijing on March 15. It is the first time that a preseason MLB game has been staged in China.

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Preseason MLB game held for first time in China

BEIJING, China - A preseason U.S. Major League game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres was held in Beijing on March 15. It is the first time that a preseason MLB game has been staged in China.

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Okajima pitches against Iwamura in preseason game

FORT MYERS, United States - Boston Red Sox's Hideki Okajima pitches against Tampa Bay Devil Rays' infielder Akinori Kwamura for the first time in the major league in Fort Myers, Florida, on March 13.

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Injury-recovered H. Matsui takes to the field in preseason game

TAMPA, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui, who had surgery on his right knee in the offseason, takes to the field for the first time in a preseason game this season against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Tampa, Florida, on March 13.