TOKYO -- Japan's professional baseball league will start its coronavirus-delayed season on June 19, but without spectators, the sport's governing body said Monday, as a nationwide state of emergency w
TOKYO -- Japan's professional baseball league will start its coronavirus-delayed season on June 19, but without spectators, the sport's governing body said Monday, as a nationwide state of emergency was lifted.
Baseball is the first major professional sport in Japan to announce a return to action since the pandemic began its sweep around the world. Before the shortened 120-game season starts, the leagues will hold "practice games" from June 2 through 14, the NPB said.
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