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The American League Division Series of the MLB playoffs are in progress, and the mid-level post-season challenge with 4 games and 3 wins will be held today in the Lion Elephant vs. G1.
Victory Knight. (File photo, provided by CITIC Brothers)
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The Major League Baseball playoffs are getting hotter. The American League Division Series G4 Guardians will face the White Sox again. The Guardians, who have been reborn in the previous season, have selected rising star left-hander Parker Messick to start. The Landlords expect Hagan Smith to be the starting pitcher. They will once again adopt a bullpen strategy to compete for Chicago's home shutout promotion.
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The "Lion vs. Elephant" was staged in the 3-out-of-4 post-season challenge of the secondary school. CITIC Brothers, the champions in the second half of the season, had a 1-win advantage, and are now coached by the Victory Cavaliers at the Intercontinental Stadium. After two years in the playoffs, he shouldered the responsibility of starting G1 for the first time in his career. It was also the first time he faced his former team in the playoffs after changing teams. As for the United Lions, the foreign pitcher Blake took the challenge. This was his second time pitching in the playoffs after 1,077 days. This exciting matchup is not to be missed.
MLB playoffs
08:00 Guardians VS White Sox American League Division Series G4 Alda Sports 1, Viola Entertainment, China Television
NFL
08:10 Tampa Bay Buccaneers VS Dallas Cowboys Video Sports
WTT Grand Slam
11:00 China station, doubles semi-finals/singles semi-finals, Alda Sports 3
18:00 China Station Top 8 Singles (Part 1) Alda Sports Channel 2
20:15 China Station Mixed Doubles Final (Part 2) Alda Sports Channel 2
secondary vocational school
17:00 Uni-President Lions VS CITIC Brothers, Video Sports, Video Sports
BWF badminton
18:00 Finnish Open Quarterfinals (Part 1) Alda Sports Channel 3
22:00 Finnish Open Quarterfinals (Part 2) Alda Sports Channel 3
NBA warm-up game
20:00 Rockets VS Mavericks China Game Alda Sports 1, Video Sports
F1
20:15 Singapore Station Sprint Qualifying Alda Sports Channel 4

Major League Baseball is negotiating a new labor agreement with the players union, which plans to reduce the regular season from 162 games to 154 games starting in 2029, expand the division series to a best-of-seven series, and allow higher-seeded teams in the wild card series and division series to choose their opponents, but there will be no salary reduction and only bonus ratios will be adjusted.
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The Secondary School Post-Season Challenge begins tomorrow night at the Intercontinental Stadium. CITIC Brothers will start with the Victory Cavaliers. Head coach Hirano Keiichi announced that Zhang Shilun and Zhang Renwei will be used as the first two bats. The average age of the two is 22 years old, setting a record for the second youngest in the playoffs in team history. They look forward to gaining experience through the competition.