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Stephen Strasburg #37 of the Washington Nationals (Photo by Michael Reaves / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Washington Nationals star pitcher Stephen Strasburg, last year's World Series Most Valuable Player, was dropped from his scheduled Major League Baseball start Saturday with a nerve issue...

The Milwaukee Brewers and the Chicago Cubs stand during the national anthem holding a black fabric in honor of Black Lives Matter at Wrigley Field on July 24, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois. (Justin Casterline / Getty Images / AFP) Justin Smoak and Christian Yelich smacked home runs and players from...

Juan Soto #22 of the Washington Nationals (Photo by Michael Reaves / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Dominican outfielder Juan Soto, who played a crucial role in Washington's 2019 World Series triumph, has tested positive for COVID-19 and missed the Nationals' Major League Baseball season opener....

Anthony Fauci, US infectious disease specialist, tosses first ceremonial pitch Members of the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants kneel prior to the national anthem before their game at Dodger Stadium on July 23, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. ( Harry How / Getty Images / AFP) Major...