Tomoyuki Sugano of the Yomiuri Giants pitches with a backdrop of empty stands during play in a preseason baseball game between the Yomiuri Giants and the Yakult Swallows at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo. Japan's professional baseball league said it will play its 72 remaining preseason games in empty stadiums because of the threat of the spreading coronavirus. - AP
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