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Major League Baseball is pushing an international draft again at the bargaining table, sources telling ESPN the league framed it as a fix for a system that's grown increasingly chaotic and riddled with corruption. It's a significant ask in CBA negotiations, and the players association isn't exactly known for rolling over on issues like this one.
Shifting to the pitch, Edin Dzeko gets the nod as Bosnia and Switzerland square off in a must-watch Group B clash at the two thousand twenty six World Cup. Both sides drew on matchday one, which means this game carries real weight in the race for top spot in the group. Switzerland drew Qatar, Bosnia drew Canada, and now both teams need a result badly.
And over in Atlanta, the Spencer Strider injury has reshuffled the Braves' entire trade deadline calculus. What was once a team with options is now a team with a glaring need in the rotation, and the front office has to move with urgency before the deadline arrives. Atlanta's window is open, but it won't stay that way without arms.
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