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    MLB shifts six 2025 Rays games to avoid weather issues

    The Tampa Bay Rays have had six of their 2025 regular-season games shifted to the early season due to weather issues from playing outside, Major League Baseball announced Monday.As a result, the Rays moved their 2025 home games from St. Petersburg to the New York Yankees training complex at nearby Tampa, which has an 11,000-seat outdoor stadium.

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    Shohei Ohtani collects his third MVP award

    The Japanese superstar became only the second player to earn the prize in both the National and American Leagues.

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    Ohtani, Judge are unanimous choices for MLB MVP awards

    Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani and New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge were named unanimous choices for Major League Baseball's 2024 Most Valuable Player awards on Thursday.After a historic campaign that ended with his first World Series title, Ohtani captured the National League MVP award, his second MVP award in a row and third in four years after winning the American League version in 2021 and 2023 with the Los Angeles Angels.

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    Ohtani wins MLB's National League Most Valuable Player Award

    Shohei Ohtani was named Major League Baseball's National League Most Valuable Player on Thursday after a historic 2024 season that ended with his first World Series title.Ohtani, who signed a record 10-year deal worth $700 million with the Dodgers last December, sparked the team's run to the World Series crown, beating the Yankees in the best-of-seven final.