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It’s fair to say that the players competing in these games are financia🍎lly well off, so rather than play themselves for a personal cash prize, MLB has teamed up with the Major League Baseball Players Association and Sony Interactive Entertainment to donate a total of $175,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Canada.
MLB is not the first sports video game series to make its way to mainstream media following the social distancing efforts of most of the world. 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:NBA 2K recently saw its formal season scrapped and has moved to a variation of online-only tournaments featuring some of the best players in the world. ESPN also made a leap of f𒐪aith by airing twelve hours of esports straight on April 5.
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