Key MLB dates
Aug. 13: The Cardinals play the White Sox next to the “Field of Dreams” cornfield outside Dyersville, Iowa.
Aug. 16: The 100th anniversary of the Negro Leagues will be celebrated.
Aug. 28: Jackie Robinson Day (usually celebrated on April 15).
Sept. 27: Regular season will end with all 30 teams starting their games at 2 p.m.
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