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Taipei Dome holds first public event

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — After 32 years of planning and construction, the Taipei Dome was open to baseball fans for the first time over the weekend. Since the public began clamoring for the Tai...

Taipei Dome holds exhibition baseball game

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taipei Dome hosted an exhibition baseball game closed to the public on Tuesday (Nov. 14), with participants praising the new sporting venue. Tuesday morning’s ina...

Taipei Dome to hold free baseball game for 12,000 fans on Nov 18

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Taipei Dome has officially cleared all the hurdles for use and a trial baseball game will be open to 12,000 spectators on Nov. 18. After 11 years of setbacks, the T...

Taipei Dome to offer 12,000 free tickets to baseball game

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taipei City Government will offer 12,000 free tickets to a baseball game on Nov. 18 as part of a test run of the Taipei Dome. On Friday (Oct. 27), Taipei Mayor Chiang W...

Taipei to give away 10,000 tickets for Taipei Dome baseball game

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — About 10,000 free tickets will be given to the public for a baseball game at Taipei Dome in November, the city's sports bureau head said on Monday (Oct. 16). The ar...

Steve Scalise, Jim Jordan bid to fill top job in leaderless US House

WASHINGTON, Oct 4 (Reuters) - The race to replace ousted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy took shape on Wednesday as Steve Scalise, the chamber's No. 2 Republican, and Jim Jordan, a leading antagonist...

Three arrests made in boy's shooting death that sparked New Mexico governor's aggressive guns ban

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A third arrest was made Friday in connection with a shooting outside an Albuquerque baseball stadium that killed an 11-year-old boy and prompted the New Mexico governor to iss...

Taipei Dome edges closer to trial operations

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taipei City Deputy Mayor Lee Ssu-chuann (李四川) said Taipei Dome will conduct its final fire safety test on Sept. 25, with passage potentially leading Farglory to obtain a u...

Schwarber hits 483-foot homer, 4 other Phillies go deep in 7-1 win over Braves

ATLANTA (AP) — Kyle Schwarber didn't sound too impressed with his latest long home run. The Phillies' slugger was just glad to beat a tough division rival. “I would’ve took it if it had ...

Dodgers wrap up NL West title for 10th time in 11 years with 6-2 win over Mariners in 11 innings

SEATTLE (AP) — Clayton Kershaw doesn't know how many more of these celebrations he'll get the chance to enjoy inside the Los Angeles Dodgers' clubhouse. Wrapping up an NL West title sti...

Henderson and Rodriguez help Orioles go a game up on Rays in AL East with 8-0 victory

BALTIMORE (AP) — Fittingly, it was two rookies who snapped the Baltimore Orioles out of their brief funk. Grayson Rodriguez pitched eight outstanding innings, Gunnar Henderson homered an...

Bill Clinton remembers Bill Richardson as skilled, informal US diplomat: 'The bad guys liked him'

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Bill Clinton paid homage at a funeral Mass Thursday to former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson as a groundbreaking Latino politician and unorthodox master diplomat who could coax ...

Chavis scores on Varland's 11th-inning wild pitch as Nats beat Dodgers 7-6 after 4-hour rain delay

WASHINGTON (AP) — Michael Chavis scored on Gus Varland's game-ending wild pitch in the 11th inning, and the Washington Nationals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-6 on Saturday night in a game that start...

New Mexico governor issues order suspending the right to carry firearms in public across Albuquerque

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued an emergency order suspending the right to carry firearms in public across Albuquerque and the surrounding county for at l...

D-backs promote top prospect Jordan Lawlar for stretch run, DFA veteran Nick Ahmed

PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks promoted top prospect Jordan Lawlar to the big leagues Wednesday as they fight for a playoff spot. The 21-year-old Lawlar was the No. 6 overall pi...