Major sports events scheduled in Japan for Friday, May 17:

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BASEBALL

Central League

DeNA vs Chunichi. Yokohama Stadium. 6 p.m.

Hanshin vs Yakult. Koshien Stadium. 6 p.m.

Hiroshima vs Yomiuri. Mazda Stadium. 6 p.m.

Pacific League

Lotte vs Nippon Ham. Zozo Marine Stadium. 6 p.m.

Orix vs Rakuten. Kyocera Dome Osaka. 6 p.m.

SoftBank vs Seibu. Mizuho PayPay Dome. 6 p.m.

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SUMO

Summer Grand Sumo Tournament. 6th day. Ryogoku Kokugikan. 9:30 a.m.

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