Major sports events scheduled in Japan for Thursday, Oct. 14:

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BASEBALL

Central League

Yomiuri vs Hanshin. Tokyo Dome. 6 p.m.

Chunichi vs Yakult. Vantelin Dome Nagoya. 5:45 p.m.

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

Pacific League

Nippon Ham vs Seibu. Sapporo Dome. 6 p.m.

Rakuten vs SoftBank. Rakuten Seimei Park Miyagi. 6 p.m.

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

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