Major sports events scheduled in Japan for Monday, July 18:

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BASEBALL

Central League

Yakult vs Yomiuri. Jingu Stadium. 6 p.m.

Chunichi vs DeNA. Vantelin Dome Nagoya. 6 p.m.

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

Pacific League

Nippon Ham vs Seibu. Sapporo Dome. 1 p.m.

Rakuten vs Orix. Rakuten Seimei Park. 2 p.m.

Lotte vs SoftBank. Zozo Marine Stadium. 5 p.m.

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SUMO

Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament. 9th day. Dolphins Arena. 9:35 a.m.

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