Major League Baseball international games program
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The Major League Baseball international games program is an initiative that stages official MLB regular-season and exhibition games in countries outside the United States and Canada to expand the sport’s global reach.
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How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Major League Baseball international games program Context triple: [Major League Baseball London Series games, partOf, Major League Baseball international games program]
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Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the premier professional baseball organization in North America, comprising teams from the United States and Canada and representing the highest level of play in the sport.
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USA Baseball
USA Baseball is the national governing body for amateur baseball in the United States, overseeing national teams, development programs, and major amateur awards.
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C.
Major League Baseball teams
Major League Baseball teams are professional baseball franchises in North America that compete at the highest level of the sport in the American and National Leagues.
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Major League Baseball spring training
Major League Baseball spring training is the preseason period when MLB teams hold practice, workouts, and exhibition games—primarily in Florida and Arizona—to prepare players and finalize rosters before the regular season.
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E.
Major League Baseball Draft League
The Major League Baseball Draft League is a collegiate summer baseball league created to showcase draft-eligible players to MLB organizations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Major League Baseball international games program Target entity description: The Major League Baseball international games program is an initiative that stages official MLB regular-season and exhibition games in countries outside the United States and Canada to expand the sport’s global reach.
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A.
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the premier professional baseball organization in North America, comprising teams from the United States and Canada and representing the highest level of play in the sport.
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B.
USA Baseball
USA Baseball is the national governing body for amateur baseball in the United States, overseeing national teams, development programs, and major amateur awards.
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C.
Major League Baseball teams
Major League Baseball teams are professional baseball franchises in North America that compete at the highest level of the sport in the American and National Leagues.
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D.
Major League Baseball spring training
Major League Baseball spring training is the preseason period when MLB teams hold practice, workouts, and exhibition games—primarily in Florida and Arizona—to prepare players and finalize rosters before the regular season.
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E.
Major League Baseball Draft League
The Major League Baseball Draft League is a collegiate summer baseball league created to showcase draft-eligible players to MLB organizations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major League Baseball initiative
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international sports event series ⓘ sports globalization program ⓘ |
| activityType | staging MLB games abroad ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
develop fan bases in new regions
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increase MLB brand visibility worldwide ⓘ support growth of baseball as a global sport ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Major League Baseball exhibition schedule
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Major League Baseball regular season ⓘ |
| brand |
MLB International Games
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linked to:
Major League Baseball London Series games
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| broadcastMedium |
digital streaming platforms
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international television ⓘ |
| category |
Major League Baseball international operations
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professional sports internationalization program ⓘ |
| economicImpact | generates tourism and local economic activity in host cities ⓘ |
| eventType |
neutral-site MLB games
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special international series ⓘ |
| focus | showcasing MLB-level competition to international audiences ⓘ |
| gameStatus |
features exhibition and special series games
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features official regular-season MLB games ⓘ |
| geographicScope | countries outside the United States and Canada ⓘ |
| governingBody | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| includes |
MLB exhibition games played outside the United States and Canada
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official MLB regular-season games played outside the United States and Canada ⓘ |
| includesComponent |
community and grassroots baseball events in host countries
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youth engagement and clinics in conjunction with games ⓘ |
| involves |
Major League Baseball clubs traveling to foreign countries
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coordination with foreign baseball federations and local partners ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Major League Baseball international strategy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| marketingStrategy |
cross-border sponsorship and branding opportunities
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local market activation around MLB games abroad ⓘ |
| mediaRights | sold in domestic and international markets ⓘ |
| operator | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| organizer |
Office of the Commissioner of Baseball
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linked to:
MLB Commissioner’s Office
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| purpose |
expand the global reach of Major League Baseball
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promote baseball in international markets ⓘ |
| requires |
compliance with local regulations and venue standards
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coordination of travel and logistics for MLB teams ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| stakeholder |
MLB clubs
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linked to:
Major League Baseball teams
international broadcasters and sponsors ⓘ players and players association ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
international baseball fans
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potential new baseball markets ⓘ |
| ticketType | publicly ticketed live events ⓘ |
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Subject: Major League Baseball international games program Description of subject: The Major League Baseball international games program is an initiative that stages official MLB regular-season and exhibition games in countries outside the United States and Canada to expand the sport’s global reach.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Major League Baseball London Series games
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partOf
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Major League Baseball international games program
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Major League Baseball international games program
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category
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Major League Baseball international operations
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linked to: Major League Baseball international games program
Major League Baseball international games program
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isPartOf
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Major League Baseball international strategy
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linked to: Major League Baseball international games program
linked to: Major League Baseball international games program