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MLB Star Ian Desmond Opts Out of MLB 2020 Season
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Ian Desmond Opts Out of 2020 MLB Season, Addresses Racism, Sexism
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Ian Desmond to Skip MLB Season; Cites COVID, Racism, Sexism
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Roster shuffle: Plans change in MLB because of health issues
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MLB All-Star reveals why he's opting out for 2021 season amid $70M
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Baseball players opting out of 2020 MLB season
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Baseball players opting out of 2020 MLB season