The SCG reaches perfect pitch as the USA's Major League Baseball comes to Sydney | news.com.au — Australia's leading news site
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March 21, 2014: MLB returns to Australia's Sydney Cricket Ground for the first time in a century – Society for American Baseball Research
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March 21, 2014: MLB returns to Australia's Sydney Cricket Ground for the first time in a century – Society for American Baseball Research
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Team Australia baseball player Craig Anderson poses for a photograph at the unveiling of the Sydney Cricket Ground, which has been transformed into a baseball field complete with clay from San Diego,
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