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Netflixs first Major League Baseball game, featuring the Yankees and Giants, streams this Wednesday, marking a significant step for the streamer with nearly a billion subscribers worldwide. The broadcast includes retired stars and ESPN anchor Elle Duncan, with a Netflix twist: Thing from Wednesday will throw out the first pitch. This shift from traditional TV, tied to streaming, is seen as a way to grow the sport globally and attract younger audiences. The three-year, sixty-million-dollar deal also covers the Home Run Derby and Field of Dreams game, following Netflixs sports wins and the rise of streaming giants chasing live sports.

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