MLB cancels Puerto Rico games due to Zika concerns

North America’s Major League Baseball (MLB) and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) have confirmed that a two-game series between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Miami Marlins scheduled to take place in Puerto Rico this month will now be staged in Miami amid concerns over the Zika virus.

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