ESPN sister network tapped to help carry enlarged set of playoff games
A 2019 game between Major League Baseball's Chicago Cubs and Miami Marlins. The clubs will face each other in the first round of MLB's expanded 2020 playoffs, with the first game to be shown on ABC. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)
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