2008 Major League Baseball season
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The <entity_0> began on <entity_3>, in Tokyo, Japan with the 2007 World Series champion Boston Red Sox defeating the Oakland Athletics at the Tokyo Dome 6–5 (in 10 innings) in the first game of a two-game series, and ended on <entity_4> with the host Chicago White Sox defeating the Minnesota Twins in a one-game playoff to win the AL Central division. On March 15 and 16, the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres played a 2-game exhibition series at Wukesong Stadium in Beijing, China, which would later be the <entity_5> venue for the <entity_3> Summer Olympics. The Washington Nationals began the domestic portion of the <entity_3> season in their new US$611 million home, Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. with a nationally telecast ESPN Sunday Night Baseball game (in a rare one-game series) against the Atlanta Braves on <entity_4> in the first official <entity_5> game stateside. In August, all <entity_4> parks have been wired to send feeds similar to a video goal judge in the NHL, where all video feeds are sent to a central control room at <entity_2> Advanced Media's home office in New York City to be reviewed, and correct any errors. The limits for telecasts per season (starting in <entity_3>) that any team can make are as follows: ESPN Radio continued as the national radio carrier for <entity_2>, airing Sunday night games throughout the regular season as well as Saturday afternoon games after the All-Star break, the All-Star Game and Home Run Derby, along with selected Opening Day and holiday games, and the entire postseason. The <entity_3> season also marked the first time Citizens Bank Park, home of the <entity_1> and Busch Stadium, home to the St. Louis Cardinals made it through an entire season without a game either being canceled or shortened.
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