# Major League Baseball

Type: Company

Source: Climate Intelligence Brief — https://getclimatebrief.com/entity/major-league-baseball-company
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## Timeline

- **2026-07-19**: World Cup final proceeds under clearer skies — Air quality expected to improve enough for the World Cup final at MetLife Stadium, though Midwest continues to experience dangerous pollution levels through Sunday.
- **2026-07-18**: Shift to Midwest begins — NWS reports heavy rain will clear the Northeast, but smoke moves to upper Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, and Indiana, including Chicago. Trump threatens tariffs on Canada via Truth Social.
- **2026-07-17**: Smoke engulfs East Coast — Smoke from Canadian and Minnesota wildfires reduces visibility in Washington D.C., casting a thick haze. MLB postpones Pirates vs. Guardians game in Cleveland due to poor air quality.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### 900+ Canadian Wildfires Send Smoke Across U.S. Midwest as East Clears
2026-07-20 11:40:43 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 7

Over 900 active wildfires in Canada are driving a cross-border smoke crisis. While rain is aiding the Northeast, the Midwest is now in the path, highlighting the link between climate change and worsening fire seasons.
Full story: https://getclimatebrief.com/story/wildfire-smoke-climate-shift-2026

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