{
  "id": 10040797,
  "title": "Reds @ Jays Game Thread",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/reds-jays-game-thread",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-26T18:52:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/reds-jays-game-thread-185244788.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On July 29, 2026, the Toronto Blue Jays took on the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park in Washington, DC. Throughout the game, various players donned Nike sneakers, with Kazuma Okamoto #7 representing the Blue Jays in the eighth inning. The event marked Game 161 of the MLB season, an occurrence that raises questions about the typical number of games played in a season. One wonders, if Major League Baseball only played 17 games per season, how drastically different the landscape of the sport would be.",
  "summary": "Game 161. Are there any other sports that play 162 games in a season? Can you imagine if MLB played just 17 games a season? It would be a whole different spot. So, I had a night last night. Men’s Night Out, a charity thing for my wife’s church. I’m the least religious person you’ll […]",
  "key_points": [
    "Toronto Blue Jays played against Washington Nationals on July 29, 2026",
    "Kazuma Okamoto #7 wore Nike sneakers for the Blue Jays",
    "Game 161 marked MLB season's 161th occurrence"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}