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Source: theguardian.com

<p>MLB reportedly contacted White House about staging game at Wyoming park, to dismay of locals and conservationists </p><p>A proposal to hold a <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/mlb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Major League Baseball</a> (MLB) game inside a national park is receiving backlash from locals and conservationists.</p><p>On 26 September, the <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2026/09/26/trump-officials-weigh-mlb-game-grand-teton-national-park/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Washington Post reported</a> that MLB reached out to the White House about staging a one-day game at the Grand Teton national park in <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/wyoming" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Wyoming</a>. Teton county describes itself as a “a year-round resort community” and sits within the Jackson Hole valley. It’s also a habitat for grizzly bears, osprey, bison and more.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/01/mlb-game-grand-teton-national-park" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a>

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