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Toronto Blue Jays' Bo Bichette walks to the dugout after striking out against the San Francisco Giants during the sixth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

FILE - Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Tayler Saucedo uses a weighted ball to warm up in the bullpen before a spring training baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, March 6, 2024, in Surprise, Ariz. Velocity training is the rage in baseball from the youth levels up through the majors. Players go through specialized programs – often using series of progressively weighted baseballs – in the hopes of speeding up their bodies and arms, pushing them to the limits of what might be possible for their age and ability. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File)

Ron Falk, 62, speaks of losing his leg, Tuesday, June 25, 2024 in Phoenix. Falk lost his right leg, had extensive skin grafting on the left one and is still recovering a year after collapsing on the searing asphalt outside a convenience store where he stopped for a cold soda during a blistering heat wave. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Patients gather outside one of the five Circle The City mobile clinics stationed outside a soup kitchen for homeless people, Thursday, May 30, 2024 in Phoenix. Based in the hottest big metro in America, Circle the City is taking measures to protect patients from life-threatening heat illness as temperatures hit new highs. Homeless people accounted for nearly half of the record 645 heat-related deaths last year in Arizona's Maricopa County, which encompasses metro Phoenix.(AP Photo/Matt York)

Fernando Hermida, who has moved several times to access HIV treatment, stands for a portrait in Charlotte, N.C., on May 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Laura Bargfeld)

Craig Jones posa para una fotografía frente a la farmacia Basin el miércoles 21 de febrero de 2024, en Basin, Wyoming. Es el punto clave de acceso a servicios médicos para el poblado de unos 1.300 habitantes y el área circundante. (AP Foto/Mike Clark)

A pregnant woman stands for a portrait in Dallas, May 18, 2023. Complaints about pregnant women being turned away from emergency rooms spiked in the months after states began enacting strict abortion laws following the 2022 U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade.

At left, Monica Eberhart speaks on her phone in Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 25,.2022. Before her recent abortion she said, “I have to get it done, I can’t really wait. … I absolutely cannot afford another baby, whether that be financially or mentally.” About 10 weeks pregnant, Eberhart had to travel to Indianapolis for the abortion after Ohio imposed a ban on abortions once fetal heart activity could be detected. At right, Interstate 70 in Richmond, Ind., the route route Eberhart traveled from Dayton, Ohio to Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Patrick Orsagos, File)

This 2022 photo provided by Julie Ann Nitsch is hospitalized in Texas before surgery to remove her fallopian tubes, in a 2022 photo provided by Nitsch. Nitsch, A sexual assault survivor, she says she chose sterilization at age 36 rather than risk getting pregnant by another rapist with restrictive abortion laws in effect.. (Julie Ann Nitsch via AP)

At left, protesting against Texas Senate Bill 8, which would ban most abortions in the state, Cindy Gomez of Austin wears a “handmaid” costume during the Women’s March ATX rally at the state capitol in Austin, Oct. 2, 2021. At right, David Trujillo holds a sign outside an abortion provider in Dallas, Oct. 7, 2021. ( AP Photos / Stephen Spillman (left); LM Otero )

Mariana López sits with her 7-year-old daughter at their home in Ahuachapan, El Salvador, May 19, 2022. López says she had an obstetric emergency in 2000, but was arrested on suspicion of inducing an abortion. She served 17 years in prison before being released when her 25-year sentence was commuted. El Salvador bans abortion under all circumstances; women who suffer miscarriages and stillbirths are sometimes accused of killing their babies and sentenced to years or even decades in prison. (AP Photo / Jessie Wardarski)