Orioles and White Sox playing with nobody in the seats...NBA and NHL preview...Calvin Peete dies


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BALTIMORE (AP) — With fans standing outside the ballpark looking in because none were allowed in, the Orioles and White Sox are playing this afternoon. Because of the recent rioting in Baltimore the game is being played without any fans to maintain security. The first two games of the three-game set were postponed because of the riots and will be played next month.

UNDATED (AP) — Memphis is looking to advance to the second round of the NBA playoffs tonight. The Grizzlies are playing host to Portland with a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series. The Blazers forced tonight's game with a 99-92 victory Monday night in Portland.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The seventh game between the Red Wings and Lightning is being played tonight in Tampa. The Lightning forced the deciding game with a 5-2 win over the Wings in Detroit Monday. The winner will face Montreal in round two with the first game set for Friday in Montreal.

ATLANTA (AP) — Calvin Peete, the most successful black player on the PGA Tour before Tiger Woods, has died at the age of 71. Peete was the winner of 12 events on the PGA Tour. He won the Vardon Trophy for the lowest scoring average in 1984 by edging Jack Nicklaus.

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) — Tiger Woods has added the Greenbrier Classic in West Virginia to his summer schedule. The former world No. 1 made the announcement on his website and Twitter feed. Woods also said he's also playing in the U.S. Open at Chambers Bay, the British Open at St. Andrews and the Quicken Loans National in late July.

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