September 2005. (Photo by Joel Dinda from Flickr)September 2005. (Photo by Joel Dinda from Flickr)
Midwestern

Schedule for Wednesday, May 26

NHL Playoffs

Best-of-Seven First Round

Pittsburgh at N.Y. Islanders, 6:30 p.m. (New York leads series 3-2)

Florida at Tampa Bay, 8 p.m. (Tampa Bay leads series 3-2)

Vegas at Minnesota, 9 p.m. (Vegas leads series 3-2)

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IIHF World Hockey Championship

At Riga, Latvia

Russia vs. Denmark, 9:15 a.m.

Kazakhstan vs. Germany, 9:15 a.m.

Belarus vs. Britain, 1:15 p.m.

Canada vs. Norway, 1:15 p.m.

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MLB

American League

Toronto (Manoah) at N.Y. Yankees (German 4-2), 7:05 p.m. (on CKNX)

Baltimore (Lopez 1-5) at Minnesota (Pineda 2-2), 1:10 p.m.

Seattle (TBD) at Oakland (Kaprielian 1-0), 3:37 p.m.

Texas (Dunning 2-3) at L.A. Angels (Canning 3-3), 4:07 p.m.

Cleveland (TBD) at Detroit (Urena 2-4), 7:10 p.m.

Kansas City (Minor 3-2) at Tampa Bay (Glasnow 4-2), 7:10 p.m.

National League

Chicago Cubs (Williams 2-2) at Pittsburgh (Crowe 0-2), 6:35 p.m.

Philadelphia (Nola 3-4) at Miami (TBD), 6:40 p.m.

Cincinnati (Hoffman 3-3) at Washington (Ross 2-4), 7:05 p.m.

Colorado (Marquez 3-4) at N.Y. Mets (Stroman 3-4), 7:10 p.m.

San Diego (Paddack 2-3) at Milwaukee (TBD), 7:40 p.m.

San Francisco (Cueto 3-1) at Arizona (Kelly 2-5), 9:40 p.m.

Interleague

St. Louis (Gant 3-3) at Chicago White Sox (Rodon 5-1), 2:10 p.m.

Atlanta (Smyly 2-2) at Boston (Pivetta 5-0), 7:10 p.m.

L.A. Dodgers (Bauer 5-2) at Houston (Garcia 2-3), 7:40 p.m.

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NBA Playoffs

Best-of-Seven First Round

Washington at Philadelphia, 7 p.m. (Philadelphia leads series 1-0)

Atlanta at New York, 7:30 p.m. (Atlanta leads series 1-0)

Memphis at Utah, 10 p.m. (Memphis leads series 1-0)

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