SCHEDULE FOR SATURDAY, AUGUST 1
The Canadian Elite Basketball League continues its 2020 season with the Summer Series tournament for all seven of its teams, including the Saskatchewan Rattlers, today in St. Catharines, Ontario. The format is a round-robin, plus playoffs, running through Sunday, August 9th. On today’s schedule…
Saskatchewan Rattlers vs Edmonton Stingers-1:50 p.m.
(The Rattlers have 1 win, 2 losses…tied for 4th place. Edmonton has 3 wins, 1 loss…tied for 1st place.)
Hamilton Honey Badgers vs Fraser Valley Bandits-11:30 a.m.
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National Basketball Association-5 regular-season games Orlando, Florida:
Toronto Raptors vs Los Angeles Lakers-6:30 p.m.
Miami Heat vs Denver Nuggets-11 a.m.
Utah Jazz vs Oklahoma City Thunder-1:30 p.m.
New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Clippers-4 p.m.
Philadelphia 76ers vs Indiana Pacers-5 p.m.
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National Hockey League’s Stanley Cup Playoffs-5 games:
New York Rangers vs Carolina Hurricanes-10 a.m. at Toronto
(Opening game of best-of-five Eastern Conference Play-In Series)
Chicago Blackhawks vs Edmonton Oilers-1 p.m. at Edmonton
(Opening game of best-of-five Western Conference Play-In Series)
Florida Panthers vs New York Islanders-2 p.m. at Toronto
(Opening game of best-of-five Eastern Conference Play-In Series)
Montreal Canadiens vs Pittsburgh Penguins-6 p.m. at Toronto
(Opening game of best-of-five Eastern Conference Play-In Series)
Winnipeg Jets vs Calgary Flames-8:30 p.m. at Edmonton
(Opening game of best-of-five Western Conference Play-In Series)
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Major League Baseball-1 day game, 12 night:
Cincinnati Reds at Detroit Tigers-11:10 a.m.
Chicago White Sox at Kansas City Royals-5:05 p.m.
Houston Astros at Los Angeles Angels-5:07 p.m.
Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees-5:07 p.m.
New York Mets at Atlanta Braves-5:10 p.m.
Cleveland Indians at Minnesota Twins-5:10 p.m.
St. Louis Cardinals at Milwaukee Brewers-5:10 p.m.
Tampa Bay Rays at Baltimore Orioles-5:35 p.m.
Los Angeles Dodgers at Arizona Diamondbacks-6:10 p.m.
San Diego Padres at Colorado Rockies-6:10 p.m.
Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago Cubs–6:15 p.m.
Oakland Athletics at Seattle Mariners-7:10 p.m.
Texas Rangers at San Francisco Giants-7:10 p.m.
(The Toronto Blue Jays return to action Tuesday at Atlanta.)
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