Orioles to Play Inside Empty Stadium

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Updated Apr. 14, 2017 11:23AM ET / Published Apr. 28, 2015 3:01PM ET

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The Baltimore Orioles will play inside an empty Camden Yards on Wednesday night against the Chicago White Sox. “After consultation with Major League Baseball and city and local officials, tomorrow’s game between the Orioles and the Chicago White Sox will begin at 2:05 p.m. ET and will be closed to the public,” the team announced. Another three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays has been relocated to Tropicana Field in Florida where the Orioles will serve as the home team.

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