Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 3:00 PM ET on Wednesday, May. 31

Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 3:00 PM ET on Wednesday:

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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

Nationals' Harper to face nemesis: Giants' Cain

SAN FRANCISCO -- Bryce Harper will get a chance to hit against one of his least favorite pitchers when the Washington Nationals and San Francisco Giants complete a three-game series Wednesday night. (BBO-NATIONALS-GIANTS-LEDE-WRITETHRU, The Sports Xchange, by Dave Del Grande, 700 words)

The Sports Xchange covers all MLB games. Wednesday schedule:

Arizona at Pittsburgh 12:35 p.m.

Cincinnati at Toronto 12:37 p.m.

Houston at Minnesota 1:10 p.m.

Philadelphia at Miami 1:10 p.m.

Chicago Cubs at San Diego 3:40 p.m.

Oakland at Cleveland 6:10 p.m.

N.Y. Yankees at Baltimore 7:05 p.m.

Milwaukee at N.Y. Mets 7:10 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Texas 8:05 p.m.

Boston at Chi. White Sox 8:10 p.m.

Detroit at Kansas City 8:15 p.m.

L.A. Dodgers at St. Louis 8:15 p.m.

Atlanta at L.A. Angels 10:07 p.m.

Colorado at Seattle 10:10 p.m.

Washington at San Francisco 10:15 p.m.

MLB notebook

News and notes from around the league. (MLB-NOTEBOOK, expect by 8 p.m. ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words)

MLB roundup

Capsule recaps of Wednesday games. (MLB-ROUNDUP, expect by 8 p.m. ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words)

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NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

NBA Finals: 10 things to watch

When the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers meet in a third consecutive NBA Finals beginning Thursday, it will mark the first time the same clubs staged a three-peat performance on the game's biggest stage. (BKN-WARRIORS-CAVALIERS-ANALYSIS-10THINGSTOWATCH, moved, The Sports Xchange, by David Del Grande, 940 words)

Warriors await Cavs, Game 1

OAKLAND – Kevin Durant came to the Golden State Warriors to take part in this kind of series. The Warriors' band of All-Stars welcome LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers in a rematch of the past two NBA Finals beginning with Game 1 on Thursday at Oracle Arena. (BKN-CAVALIERS-WARRIORS-PREVIEW, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, by David Del Grande, 700 words)

NBA notebook

News and notes from around the NBA. (BKN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 7:30 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 375 words)

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NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

Stanley Cup Final

Penguins reach for 2-0 lead over Predators

PITTSBURGH – After claiming the first game of the Stanley Cup Final the Pittsburgh Penguins look for more home cooking in Game 2 of the best-of-seven series against the Nashville Predators. (HKN-PENGUINS-PREDATORS-LEDE-WRITETHRU, expect ASAP after Game 2, The Sports Xchange, by Shelly Anderson, 700 words)

NHL notebook

News and notes from around the league. (HKN-NOTEBOOK, expect first version by 9:45 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 375 words)

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NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE

Bengals seek leadership after offseason changes

CINCINNATI -- The Cincinnati Bengals are in their second week of Organized Team Activities (OTA) and most of the work centered around communication, technique and timing. Perhaps the most noticeable aspect of this year's OTAs held outside Paul Brown Stadium is the absence of several familiar faces. (FBN-BENGALS-NEWS-DALTON, moved, The Sports Xchange, by Jeff Wallner, 650 words)

Lynch to wear Woodson's famed No. 24 with Raiders

Charles Woodson's Oakland Raiders jersey is coming out of retirement but the former Pro Bowl defensive back said it will be a perfect fit for the next player to wear it. Running back Marshawn Lynch, who is coming out of retirement to play for the Raiders, will don the No. 24 jersey that hasn't been worn since Woodson retired with Oakland at the end of the 2015 season. (FBN-RAIDERS-NEWS-LYNCH-WOODSON, moved, The Sports Xchange, 450 words)

Cowboys' Carroll arrested on suspicion of DWI

Dallas Cowboys cornerback Nolan Carroll was arrested early Monday in Dallas on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. (FBN-COWBOYS-NEWS-CARROLL-DWI, moved, The Sports Xchange, 348 words)

Panthers seek improvement from receiving corps

CHARLOTTE -- One of the best ways for some of the shortcomings that hit quarterback Cam Newton last season to be reversed will be for production among receivers to hit a significant uptick. (FBN-PANTHERS-NEWS-NEWTON, The Sports Xchange, 600 words)

Raiders' Carr hopes for new deal before season began

ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Derek Carr remains confident that a contract extension will be worked out before training camp. But if it doesn't, the Oakland Raiders' quarterback plans to shut down negotiations and play the final year of his existing four-year deal signed as a second-round draft pick out of Fresno State. (FBN-PANTHERS-NEWS-NEWTON, The Sports Xchange, 600 words)

NFL notebook

News and notes from organized team activities around the NFL. (FBN-NOTEBOOK, The Sports Xchange, 500 words)

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GOLF

10 Players to Watch: Memorial

Jordan Spieth rallied with some of his best golf of the year to tie for second last week in his title defense at the Dean & DeLuca Invitational and is one of the 10 players to watch. (GLF-PGA-ANALYSIS-10PLAYERSTOWATCH, The Sports Xchange, 600 words)

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AUTO RACING

Auto Racing Glance

Capsule previews of the week ahead in auto racing. (CAR-ANALYSIS-RACINGGLANCE, moved, The Sports Xchange, 650 words)

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