Right call? Orioles take the field in riot-torn Baltimore

[mystery-ak]

http://www.kansascity.com/news/business/national-international/article19849896.html

 Right call? Orioles take the field in riot-torn Baltimore
By DAVID GINSBURG AP Sports Writer

04/29/2015 3:49 PM





BALTIMORE

With tempers still smoldering in riot-torn Baltimore and nearby neighborhoods clearing out rubble and debris, the Orioles played a baseball game on Wednesday.

This wasn't for the fans, because there weren't any at Camden Yards.

The game was held behind closed doors, and the Orioles and Chicago White Sox played because it was considered to be the best way to fill out the schedule for both teams.

The timing worked for baseball, not so much for Baltimore. It was an unusual move by Major League Baseball, which usually errs on the side of caution in the wake of tragedy.

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[DCPatriot]

Of course it was the right call.  The O's won.