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Yankees-Orioles washed out by rain

BALTIMORE — The Yankees-Orioles game scheduled for Tuesday evening has been postponed because of rain.

The game was scrubbed four hours before the scheduled 7 p.m. start time. Shane Greene (3-1) had been set to face Baltimore’s Wei-Yin Chen (12-4).

The game is expected to be made up on Sept. 12 as part of a doubleheader.

Tuesday’s games was to be the second of a three-game series between the first-place Orioles and third-place Yankees, who are seven games back.