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Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2 PM EDT on Sunday, July 13

July 13 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2 PM ET on Sunday: - - - - The duty editor is Steve Ginsburg, 202-898-8427 - - - - NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE Ravens CB Smith arrested Baltimore Ravens cornerback Jimmy Smith was arrested and charged with misdemeanor disorderly conduct Saturday night stemming from an incident at a bar outside of Baltimore. (FBN-RAVENS-NEWS, moved, The Sports Xchange, 219 words) - - - - NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION NBA Roundup The latest moves and news from the NBA. (BKN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 350 words) - - - - GOLF PGA Tour: John Deere Classic (to 13) Silvis, Illinois Harman leads Stricker by one at TPC Deere Run Brian Harman seeks his first victory on the PGA Tour as he takes a one-stroke lead over fellow American Steve Stricker into the final round. (GOLF-PGA/, expect end-of-day lead by 0030 GMT/8:30 PM ET, 400 words) (ANDREW) - - Champions Tour: U.S. Senior Open (to 13) Edmond, Oklahoma Sauers three clear at steamy Oak Tree National American Gene Sauers has a handy cushion over compatriot Scott Dunlap and German Bernhard Langer heading into the final round. (GOLF-SENIORS/, expect end-of-day lead by 0030 GMT/8.30 PM ET, 300 words) (ANDREW) - - LPGA Tour: Women's British Open (to 13) Southport, England Park has narrow lead at Royal Birkdale South Korean Park Inbee takes a one-stroke advantage into the final round of the Women's British Open at Royal Birkdale after a two-stroke penalty cost Ahn Sun-ju the lead in the third women's major of the season. (GOLF-LPGA/ (PIX), expect end-of-day lead by 2100 GMT/6 PM ET, 300 words) - - - - SWIMMING Phelps concludes Georgia test with 100m freestyle Michael Phelps wraps up a pre-nationals test by swimming the 100 metres freestyle at the Bulldog Grand Slam in Georgia as he continues his comeback from retirement. (SWIMMING-PHELPS/, expect by 0330 GMT/11:30 PM ET, 350 words) (ANDREW) - - - - MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Giants and Dodgers jockey for top spot in NL West The San Francisco Giants host the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers are home to the visiting San Diego Padres as the Giants and Dodgers jockey for the top spot in the National League West in the final day before the All-Star break in two of 15 games on the Major League Baseball schedule. (BASEBALL-HIGHLIGHTS/ (PIX), expect by 0330 GMT/11:30 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 975 words) (ANDREW) - - Ruth contract sells for $1 million Babe Ruth's $5,000 contract with the Boston Red Sox in 1918 sold at an auction Saturday night for $1.02 million. (BBO-REDSOX-YANKEES-NEWS, moved, The Sports Xchange, 171 words) - - Game roundup Snapshot recaps of all games played Friday. (BBO-NEWS, expect first version following the conclusion of the first game and updated through the final game of the day, The Sports Xchange) - - Futures Game Recap from Sunday's All-Star Futures Game. (BBO-NEWS, expect ASAP after 5 p.m. game, The Sports Xchange, 300 words) - - Athletics at Mariners SEATTLE - The Mariners send Chris Young to the mound in an attempt to sweep the three-game series from the AL West-leading A's heading into the All-Star Break. (BBO-MARINERS-ATHLETICS-FIRSTLEDE-WRITETHRU, expect ASAP after 4:10 p.m. ET game, The Sports Xchange, by Scott M. Johnson, 400-word first lede, 700-word writethru) - - Pirates at Reds CINCINNATI - Francisco Liriano makes his first start for the Pirates since suffering a strained left oblique on June 10, but has just one win over his past 17 starts dating back to last season. (BBO-PIRATES-REDS-FIRSTLEDE-WRITETHRU, expect ASAP after 1:10 p.m. ET game, The Sports Xchange, by Jeff Wallner, 400-word first lede, 700-word writethru) - - Braves at Cubs CHICAGO - First-time All-Star Julio Teheran takes the mound for the Braves, who seek a series victory that would ensure they maintain at least a share of the NL East lead heading into the All-Star Break. (BBO-BRAVES-CUBS-FIRSTLEDE-WRITETHRU, expect ASAP after 2:20 p.m. ET game, The Sports Xchange, by Jack McCarthy, 400-word first lede, 700-word writethru) - - Yankees at Orioles BALTIMORE - Kevin Gausman will be called up to start the series finale for the AL East-leading Orioles, while the Yankees turn to rookie right-hander Chase Whitley, who has given up 17 earned runs over nine innings in his past three starts. (BBO-YANKEES-ORIOLES-FIRSTLEDE-WRITETHRU, expect ASAP after 8 p.m. ET game, The Sports Xchange, by Jeff Seidel, 400-word first lede, 700-word writethru) - - - - NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE NHL Roundup The latest moves and news from the NHL. (HKN-NOTEBOOK, expect by 7 p.m. ET, The Sports Xchange, 350 words) - - - - AUTO RACING Sprint Cup: Kyle Busch on pole in New Hampshire LOUDON, N.H. - Kyle Busch sits on the pole in New Hampshire after obliterating the track qualifying record Friday. (CAR-SPRINTCUP-FIRSTLEDE-WRITETHRU, expect first lede ASAP after 1:16 p.m. ET race, The Sports Xchange, By Amanda Vincent, 400-word first lede, 700-word writethru ASAP) - - Sprint Cup: New Hampshire notebook Notebook from New Hampshire. (CAR-SPRINTCUP-NEWS, expect approx. one hour after conclusion of 1:16 p.m. ET race, The Sports Xchange, special from NASCAR Wire Service, 400 words) - - - - TENNIS Karlovic faces Hewitt for Hall of Fame title Second-seeded Ivo Karlovic of Croatia meets third-seeded Australian Lleyton Hewitt in the final of the Hall of Fame championships in Newport, Rhode Island. (TENNIS-MEN/FAME (PIX), expect by 2300 GMT/7 PM ET, 350 words) (ANDREW) - - - - NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (Expect by 0000 GMT/8 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - - -