Rays-Guardians Postponed: When Will ALCS Game 4 Be Played?
Game 4 of the American League Championship Series between the Tampa Bay Rays and Cleveland Guardians was postponed because of rain Friday night.
Major League Baseball was hoping there would be a three-hour window of dry weather to get the game in, but the showers never let up.
"It never cleared out the way they were hoping.
It started to get later in the hour, and MLB and I think both clubs did everything they could to try to get it in," Rays manager Kevin Cash said.
"Made the most sense, like, at this point and this hour, with no guarantee that there wasn’t another band coming." The teams will resume their playoff series Saturday at 8 p.m.
ET.
According to FOX Weather , Saturday's forecast with morning clouds followed by afternoon sun.
Highs will be in the low 50s and lows in the upper 30s.
Game 5 will also be at Progressive Field on Sunday at 5 p.m., and Game 6, if necessary, on Monday at 8 p.m. in St.
Petersburg, Florida.
A potential Game 7 would also be played Tuesday, 8 p.m. in St.
Petersburg, Florida.
"We knew how many days ago that today was going to be a challenge.
Numerous weather calls, numerous back and forths, and ultimately MLB decided we needed to wait it out," Guardians manager Stephen Vogt said.
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