Phillies Game Postponed on Tuesday, Doubleheader Set for Wednesday

The Philadelphia Phillies suffered a frustrating loss against the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday. After winning on Sunday Night Baseball to secure their fourth series victory in a row, the Phillies …
Why was the Cardinals vs Phillies game postponed?

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The second game of a three-game series between the St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies was postponed on Tuesday because of inclement weather. The game will be made up as part of a split day/night doubleheader on Wednesday.

Is a delayed start possible for the Phillies?

A delayed start is possible for the Phillies’ game. Phillies manager Rob Thomson stated during his pregame presser that the game won’t start until they believe they can play the whole thing without a delay. There is a 4 p.m. meeting with MLB officials and the two teams to update the weather.

Why has the Phillies game been postponed?

Tonight’s Phillies – Nationals game has been postponed due to positive COVID-19 tests within the Washington organization. Jeff Passan of ESPN was among those to report.

Will the Philadelphia Phillies play a doubleheader on Wednesday?

The Philadelphia Phillies will play a doubleheader on Wednesday after their game on Tuesday was postponed. The Philadelphia Phillies suffered a frustrating loss against the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday.

Why was the Phillies game cancelled?

The Phillies game scheduled for Friday night has been canceled due to heavy rain expected in the area. The Phillies were set to host the New York Mets at 6:45 p.m. The game is rescheduled for Saturday, August 20.

Are the Phillies okay with postponing games?

The Phillies are not necessarily okay with postponing games due to COVID issues. In fact, they had a scheduled starter (Wheeler) and a hot hitter (Harper) for tonight’s game.

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