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When the weather threatens to rain out a baseball game, the groundskeepers cover the infield with a tarp to protect it from damage. Generally, Major League Baseball (MLB) teams will continue to play in light to moderate rain but will suspend play if it is raining heavily or if there is standing water on the field. Games can also be delayed or ...
MLB's 20 Greatest Games is an American television series that aired in 2011 on MLB Network. Hosted by Bob Costas [1] and Tom Verducci [2], the series counted down and dissected the 20 greatest games in Major League Baseball history since 1961 [3].
As two teams postponed their season openers, 2024 might mark the final Opening Day ever for one California city.
The institution of issuing tickets for games canceled due to rain dates at least to 1870, [3] [1] while the term rain check dates to at least 1877; in the National League it was pioneered by the St. Louis Brown Stockings: [4] [2] [5] The St. Louis club is the only nine in the league which gives its patrons the right to see a full game or no pay.
Austin Riley hit a three-run homer, Charlie Morton threw 5 2/3 scoreless innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago White Sox 9-0 on Monday in a game shortened to eight innings because of rain.
In the middle of that endless, historically embarrassing frame: a 2-hour, 20-minute rain delay. It all made for an unforgettably bizarre day and night of baseball, one the Pirates eventually won ...
List of Major League Baseball career records; List of Major League Baseball single-season records; List of Major League Baseball single-game records; List of Major League Baseball records considered unbreakable; List of Major League Baseball record breakers by season; List of Major League Baseball individual streaks
Mother Nature has halted a baseball game, even in a retractable-roof stadium in the middle of the desert. The Arizona Diamondbacks' preseason game against the Cleveland Guardians was called after ...