Phillies-Padres postponed Tuesday, will play doubleheader Wednesday
A tarp covers the infield as rain delays a baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves, Wednesday, June 21, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Game 2 of the Phillies-Padres series on Tuesday night has been postponed due to inclement weather.
The two teams will make it up as part of a split-attendance doubleheader on Wednesday. Game 1 is still slated for the original 1:05 p.m. start time, with gates opening at 11:35 a.m. Game 2 will be at 6:15 p.m., with gates set to open at 5:15 p.m.
Tickets from Tuesday night’s game will be valid for Game 2 on Wednesday night. Tuesday’s fireworks are rescheduled following Game 2.
Mick Abel will start Game 1, going up against Dylan Cease.
Cristopher Sanchez, who was slated to start Tuesday, will be on the mound for the Phils for Game 2, and Nick Pivetta will be on the bump for San Diego.
Benjamin Goldstein
Benjamin has been covering Philly Sports for Philly Sports Reports since 2017. He is a podcaster, writer, and founder of Philly Sports Reports. Benjamin is also an intern at the WBCB Sports Network on 1490AM. Through Philly Sports Reports, Benjamin has gotten the opportunity to meet Phillies owner John Middleton in his suite and be honored as the Philadelphia sports fan of the week for KYW News Radio. He hopes to be reporting on Philly sports as a full-time job in the future.
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