The beginning of Sunday’s sport towards the Los Angeles Dodgers has been delayed.
The Purple Sox introduced shortly earlier than the sport’s initially scheduled 1:35 p.m. begin that the sport will probably be “delayed briefly” attributable to climate within the space.
“Situations are anticipated to enhance this afternoon,” the announcement reads. “Additional updates will probably be supplied when obtainable.”
The membership subsequently introduced the sport will now begin at 2:15 p.m.
The Purple Sox enter Sunday with a 56-50 file and maintain a half-game lead over the Texas Rangers for the ultimate spot within the American League Wild Card race. Boston can also be solely a sport behind the New York Yankees for second within the AL East and the highest Wild Card spot, and a half-game behind the Seattle Mariners for the second Wild Card spot.
The Purple Sox are additionally coming off a 4-2 win over the Dodgers on Saturday and might clinch the weekend collection with a victory on Sunday. Walker Buehler (6-6, 5.72) is scheduled to face his former staff for the primary time as a member of the Purple Sox, taking up Dodgers right-hander Dustin Might (6-6, 4.73).
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