Tuesday night's scheduled game between the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Angels was postponed due to rain, setting up a doubleheader on Wednesday.
The New York Yankees' Tuesday night showdown with the Los Angeles Angels has been rescheduled due to sustained inclement weather in the forecast,
The game has been pushed to Wednesday, setting up a doubleheader between the teams at Yankee Stadium. Game one is scheduled to get underway at 4:05 p.m. ET, while game two will start no later than 7:05 p.m. ET.Wednesday's forecast calls for rain as well, but it may end up passing by midday. Tonight’s LAA @ NYY game has been postponed due to rain and rescheduled as part of a traditional doubleheader tomorrow beginning at 4:05 PM ET. More information will be posted shortly.Tickets to Tuesday night's game will not be valid for either of Wednesday's games. Instead, anyone who had tickets to Wednesday's originally scheduled contest will be allowed to attend both games of the doubleheader.
Rookie standout Luis Gil was supposed to be the Yankees' starting pitcher Tuesday night, while Nestor Cortes was slated to be their starter on Wednesday. Gil will now take the mound in game one on Wednesday, but Cortes has been bumped out of the rotation in favor of 27th man Will Warren for game two.
As for the Angels, Davis Daniel and Carson Fulmer are still expected to serve as their starting pitchers, as was the plan.Sam Connon is a Staff Writer for Fastball on the Sports Illustrated/FanNation networks.
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