Red Sox-Orioles get rain delay update
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The Boston Red Sox have been battered by rain in recent days, and the weather got even worse on Saturday, delaying game one of a doubleheader with the Baltimore Orioles.
After Duran touched home plate and the television cameras panned around rain-soaked Fenway Park to find celebrating fans, one dancing fan appeared with a jug of milk in his hand. Maybe the first clue should’ve been his Indianapolis 500 T-shirt, in a shade of green to match the Red Sox’s City Connect jerseys.
They took a 2-0 lead today in the first inning in Game 1 of a doubleheader, it began to pour again, Jarren Duran homered on Zach Eflin’s second pitch, and play was paused so the grounds crew could spread a drying compound on the field,
Alex Bregman left the first game of the doubleheader with right quad tightness. Nick Sogard is in the Red Sox' Game 2 lineup at third base.
Mother Nature has made the spring schedule very difficult for the St. Paul Saints and Portland Sea Dogs this season.