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The New York Yankees were set to take on the Los Angeles Angels in Game 1 of a three-game series on Tuesday. The Bronx Bombers are coming off a series win against their divisional foes, the Toronto Blue Jays, and are looking to keep up the momentum.
The series victory has the Yanks tied with the Baltimore Orioles for control in the American League East. With how Halos have stacked up this year, NY can overtake Baltimore. However, they hit a snag on Tuesday.
Why Yankees game was cancelled today?
The Yanks announced that Tuesday's game had been canceled due to inclement weather. The Bronx is experiencing heavy thunderstorms, which will last through the night.
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What happens if the Yankees game is rained out?
With the rainout, Tuesday's game against the Angels has now been moved to Wednesday, Aug 7. It will be the first of a doubleheader, which will begin at 4:05 p.m. ET. According to MLB.com, the second game will start no later than 7:05 p.m.
"Luis Gil will pitch Game 1, Will Warren will pitch Game 2" - said manager Aaron boone.
Manager Aaron Boone has already figured out who he will start for both games. Luis Gil will get the ball for the first, and Will Warren will start the second game of the doubleheader.
What happens to Yankee tickets if game is cancelled?
Unfortunately, those who bought tickets will not be able to exchange them for tickets for Wednesday's game. Fans who paid for tickets for Tuesday's rainout can exchange them for tickets to a game later down the road of similar value.
According to MLB.com, tickets are solely based on availability. Fans must wait seven days to exchange their tickets. Tickets can only be exchanged online through an existing or newly created My Yankees Account.
