Rangers results in rare rainout
ByReuters
Published 14/04/2019 at 01:45 GMT
Saturday night's game between the Texas Rangers and visiting Oakland Athletics was postponed after a nearly hour-long rain delay, before it ever got started.
The game will be made up as part of a split day-night doubleheader on
Saturday, June 8. In between those games, the Rangers will retire Adrian
Beltre's No. 29.
Saturday, June 8. In between those games, the Rangers will retire Adrian
Beltre's No. 29.
The rainout is the first at home for the Rangers since April 17, 2016. The
doubleheader will be the first in Texas since Sept. 30, 2012.
doubleheader will be the first in Texas since Sept. 30, 2012.
As a result of the postponement, the Rangers have had three days off this
week. Texas wasn't scheduled to play Monday or Thursday.
week. Texas wasn't scheduled to play Monday or Thursday.
Saturday's scheduled starter, right-hander Adrian Sampson (0-1, 1.86 ERA), is
now set to take the mound in the series finale Sunday. Left-hander Brett
Anderson (3-0, 2.50 ERA) will start for the A's, as Marco Estrada will have
his turn skipped.
now set to take the mound in the series finale Sunday. Left-hander Brett
Anderson (3-0, 2.50 ERA) will start for the A's, as Marco Estrada will have
his turn skipped.
--Field Level Media
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