Rain delay for Detroit Tigers vs. Minnesota Twins at Target Field. When is first pitch?
The Tigers and Minnesota Twins entered a rain delay Friday, Aug. 15, before starting the second of four games in the series at Target Field, but a new time for first pitch hasn't been announced. The game isn't expected to be postponed.
First pitch was initially set for 8:10 p.m. ET.
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For the Tigers, right-hander Charlie Morton is scheduled to start Friday's game. Meanwhile, the Twins are starting right-hander Pierson Ohl, but he hasn't completed more than three innings in any of his four appearances this season.
Before Friday's delay, the Tigers experienced rain delays Monday, Aug. 11, in the ninth inning and Tuesday, Aug. 12, before the first inning against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago. After Friday's game, the Tigers will have two games remaining on their seven-game road trip, both against the Twins.
This story will be updated.
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