Phillies move start time of Wednesday’s game up due to weather
Initially scheduled for 6:40 p.m., the game will start at 6:10 p.m. to accommodate anticipated evening rain showers.
Because of inclement weather, first pitch of Wednesday’s Phillies-Giants game has been moved up to 6:10 p.m.
The game was scheduled for 6:40 p.m. The schedule change is intended to accommodate anticipated evening rain showers. Cristopher Sánchez is lined up to start for the Phillies opposite San Francisco right-hander Logan Webb.
Gates will still open at the same times: The third base/left field gates will open at 4:40 p.m., and the rest of the gates open at 5:10 p.m.
The Phillies won the series opener, 7-0, on Tuesday, in Don Mattingly’s debut as interim manager.
As the Phillies’ representative in the players’ union, Garrett Stubbs is on the front lines of baseball’s upcoming labor dispute. The backup catcher, who was designated for assignment on Thursday, joined Phillies Extra to discuss why the players won’t go for a salary cap, sitting in on early negotiations, when baseball might be played in 2027, and (spoiler!) his plans to create content during the looming lockout. Watch here. Watch here.
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