Tampa Bay Rays and Detroit Tigers fans who were planning to attend the evening game on Tuesday, September 24, may have to change their plans. The game time has been rescheduled to an earlier time, and fans are wondering why this happened.
Get all the details about today's game between the Rays and Tigers below.
When is the Rays vs. Tigers game today?
The game was scheduled to begin at 1:10 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 24 at Comerica Park. However, according to the Tigers' X account (formerly known as Twitter), the team updated fans that the game was “anticipated” to begin at 2 p.m. Earlier that day, the team acknowledged in a separate statement do There was a “slight delay”, pushing the game time back by half an hour.
Estimated start time: 2pm ET https://t.co/Pa3XfanBIP
— Detroit Tigers (@tigers) September 24, 2024
Why was the Rays vs. Tigers game time changed?
Due to uncertainty in the weather forecast and a higher risk of inclement weather during the evening hours, Tuesday's Tigers-Rays game at Comerica Park has been moved to 1:10 p.m. pic.twitter.com/KKs27k44lf
— Detroit Tigers (@tigers) September 23, 2024
According to a statement from the Tigers, the team said, “This decision was made in an effort to identify the best opportunity to play the game.”
“Due to uncertainty in the weather forecast, with an increased chance of inclement weather during the evening, the start time of Tuesday's Tigers-Rays game at Comerica Park has been moved to 1:10 p.m. EST,” the Tigers tweeted in a statement.
according to detroit newsThe Rays vs. Tigers game was originally scheduled to start at 6:40 p.m. and was changed to a 1:10 p.m. start time. The publication reported that this decision was made due to upcoming events. Bad weatherMuch of the East Coast of the United States was warned in advance of the weather conditions. Hurricane Helene,
How many more Rays vs. Tigers games are there?
This week, the Tigers and Rays are scheduled to play a total of three games from Tuesday to Thursday. It is currently unclear if the Tigers and Rays plan to reschedule their upcoming matches.
The Tigers' last game of the MLB season is scheduled for Sunday, September 29 against the Chicago White Sox.
