Yankees-Red Sox opening day game postponed due to rain

Opening day for the New York Yankees and Boston Pink Sox was delayed on Wednesday.

Inclement climate within the northeast pushed the groups’ first sport of the season to Friday afternoon at 1:05 ET, the group introduced.

New York is seeking to get again to the World Collection with a loaded roster behind Aaron Choose within the batting order and Gerrit Cole on the pitching employees. The Yankees completed with a 92-70 report and second within the American League East in 2021. The crew misplaced within the wild card spherical in opposition to the Pink Sox.

The Yankees have made the playoffs 5 consecutive occasions however haven’t reached the World Collection for the reason that 2009 season after they defeated the Philadelphia Phillies for championship No. 27.

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Boston was additionally 92-70 final season and completed simply behind New York within the division earlier than beating them within the wild card sport. The Pink Sox made it so far as the American League Championship Collection earlier than shedding to the Houston Astros in six video games.

Trevor Story of the Boston Pink Sox reacts after hitting a single throughout a spring coaching sport in opposition to the Atlanta Braves on March 30, 2022, at jetBlue Park at Fenway South in Fort Myers, Florida.
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Final season was the primary time Boston had made the playoffs since 2018. The crew received its ninth World Collection title that season.

Rafael Devers of the Boston Pink Sox bats throughout a Grapefruit League sport in opposition to the Atlanta Braves at JetBlue Park at Fenway South on March 21, 2022, in Fort Myers, Florida.
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The Pink Sox are reloaded once more with Rafael Devers and the newly signed Trevor Story main the cost on offense and Nathan Eovdali on the mound.