Red Sox-Blue Jays game suspended due to rain

The Boston Red Sox's Wednesday home game against the Toronto Blue Jays was suspended in the second inning due to a severe rainstorm. The game will resume on Aug. 26 at 2:05 p.

m. as part of a split-admission doubleheader, beginning with one out in the top of the second inning. The teams will play their originally scheduled contest at 7:10 p.



m. Neither team recorded a hit in the first 1 1/3 innings of the game, though starting pitchers Yariel Rodriguez of the Blue Jays and Kutter Crawford of the Red Sox combined to issue three walks. Crawford got his second strikeout of the night to open the second inning, then walked Davis Schneider before play was halted.

The teams split the first two games of the series, with the Red Sox winning 7-6 on Monday and Blue Jays posting a 9-4 victory on Tuesday. This article first appeared on Field Level Media and was syndicated with permission..