Yankees and Orioles Move Saturday Game to Friday Due to Severe Weather

Game 2 is scheduled to begin about 30 minutes after Game 1 ends; if the opener runs past 6:35 p.m., Game 2 will start no earlier than 7:05 p.m.
The Yankees said Saturday-dated tickets will not be honored at Friday’s doubleheader; another report said those tickets could be exchanged.
The Yankees’ Friday promotion also includes a Josh Hart bobblehead night, alongside CC Sabathia’s pregame number-retirement ceremony.
The Yankees have secured the AL’s first wild-card spot, while the Orioles have been eliminated from playoff contention.
The Yankees and Orioles moved their Saturday game to Friday after a powerful nor'easter threatened the Northeast with severe weather. The teams will play a single-admission doubleheader at Yankee Stadium, with Game 1 starting at 4:05 p.m. and Game 2 beginning roughly 30 minutes after the first game ends Fox 10 Phoenix.
The doubleheader will feature CC Sabathia's number-retirement ceremony and Monument Park plaque unveiling before Game 1, plus a Josh Hart bobblehead giveaway. The Red Sox and Cubs also rearranged their schedule into a Friday doubleheader due to the same storm WCVB.
A rare September nor'easter is pounding the Northeast with severe weather, forcing widespread cancellations and delays. Boston Logan International Airport faces the heaviest impact, with numerous flight and ferry cancellations reported Boston 25 News.
The storm threatens Friday and weekend travel across New England and the entire East Coast Airline Geeks. Travelers are being urged to check flight status before heading to airports as disruptions climb throughout the region.
Game 2 is scheduled to start about 30 minutes after Game 1 ends. If the first game runs past 6:35 p.m., Game 2 will not begin before 7:05 p.m., creating a tight window for both contests Fox 10 Phoenix.
Saturday-dated tickets will not be honored at Friday's doubleheader, though some reports suggest they can be exchanged. Fans holding Saturday tickets should contact the team for details on rescheduling or exchanges.
The schedule change carries little playoff weight. The Yankees have already secured the AL's first wild-card spot and won't be affected by the doubleheader result WCVB.
The Orioles have been eliminated from playoff contention, making Saturday's matchup a meaningless final game. The nor'easter also threatens Sunday's season finale, potentially forcing more schedule adjustments Fox 10 Phoenix.
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