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The Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Philadelphia Phillies game on Tuesday, July 21, has been delayed due to inclement weather.
First pitch was initially scheduled for 3:40 p.m. PT/6:40 p.m. ET. However, that has now been pushed back due to rain.
Heavy rain has been coming down at Citizens Bank Park since the early afternoon in Philadelphia. Now, the game has officially entered a delay.
The Phillies still expect Tuesday night's game to be played.
"Tonight's game will begin in a delay. We expect conditions to improve and plan to play tonight's game," the Phillies announced in a statement.
"A Flash Flood Warning remains in effect for the area. Please do not travel until conditions are safe and you are able to do so."
When Will Dodgers vs Phillies Start on Tuesday?
This will be updated when a new start time is announced.
Multiple MLB Games Postponed on Tuesday Due to Rain
Two scheduled games on Tuesday have already been postponed due to rain.
In New York, the Yankees and Pittsburgh Pirates game has been postponed and rescheduled for a doubleheader on Wednesday. It's the second Yankees game to be postponed in four days, with Saturday's game against the Dodgers also being canceled due to rain.
Additionally, in Boston, the Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles game has been postponed due to rain.
Dodgers Make Roster Move Ahead of Tuesday's Game
The Dodgers made a roster move ahead of Tuesday's game, selecting the contract of left-handed pitcher Charlie Barnes and optioning right-hander Landon Knack.
In order to make room on the 40-man roster, catcher Will Smith was transferred to the 60-day injured list.
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This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/dodgers/onsi as Dodgers vs Phillies Game on Tuesday Won't Start on Time.
