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Rainout, washout, rain delay, and rain stopped play are terms regarding an outdoor event, generally a sporting event, delayed or canceled due to rain, or the threat of rain. It is not to be confused with a type of out in baseball, though a baseball game can be rained out.
The institution of issuing tickets for games canceled due to rain dates at least to 1870, [3] [1] while the term rain check dates to at least 1877; in the National League it was pioneered by the St. Louis Brown Stockings: [4] [2] [5] The St. Louis club is the only nine in the league which gives its patrons the right to see a full game or no pay.
CHATTANOOGA − The opening game of Tennessee baseball's Orange & White World Series was canceled in the second inning due to rain Wednesday at AT&T Field.. Tennessee is scheduled to play the ...
A rain delay in the sixth inning of Game 5 of the 2008 World Series led to the game being suspended; it was completed two days later.. A suspended game in baseball occurs when a game has to be stopped before it can be completed, and the game is meant to be finished at a later time or date.
The Commodores played a doubleheader against South Carolina after the first game of that series was postponed due to rain. Vanderbilt canceled two midweek games in 2023, one against Lipscomb and ...
A game between the Washington Nationals and Pittsburgh Pirates was postponed Friday night because of rain in the forecast. It will be made up as part of a split doubleheader on Saturday. The first ...
Rain check (baseball), a ticket issued in case a baseball game is started but canceled due to rain prior to reaching the point of becoming official Rain check (idiom), by analogy, a way to request rescheduling an invitation or an agreement for a merchant to provide to a customer an out-of-stock sale item at a later date
MLB postponed Monday's scheduled World Series Game 3 between the Houston Astros and Philadelphia Phillies due to rain in Philadelphia. Commissioner Rob Manfred confirmed the move. Tied at 1-1, the ...