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MLB season openers in New York and Philadelphia have been postponed until Friday due to rainy forecasts on the East Coast, with the Mets set to face the Brewers at 1:40 p.m. ET and the Phillies hosting the Braves at 3:05 p.m. ET. Heavy rain and snow in various parts of the country have led to flood watches and weather delays, affecting the start of the 2024 MLB season.
Rainy forecasts in New York and Philadelphia have pushed back the opening games for the New York Mets against the Milwaukee Brewers and the Philadelphia Phillies against the Atlanta Braves to Friday. The Milwaukee Brewers and New York Mets both worked out under cloudy skies at Citi Field on Wednesday, with the Brewers giving Freddy Peralta his first career start on Opening Day and the Mets starting Jose Quintana in place of the injured Kodai Senga. The Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves will face off on Friday with right-handers Zack Wheeler and Spencer Strider on the mound in an NL East matchup.
The NBA announced new dates for two Golden State Warriors games that were postponed following the death of assistant coach Dejan Milojević, with the game against the Utah Jazz rescheduled for Feb. 15 and the game against the Dallas Mavericks rescheduled for April 2. The schedule adjustments also affect other teams' games, creating back-to-back scenarios for the Warriors.
Several Kentucky high school football games in the Louisville area were postponed due to wet weather, with storms causing delays before kickoff. The games have been rescheduled for Saturday, featuring high-profile matchups between top teams. The postponed games include Christian Academy at New Albany, North Oldham at DeSales, Frederick Douglass at Trinity, Manual at Central Hardin, Ballard at Male, St. Xavier at Central, Spencer County at Collins, Shelby County at Oldham County, South Oldham at Nelson County, and Fairdale at Fern Creek.
Two maintenance workers were injured in a gas explosion at the Lake Elsinore Diamond, home of the Lake Elsinore Storm minor league baseball team. The cause of the explosion is still unknown, but reports suggest that a natural gas line burst inside the home team's locker room. The stadium was evacuated, and both Friday and Saturday's games have been postponed until further notice.