Orioles-Blue Jays game postponed by rain, will be made up as part of Labor Day doubleheader - BaltimoreBaseball.com
Rich Dubroff

Orioles-Blue Jays game postponed by rain, will be made up as part of Labor Day doubleheader

BALTIMORE—The Orioles’ scheduled game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday night was postponed because of rain. The game was scheduled to begin at 7:05 p.m., and the postponement was announced after waiting about an hour and 15 minutes.

The Orioles were scheduled to leave for a game in Boston on Thursday night and follow that with three games at Tampa Bay this weekend. The Orioles and Blue Jays play three games in Toronto on August 15th-17th.

The Orioles (58-52) are tied with Tampa Bay for the third and final wild-card spot.

Wednesday’s game will be made up on Labor Day, September 5th at 1:05 p.m. as part of a doubleheader. Toronto is scheduled to return two more times this season, September 5th-7th and the final three games of the season, October 3rd-5th.

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This is the fourth rainout of the season. The Orioles and Kansas City were postponed on May 6th-7th, and those games were made up on May 8th and 9th. Their June 8th game against the Chicago Cubs is scheduled to be made up on August 18th at 3:05 p.m.

Note: Jackson Holliday, the overall No. 1 draft choice, made his professional debut for the Florida Complex League Orioles, and was 1-for-3. He played five innings at shortstop.

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