Braves-Mets game start time delayed due to weather concerns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 1:37 AM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026
The start of the Braves versus Mets game at Truist Park has been delayed due to inclement weather. Originally scheduled for 7:15 p.m. EDT, conflicting reports have emerged regarding the delay. While MLB.com's Mark Bowman indicated the tarp was on the field, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Chad Bishop stated that the first pitch remains scheduled as planned. Current weather forecasts suggest rain showers and thunderstorms leading up to the game time, with clearer conditions expected later in the evening. Updates will follow as more information becomes available.
- •Game start initially set for 7:15 p.m. EDT.
- •Reports differ on whether the game is delayed.
- •Tarp is on the field with thunderstorms forecasted.
- •Clearer weather expected after 9 p.m. EDT.
- •Updates to be provided as the situation evolves.
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