Dodgers-Phillies game start delayed due to severe weather conditions

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 10:23 PM

Last updated Jul 21, 2026

Dodgers-Phillies game start delayed due to severe weather conditions
Summary

The Dodgers' game against the Phillies, scheduled for July 21, 2026, at Citizens Bank Park, is delayed due to rain. A downpour raised concerns about whether the game would be played at all. Despite these conditions, the Phillies are optimistic about the weather improving for the game. Manager Dave Roberts had initially expected the first pitch to occur on time but adjustments have been made due to lingering water.

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  • Game was scheduled to start at 3:40 p.m.
  • Flash Flood Warning remains in effect for the Philadelphia area.
  • The Phillies communicated to fans about the delay and safety.
  • Dodgers are on a road series following a difficult opener against the Phillies.
Latest Updates
  • 10:52 PMYahoo SportsDodgers-Phillies game on Tuesday begins in rain delay
  • 10:23 PMYahoo SportsDodgers-Phillies Start Delayed Amid Severe Weather
What they're saying
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The home team did not announce a new start time, but officials said they expected that the game would be played Tuesday night.

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The Dodgers' game against the Phillies on Tuesday was set to start at 3:40 p.m., but rain has delayed the first pitch.

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