Giants and Braves game postponed; doubleheader scheduled for Wednesday
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 1:59 AM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
The game between the San Francisco Giants and Atlanta Braves at Truist Park was postponed on June 16, 2026, due to rain. The match began with the Giants leading 3-2 but faced a significant delay after the second inning as grounds crew attempted to make the field playable. Following an hour and a half delay, the decision to postpone was made. The teams will resume play on June 17 at 11:00 a.m. PT, with the Braves at bat in the bottom of the second inning. A doubleheader is now scheduled, with the second game starting at 4:15 p.m. PT.
- •Game was postponed due to rain after a delay of over an hour
- •Giants led 3-2 at the time of postponement
- •Doubleheader now set for June 17
- •Braves to bat first in the resumption of the game
- •Both teams may call up a 27th player for the doubleheader
- 1:59 AMYahoo Sports — Giants vs. Braves postponed, doubleheader scheduled for Wednesday
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