Guardians postpone game with Travis Kelce's first pitch due to weather
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 5:23 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
The Cleveland Guardians have postponed their game against the Detroit Tigers on June 14 due to inclement weather. Travis Kelce, a newly appointed minority owner of the Guardians, was set to throw the ceremonial first pitch in celebration of his recent stake purchase on May 27. The Guardians announced the game would now take place on September 4, forming part of a doubleheader. The specific date for the rescheduled first pitch with Kelce has yet to be determined.
- •The Guardians' game was postponed until September 4.
- •Travis Kelce was scheduled for a ceremonial first pitch.
- •Kelce purchased a minority stake in the Guardians on May 27.
- •Inclement weather caused the game postponement.
- •Taylor Swift did not appear at the event.
- 5:53 PMYahoo Sports — Tigers-Guardians game postponed by rain, delaying Travis Kelce's first pitch
- 5:23 PMYahoo Sports — No Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift for ceremonial pitch at Guardians game
"Mother Nature wrecked havoc on Travis Kelce's scheduled first pitch before Sunday's game between the Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Guardians. Kelce was scheduled to throw out the first pitch after it was announced on May 27 that he had purchased a minority stake in the Guardians. The Cleveland native — a three-time Super Bowl champion, four-time All-Pro and fiancé of music superstar Taylor Swift — bought a small share of David Blitzer’s 35% stake.
"The Cleveland Guardians and Travis Kelce were going to celebrate their new partnership with a ceremonial first pitch Sunday, but it was postponed.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 14, 2026, 5:53 PMTigers-Guardians game postponed by rain, delaying Travis Kelce's first pitch
Mother Nature wrecked havoc on Travis Kelce's scheduled first pitch before Sunday's game between the Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Guardians. Kelce was scheduled to throw out the first pitch after it was announced on May 27 that he had purchased a minority stake in the Guardians. The Cleveland native — a three-time Super Bowl champion, four-time All-Pro and fiancé of music superstar Taylor Swift — bought a small share of David Blitzer’s 35% stake.
- Yahoo SportsJun 14, 2026, 5:23 PMNo Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift for ceremonial pitch at Guardians game
The Cleveland Guardians and Travis Kelce were going to celebrate their new partnership with a ceremonial first pitch Sunday, but it was postponed.
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