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Red Sox reschedule Sunday series finale against Royals due to rain

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 12, 2026, 11:35 PM

Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Red Sox reschedule Sunday series finale against Royals due to rain
Summary

The Boston Red Sox have moved the start time of their Sunday, September 13, series finale against the Kansas City Royals at Fenway Park. Originally slated for 1:35 p.m. ET, the first pitch is now scheduled for 3:05 p.m. ET because of a rainy weather forecast in the Boston area. The team provided the update Saturday evening to allow for a better window to complete the game. Boston currently holds the second American League wild-card position with a record of 81-68. The team remains in a tight playoff race with two weeks left in the regular season. Payton Tolle is expected to start for the Red Sox, facing Kansas City pitcher Noah Cameron.

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  • •The Red Sox delayed Sunday's series finale at Fenway Park to 3:05 p.m. ET.
  • •The game was moved from its original 1:35 p.m. ET slot due to rain.
  • •Boston holds an 81-68 record and the second American League wild-card position.
  • •Payton Tolle is the probable starting pitcher for the Red Sox.
  • •Noah Cameron is the expected starting pitcher for the Royals.
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  • 11:35 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox Announce Important Schedule Change For Royals Series Finale
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The Red Sox moved Sunday’s series finale against the Royals because of expected rain in Boston. Here is the new start time and how to watch the game.

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