Mets fall to Astros in extras after nearly three-hour rain delay
Perhaps the Mets were going for symbolism. They dug themselves a big hole early on. They then went on a relentless offensive and were back in contention for the championship. But on Sunday the Mets were unable to complete the complete comeback they’ve attempted so many times throughout the first half of the season. The […]
Mets’ Sean Manaea blanks Yankees but exits early due to rain delay
Sean Manaea allowed just two hits over five innings and threw 77 pitches before being forced to leave Wednesday night’s game due to an 87-minute stoppage that began in the bottom of the fifth inning. It was a disappointing result for Manaea and the Mets, whose bullpen was in disrepair and they were hoping for […]
Fan in Grimace costume chugs beer during rain delay in wild Subway Series scene
Ronald McDonald might not have been too pleased to see what Grimas was up to at Citi Field when the Mets-Yankees game was rained out. While it wasn’t a real Grimmas, a Mets fan dressed in a purple fast-food character costume was caught on video chugging beer at Shay Bridge while dozens of other fans […]
MLB grounds crew member gets trapped under tarp in rain delay
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NASCAR All-Star Race qualifiers canceled by heavy rain at speedway
NASCAR was forced to cancel the heat races for its All-Star Race on Saturday due to heavy rain in North Carolina. Showers and lightning at the North Wilkesboro Speedway interrupted the Wright Brand 250 truck race during the 81st lap of 250. All racers stopped and evacuated the 0.625-mile track before the showers became an outright downpour, […]
NASCAR driver belly-flops into massive flood on pit road as rain postpones race
Saturday’s NASCAR truck race was postponed due to severe rainstorms, but those on the track still made the most of it. The storm passed through North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, site of Sunday’s All-Star Open and Saturday’s Craftsman Truck Series Light Brand 250. Pole qualifying was canceled on Saturday morning, but the race started on time […]
Warnings of heavy rain across UK after hottest day of year | UK weather
Weather warnings for rain have been issued across the UK after the hottest days of the year so far. Temperatures reached a maximum of 26.5C (79.7F) on Sunday, but the Japan Meteorological Agency said recent warm and sunny days could end by Monday morning. Temperatures surpassed the previous record of 25.9C this year on Saturday, […]
Yankees’ win over Tigers called after 56-minute rain delay
They played 7¹/₂ innings in the Bronx in the rain. But after the top of the 8th inning, it was decided enough was enough. The game was stopped and called 56 minutes late. “The last two innings were pretty bad,” manager Aaron Boone said after the Yankees’ 5-2 rain-shortened victory at Stadium. “There was a […]
MLB umpire ridiculed after brutal strike three call ends game after 3-hour rain delay
MLB referee CB Buckner, who was the subject of a blowout call at the beginning of the 2024 season, is under fire again after being called a blowout to end a game after a three-hour delay due to rain. Saturday’s game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago White Sox ended with Buckner calling a […]
Chicken Sacrificed As ‘Offering to Rain God’ at Mexico’s Senate
A Mexican senator from the Morena party has drawn widespread condemnation for organizing the ritual killing of chickens as an “offering to the rain god.” The incident took place in one of the courtyards of the Mexican Federal Senate. The ceremony took place this week when Mexican Sen. Alfredo Gómez Hernandez had a group of […]