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Game 2 of Marlins-Cubs MLB wild-card series postponed because of weather

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People wear face masks and walk outside of Wrigley Field before a baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Minnesota Twins, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020, in Chicago. It will be the last home game of the season. (AP Photo/Matt Marton)

Game 2 of Marlins-Cubs MLB wild-card series postponed

By: The Associated Press

Posted at 10:32 AM, Oct 01, 2020

and last updated 2020-10-01 13:34:53-04

CHICAGO (AP) — Game 2 of the National League wild-card series between the Chicago Cubs and Miami Marlins was postponed because of a forecast for rain.

Miami leads 1-0 after winning the opener 5-1, and the teams will meet Friday.

Today’s #Cubs-Marlins Wild Card Series game has been postponed due to forecasted inclement weather throughout the day.
It will be made up tomorrow at 1:08 p.m. CDT (6:08 p.m. if it's the only game).
Game 3, if necessary, will be Saturday, 10/3, with timing TBD. pic.twitter.com/NBh9RWx1Zw
— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) October 1, 2020

If a Game 3 is needed, it would be played Saturday.

Yu Darvish was scheduled to start Game 2 for Chicago, and rookie Sixto Sánchez for the Marlins.

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Game 2 of Marlins-Cubs MLB wild-card series postponed because of weather

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