12:45 PM ET
Associated Press
NEW YORK -- The 2nd crippled of the American League Division Series betwixt the New York Yankees and Cleveland Guardians was postponed due to the fact that of rainfall successful the forecast and rescheduled for 1:07 p.m. Friday.
Major League Baseball called the crippled Thursday much than 7 hours earlier the scheduled 7:37 p.m. pitch.
New York won Tuesday's opener of the best-of-five bid 4-1, and the rainout followed an antithetic scheduled disconnected time betwixt Games 1 and 2.
With the rainout, the teams could play 4 days successful a row.
Games 3 and 4 are scheduled to beryllium played successful Cleveland this weekend. If Game 5 is needed, it volition beryllium played Monday nighttime astatine Yankee Stadium.
The victor advances to the AL Championship Series against Houston oregon Seattle.
Nestor Cortes (12-4) was scheduled to transportation Game 2 for the Yankees and 2020 AL Cy Young Award victor Shane Bieber (13-8) for the Guardians.
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