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A's-Twins Saturday game postponed, doubleheader scheduled for Sunday

MINNEAPOLIS -- The game between the Oakland Athletics and Minnesota Twins Saturday was postponed due to inclement weather and a day-night doubleheader was scheduled for Sunday.

It was not raining when the game was called at 10:45 a.m. PDT but radar showed a storm approaching Minneapolis and rain was forecast for the afternoon.

The first game Sunday will start at 11:10 a.m. with the second scheduled to begin at 4:40 p.m.

Oakland's starting pitchers are scheduled to be RHP Joey Estes (2-2, 4.78 ERA) and LHP JP Sears (4-5, 5.02). The Twins are expected to start RHP Bailey Ober (5-4, 5.13) and RHP Chris Paddack (5-3, 4.79).

Athletics Twins Game Postponed
Target Field tarp and sign announcing a game postponement between the Athletics and Twins June 15, 2024 in Minneapolis. David Berding / Getty Images
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