Red Sox-Guardians series opener postponed by rain, teams will play split doubleheader Saturday
Briefly

The Boston Red Sox's season opener against the Cleveland Guardians was postponed due to rain, prompting the scheduling of a day-night doubleheader on Saturday. The postponement occurred before the scheduled first pitch, with the first game set for 1:10 p.m. and the second at 6:10 p.m. Notably, this upcoming game will mark manager Alex Cora's 1,000th game with the Red Sox, making him the fifth manager in the franchise’s history to reach this significant milestone.
The series opener between the Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Guardians was postponed by rain, setting up a day-night doubleheader between the clubs on Saturday.
The first game of the split doubleheader will start at 1:10 p.m., followed by the second game at 6:10 p.m., with fans cleared from the ballpark in between.
manager Alex Cora's upcoming game will mark his 1,000th career game with the franchise, making him the fifth Red Sox manager to reach this milestone.
Cora joins an elite group of Red Sox managers who have reached 1,000 games, including the likes of Joe Cronin and Terry Francona.
Read at Boston.com
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