Dodgers, Cubs to play doubleheader after Monday’s weather delay

Fans walk outside Wrigley Field as a baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Los Angels Dodgers was postponed due to the forecast of inclement weather, Monday, May 3, 2021, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski)

by: Associated Press

Posted: May 4, 2021 / 08:57 AM PDT

Updated: May 4, 2021 / 09:07 AM PDT

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The game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs scheduled for Monday night was postponed because the forecast called for inclement weather.

The teams will now play a split doubleheader at Wrigley Field on Tuesday. The first game is set for 1:20 p.m. and the nightcap will begin at 6:40 p.m.

Both games will be seven innings.

Clayton Kershaw and Trevor Bauer will pitch for Los Angeles. Kyle Hendricks will face Kershaw in Game 1, but the Cubs did not announce their starter for the second game.