Rain is threatening to push back or potentially postpone game three of the World Series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, originally scheduled to be played at 8:03 p.m. ET Monday night.Major League Baseball has been tweeting updates on its Twitter account ( ) and will continue to do so throughout the evening.As J.R. Richard Jersey of 5:23 p.m. ET, MLB representatives met with representatives from both the Philadelphia Phillies and Houston Astros and three independent weather forecasters at 5:00 p.m. ET, but the game has yet to be delayed or postponed. Another meeting will take place at 6:45 p.m. ET, roughly an hour and 20 minutes before the game's original start time, at 8:03 p.m. ET.USA TODAY baseball writer Bob Nightengale reported at 5:05 p.m. ET that the tarp was out on the field at Citizens Bank Park.MLB Communications also shared an update on Twitter at 4:12 Preston Tucker Jersey p.m. ET that representatives from both teams and MLB would meet, and that three independent weather experts have rain in the forecast Monday night in Philadelphia.As of 5:34 p.m. ET, weather.com had a high chance of rain in the forecast throughout the night, beginning at Carlos Correa Jersey 6:00 p.m.According to , there's a 70% chance of rain at 6:00 p.m., and it doesn't get much better after that.Here's a look at 's hourly forecast, as of 5:34 p.m. ET:6:00 p.m. 70% chance of rain7:00 p.m. 71% chance of rain8:00 p.m. 85% chance of rain9:00 p.m. 89% chance of rain10:00 p.m. 97% chance of rain11:00 p.m. 97% chance of rain12:00 Jeff Bagwell Jersey a.m. 96% chance of rain1:00 a.m. 87% chance of rain2:00 a.m. 74% chance of rain3:00 a.m. 61% chance of rain4:00 a.m. 60% chance of rain5:00 a.m. 40% chance of rainIf rain persists throughout the night, game three could potentially be postponed to Tuesday, pushing back game four to Wednesday, and game five to Thursday.Thursday was originally scheduled to be a day Yordan Alvarez Jersey off for travel, but with this being the final series of baseball in 2022, Major League Baseball has some flexibility to postpone games, if needed.
