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Tigers-Orioles game postponed by rain, teams will play a split doubleheader Saturday

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The baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and Baltimore Orioles was postponed due to rain on Friday and rescheduled as a split doubleheader on Saturday. The initial announcement of the postponement was made by the Tigers at 5 p.m., a short time before the game was supposed to start. The rescheduled games will take place with the first starting at 1:10 p.m. and the second at 6:10 p.m. on Saturday. Casey Mize is set to pitch for the Tigers in the first game, while Brandon Young will pitch for the Orioles. The Tigers have yet to announce their pitcher for the second game, but Charlie Morton will start for Baltimore.

Tigers-Orioles game postponed by rain, teams will play a split doubleheader Saturday

A rain delay led to the postponement of the Tigers-Orioles game, with the announcement coming from the Tigers organization just under two hours before the scheduled start time.

The postponed game will be played as part of a split doubleheader, with the first game starting at 1:10 p.m. and the second game at 6:10 p.m. on Saturday.

Casey Mize, who has a record of 3-1 and an ERA of 2.22, is scheduled to start the first game of the doubleheader for the Tigers.

Brandon Young, with no wins or losses and an ERA of 6.75, will be pitching for the Orioles in the first game.

The Tigers have not yet named their starting pitcher for the second game, which will take place in the evening.

Charlie Morton, who currently has a record of 0-5 with an ERA of 10.89, will be starting for the Orioles in the nightcap game.

This rescheduling ensures both teams maintain their schedule, accommodating the weather-related disruption with a doubleheader solution on Saturday.

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