The start of tonight's College World Series game between Texas A&M and Florida has been delayed due to inclement weather, including thunderstorms, lightning, and a tornado watch. The game, originally scheduled for earlier in the evening, is now set to begin at 11 p.m. EST (10 p.m. Omaha time) after a four-hour delay. Gates for fans will re-open at 9:15 p.m. CT. It is still raining, and the delay may affect the scheduling of tomorrow's FSU-UVA game, which is set for 2 p.m. in Omaha.
Looking at a tentative start time for Florida and Texas A&M of 10 PM CT. Gates will re-open for fans at 9:15. It’s still raining, by the way, but the last lightning strike within eight miles of the stadium came 25 minutes ago, according to the scoreboard clock. #CWSafterdark
Florida and Texas A&M scheduled to get underway at 11 p.m EST (10 p.m. Omaha time) after a four-hour delay.
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The start of tonight's Texas A&M-Florida game is being delayed to pending thunderstorms and a tornado watch. No updated start time has been shared. If they can't get that one in tonight, it may have an effect on tomorrow's FSU-UVA game scheduled for 2 p.m. in Omaha.
Tonight's game will not start on time due to inclement weather. Stay tuned for updates. #GigEm https://t.co/HOUSfl7dvM