Red Sox Reschedule Sunday Game Against Cubs to Friday Due to Storm Forecast

Terre Haute, IN, September 23, 2026 —

The Boston Red Sox announced that Sunday’s scheduled game against the Chicago Cubs has been moved. The teams will now play a split doubleheader on Friday, due to an anticipated storm in the Boston area.

Specific details regarding the timing of the two games on Friday were not immediately available in the announcement. This rescheduling is a proactive measure taken by the Red Sox organization to avoid potential disruptions caused by inclement weather forecasted for the weekend.

The decision to reschedule a Sunday game to a Friday doubleheader aims to ensure that both teams have the opportunity to complete their series as planned, while mitigating the risk of game cancellations or significant delays due to weather conditions. The exact logistics and start times for the Friday games are expected to be communicated by the team soon.

This change affects the planned schedule for both the Red Sox and the Chicago Cubs. Fans with tickets for Sunday’s original game should refer to the Red Sox’s official ticketing information for guidance on exchanges or refunds related to the rescheduled games.

The team’s management assessed the weather forecast and determined that moving the game earlier in the week was the most prudent course of action to preserve the integrity of the baseball schedule. Further updates on the game times and any related operational changes are anticipated from the club.

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