Diamondbacks game against Cubs delayed due to inclement weather

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The Arizona Diamondbacks game on Saturday against the Chicago Cubs was delayed due to inclement weather in Chicago, the Cubs announced on Twitter.

The start of today’s game will be delayed due to weather in the area.

We will update as information becomes available. pic.twitter.com/uMq0ZWv2qS

— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) May 21, 2022

The new time for first pitch has reportedly been scheduled for 12:50 p.m.

The D-backs had been on a roll, winning the first two games of the series after dropping two of three to the Cubs last weekend in Arizona.

Arizona smashed seven home runs in a 10-6 win over the Cubs on Friday.

Madison Bumgarner is scheduled to take the mound for Arizona while Justin Steele is the scheduled starter for Chicago.

Catch the action live on 98.7 FM Arizona’s Sports Station.

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