Threat of rain delay?

[TheLounge]

The Detroit-Yankees game was initially delayed because of the FORECAST of rain.
That's ridiculous. That would never happen during the regular season. You start the game, if it starts to rain, adjust accordingly.
Don't give me any B.S. about pitching. How come no one cares about a pitcher starting a game that is eventually rained out during the regular season?
Rain is part of baseball. Deal with it.

[Diamond Dog]

The Detroit-Yankees game was initially delayed because of the FORECAST of rain.
That's ridiculous. That would never happen during the regular season. You start the game, if it starts to rain, adjust accordingly.
Don't give me any B.S. about pitching. How come no one cares about a pitcher starting a game that is eventually rained out during the regular season?
Rain is part of baseball. Deal with it.

Yet another reason why baseball is no longer America's favorite past time.

[TheLounge]

I think the TV networks are to blame more than anything or anyone else.