Mets-Tigers postponed; doubleheader Wednesday

The opener of the host Detroit Tigers' three-game series against the New York Mets was rained out Tuesday night.

The start of the game was delayed more than an hour before officials made the decision to postpone. Instead, the Tigers and Mets will play a split doubleheader on Wednesday, with first pitches scheduled for 1:40 and 6:40 p.m. ET.

Changes to the projected starting pitchers were not yet known. The Mets were pla