The decision comes after the Indians and Red Sox were forced to push their scheduled Opening Day game on Monday to Tuesday due to near-freezing temperatures and precipitation. Cleveland lost, 6-2, to Boston on Tuesday in the cold and then picked up a 7-6 victory in windy and rainy conditions on Wednesday night.
Red Sox manager John Farrell told reporters that Aug. 15 -- a mutual off-day for both teams -- has been discussed as a potential makeup date.
The Aug. 15 off-day falls within a 10-game homestand for the Indians, who also face the Angels (Aug.