With light snow falling, the tarp on the field and temperatures in the mid-20s, the Rockies announced at 1 p.m. that Friday’s home opener against the Atlanta Braves at Coors Field was under a weather delay. First pitch had been scheduled for 2:10 p.m.
The Rockies also announced that the scheduled pre-game ceremonies have been delayed.
In the first 25 years of the Rockies’ existence, the home opener has never been postponed.
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