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Royals-Twins rained out, rescheduled as doubleheader July 1

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Saturday’s game between the Minnesota Twins and Kansas City Royals has been rained out.

The teams were scheduled to play at 6:15 p.m. at Kauffman Stadium, but the game was postponed several hours before it was supposed to begin.

Minnesota and Kansas City will make up the game July 1 as part of a day-night split doubleheader. The first game will begin at 1:15 p.m. and the second game at 7:35 p.m.

Twins right-hander Phil Hughes (3-1) and Royals right-hander Jason Hammel (0-2) had been scheduled to start Saturday. They will be pushed back a day and pitch Sunday.