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Yankee Stadium Shrouded in Orange Haze amid Smoke From Canadian Wildfires

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The New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox are set to meet at 4 p.m. ET to determine whether they will play Wednesday's scheduled game at Yankee Stadium amid poor air quality caused by several wildfires raging across Canada, according to Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News.

Social media posts have shown an orange haze overtaking the field due to the smoke:

Nick Tyrell @nicktyrell

This doesn't feel real tbh <a href="https://t.co/doIUWSrGOw">pic.twitter.com/doIUWSrGOw</a>

The Air Quality Index is currently 389 in the Bronx, which the EPA categorizes as hazardous.