Cubs-Padres delayed amid thunderstorm, tornado warning originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago
Monday's series opener between the Padres and Cubs at Wrigley Field was delayed by a severe thunderstorm that brought a tornado warning to the Chicagoland area.
The Cubs said the game is scheduled to begin at 8:30.
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Tornado sirens blared around Wrigleyville about an hour before first pitch before it started raining sideways shortly before the scheduled 7:05 p.m. start time.
Ex-Cubs ace Yu Darvish is the Padres' probable starter, while Justin Steele is slated to take the mound for the Cubs.
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