Yoenis Cespedes of the Mets rounding 2nd. base after hitting...

Yoenis Cespedes of the Mets rounding 2nd. base after hitting a 2 run home run in the bottom of the 1st. inning against the Phillies at CitiField, Flushing, NY on Wednesday, April 4, 2018. Photo Errol Anderson Credit: Errol Anderson

The Mets and Phillies got off to a late start in making history as MLB’s first-ever game broadcast exclusively on Facebook as the start of the game was delayed by rain for about an hour and a half.

While the game won’t air live on television, SNY will show a replay at 8 p.m.

Follow along as Newsday sports media writer Neil Best tweets reaction from the Facebook-only live broadcast.

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