Start of Yankees-Red Sox game delayed

Storm clouds form over Yankee Stadium before the New York... — Storm clouds form over Yankee Stadium before the New York Yankees play the Boston Red Sox. (June 9, 2011) Credit: Jim McIsaac

By Bobby BonettJune 9, 2011

The start of the Yankees-Red Sox game has been delayed due to the weather. No starting time has been announced.

The Red Sox won the first two games of the three-game set. Jon Lester got the win in Boston's 6-4 victory on Tuesday, and Tim Wakefield improved to 3-1 in yesterday's 11-6 win.

C.C. Sabathia is scheduled to take the hill for the Yankees tonight, and Josh Beckett is scheduled to start for the Red Sox.

UPDATE (7:40 p.m.): According to the Yankees' weather Twitter account (@YankeesWeather), the game is expected to take place tonight. However, there is still no starting time.

UPDATE (9:48 p.m.): According to the Yankees' weather Twitter account, first pitch is scheduled for 10:30 p.m.

UPDATE (10:30 p.m.): The Yankees and Red Sox have taken the field.