{"id":609028,"date":"2026-04-27T10:02:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T10:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/609028\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T10:02:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T10:02:30","slug":"royals-push-up-game-time-due-to-threat-of-severe-weather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/609028\/","title":{"rendered":"Royals push up game time due to threat of severe weather"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) &#8211; The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/royals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/royals\">Kansas City Royals<\/a> moved Sunday\u2019s first pitch up three hours due to an incoming severe weather threat. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The team announced Sunday morning that the game against the Los Angeles Angels will now start at 3:10 p.m. &#8211; moved up from the originally scheduled 6:20 p.m. start. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The move was intended to get the game in before dangerous weather arrives in the metro area. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">In the seventh inning, the game entered a rain delay with the Royals trailing the Angels, 7-4.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Kansas City Royals' Isaac Collins (1) beats the tag by Los Angeles Angels catcher Logan...\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/HP6AP4CKDZH7VNILBRFBOCJJAY.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" \/>Kansas City Royals&#8217; Isaac Collins (1) beats the tag by Los Angeles Angels catcher Logan O&#8217;Hoppe to score on a two-run double hit by Elias Diaz during the fourth inning of a baseball game Friday, April 24, 2026, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo\/Charlie Riedel)(Charlie Riedel | AP)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Royals enter the finale riding a series sweep opportunity, holding a 2-0 advantage heading into the deciding game. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Fans with tickets should plan to arrive early. Severe weather is expected to impact Kansas City later Sunday evening. <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KCTV. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) &#8211; The Kansas City Royals moved Sunday\u2019s first pitch up three hours due to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":609029,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[11357,50063,10414,5460,264695,168,1282,363,3,15134,11358,573,3393,25696,38994,99,40696,2384,826,10204,2944,2986,20433],"class_list":["post-609028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-app","tag-due","tag-facebook","tag-game","tag-gametime","tag-google","tag-meta","tag-mlb","tag-news","tag-newsbreak","tag-nextdoor","tag-of","tag-push","tag-royals","tag-severe","tag-sports","tag-threat","tag-time","tag-to","tag-twitter","tag-up","tag-weather","tag-x"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=609028"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609028\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/609029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=609028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=609028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=609028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}