The Chicago Cubs visit the St. Louis Cardinals for the their home opener at Busch Stadium, but the rains have joined in as well. The game is currently under a rain delay, pushing their start time back from 3:15 p.m. CT to 3:45 p.m. CT at the soonest:
#Cardinals: pre-game ceremonies delayed until 3 p.m. First pitch set for 3:45 p.m. because of rain delay. #stlcards
— Derrick Goold (@dgoold) April 13, 2012
The Cubs, who sport a 2-5 record, send SP Jeff Samardzija to the mound in his second start since his 8.2 IP game on Sunday. SP Adam Wainwright, returning from a season-ending surgery in 2011, makes his second start of the season.
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