Yankees-Red Sox postponed due to severe storm with makeup doubleheader set for August

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The Yankees and Red Sox will have to wait until Sunday to resume their second series of the season, as Saturday night’s game was postponed as the result of severe storms in the area.

A split-admission doubleheader is set for Aug. 29 in The Bronx, when Boston will be visiting the Yankees again, with the game rained out Saturday starting at 1:05 p.m.

Yankee Stadium field covered by a tarp, indicating a rain delay, with stadium lights on and scoreboards displaying an announcement that the game will not start on time.The Yankees’ game against the Red Sox on June 6 was rained out. Imagn Images

Tickets from Saturday will only be valid for Game 1 on Aug. 29, according to the Yankees, and the second game will start at 7:15 p.m.

The Red Sox, who were swept by the Yankees at Fenway Park earlier this season, won 5-3 Friday night behind homers from Andruw Monasterio and Willson Contreras.

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