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Rays-Royals game postponed, tornado warnings in Kansas City

Workers watch as storm clouds approach Kauffman Stadium before the baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and Tampa Bay Rays on Monday, July 6, 2015, in Kansas City, Mo. (John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT Workers watch as storm clouds approach Kauffman Stadium before the baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and Tampa Bay Rays on Monday, July 6, 2015, in Kansas City, Mo. (John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT

By Associated Press July 6, 2015 1 min read

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The game between the Tampa Bay Rays and Royals scheduled for Monday night has been postponed with tornado warnings in the Kansas City area.

The game was called off about an hour before it was set to begin as heavy rain fell.

The Royals and Rays will play a day-night doubleheader Tuesday, with games at 1:10 p.m. and 7:10 p.m.