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Dodgers-Cubs game postponed, split doubleheader Tuesday

CHICAGO (AP) - The game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs scheduled for Monday night was postponed because the forecast called for inclement weather.

The teams will now play a split doubleheader at Wrigley Field on Tuesday. The first game is set for 1:20 p.m. and the nightcap will begin at 6:40 p.m.

Both games will be seven innings.

Clayton Kershaw and Trevor Bauer will pitch for Los Angeles. Kyle Hendricks will face Kershaw in Game 1, but the Cubs did not announce their starter for the second game.

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CORRECTS YEAR TO 2021 NOT 2020 - Fans walk outside Wrigley Field as a baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Los Angels Dodgers was postponed due to the forecast of inclement weather, Monday, May 3, 2021, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski) The Associated Press
CORRECTS YEAR TO 2021-Los Angeles Dodgers players finishing off practice at Wrigley Field as a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs has been postponed due to the forecast of inclement weather, Monday, May 3, 2021, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski) The Associated Press
CORRECTS YEAR TO 2021-Los Angeles Dodgers fans Carlos Cativo and Nicole Ramos pose for a picture outside the Wrigley Field as a baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and Los Angels Dodgers has been postponed due to the forecast of inclement weather, Monday, May 3, 2021, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski) The Associated Press
CORRECTS YEAR TO 2021-Fans walk outside the Wrigley Field as a baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and Los Angels Dodgers has been postponed due to the forecast of inclement weather, Monday, May 3, 2021, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski) The Associated Press
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