World Series Game 2 start time moved up due to rain in forecast

CLEVELAND — The start time for Game 2 of the World Series has been moved up by an hour because there's rain in the Cleveland weather forecast.

The game Wednesday night is now scheduled to begin at 7:08 p.m. EDT.

Major League Baseball announced the time shift Tuesday night midway through the Series opener between the Chicago Cubs and Indians.

There was no rain during Game 1 at Progressive Field.