Question 1

What kind of weather information is available?

Accepted Answer

Find hourly forecasts with temperature, rain, and wind speed.

Question 2

How does weather affect MLB games?

Accepted Answer

Depending on the type of weather, it can have a big impact on the performance of MLB players. The humidity level, the temperature range, the wind direction, and potential precipitation all can alter the effectiveness of batters and pitchers.

Question 3

Can inclement weather cause games to be postponed?

Accepted Answer

Yes, and it is a common occurrence for games to be postponed during the MLB season. Oftentimes, teams play a doubleheader (two regular season games played on the same day) when a game has been postponed.

Question 4

Which MLB stadiums are most susceptible to bad weather?

Accepted Answer

Teams located in cold weather, rainy, or windy climates that play outdoors are most susceptible to having games postponed due to bad weather. Some of these teams include the Chicago Cubs, Colorado Rockies, San Francisco Giants, and Seattle Mariners.

Question 5

What teams have retractable roofs at their stadiums?

Accepted Answer

MLB teams with retractable roofs at their home stadiums allow them to play their games without having to worry about the weather affecting the game. Teams with retractable roofs include the Toronto Blue Jays, Milwaukee Brewers, and Houston Astros.

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