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Rain, sleet and snow postpones Rockies-Pirates at Coors Field

Walt Weiss, braving a 38-degree chill in shorts and sneakers in his dugout, looked out at a tarp-covered Coors Field on Thursday morning and said what Rockies fans may have been thinking.

"I'm not gonna kick and scream if we don't play," he said.

The Rockies' bullpen is taxed to the seams. And they were 1-5 six games into a seven-game homestand.

The finale, though, will come later. Rain, sleet and snow forced the umpiring crew to postpone Thursday's afternoon game between the Rockies and Pirates. Officials were working on determining a makeup.

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