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Report: Phillies To Play Doubleheader Saturday Against Toronto Blue Jays, No Game Friday Night

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The Philadelphia Phillies will have to wait until at least Saturday to return to the field. The Atheltic’s Ken Rosenthal reports the Phillies are now scheduled to play a doubleheader on Saturday against the Toronto Blue Jays instead of playing on Friday night.

Saturday’s doubleheader will be followed by a single game on Sunday to conclude the three-game series.

Phillies will not play Friday, source tells The Athletic. Doubleheader against the Blue Jays on Saturday and a single game on Sunday.

— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) July 29, 2020

The Phillies haven’t played a game since Sunday for precautionary reasons after more than 15 Miami Marlins players tested positive for the virus following a three-game series in Philadelphia.