Article: Brewers, Pirates Rained Out

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Dateline: PITTSBURGH The Pittsburgh Pirates certainly didn't want to do this: call off a game against the Milwaukee Brewers.

A persistent rain and a wind-chill factor that was expected to drop into the 20s by game time caused the Pirates to postpone their home opener until Tuesday night. Game time will again be 6:05 p.m. EDT, one hour earlier that most Pirates' night games at home.

The starting pitchers remain the same, with Brewers left-hander Glendon Rusch (0-1) opposing Kip Wells (0-0). The right-handed Wells was 3- 1 with a 3.13 ERA against Milwaukee last season.

The Pirates thus started their 2003 home schedule the way they ended last season's. Rain wiped out ...

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