UPDATED: Yankees-Nationals game delayed: When is first pitch? Weather report Updated May 08, 2021; Posted May 08, 2021 Members of the grounds crew cover the field during a rain delay at Yankee Stadium. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)AP Facebook Share Update: 2:12 p.m. Update: 1:29 p.m. *** Yankees fans were set to be treated to a matchup of all-timers between the New York’s Corey Kluber and the Nationals’ Max Scherzer. Instead, they’ll have to wait ... in the rain ... and the cold. Isn’t It May?! The Yankees announced that Saturday’s 1 p.m. start would be pushed back. They didn’t say for how long.