Florida baseball’s opening series game against Kentucky will not start on time.
The Gators’ matchup on Friday, May 8 entered a delay at 5:46 p.m., with pitch originally scheduled for 6:30 p.m.
Florida faces Kentucky for its final home series at Condron Ballpark.
Unfortunately the game is in a weather delay…
Updates: https://t.co/DngCxHxfn1pic.twitter.com/UZhGg3QkIE
— Andrew Abadie (@AndrewAbadie) May 8, 2026
Officials have yet to announce a new start time, however the game is expected to be played tonight.
According to the weather channel, there is a 25% chance for rain.
UF’s Saturday game is scheduled for 4 p.m. and Sunday set for 12 p.m.
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This article originally appeared on The Gainesville Sun: Florida baseball vs Kentucky in weather delay
