The start of the Little League Classic between the Seattle Mariners and the New York Mets on Sunday night in Williamsport, Pa., will be delayed due to rain.

First pitch is now scheduled for 4:45 p.m. Pacific time . It was originally slated for 4:10 p.m.

Sights and scenes from Mariners’ Little League Classic experience

It marks the third time in five days the Mariners have dealt with a weather delay on their East Coast road trip.

The start of Wednesday night’s game against the Baltimore Orioles was delayed by 1 hour, 40 minutes, while Thursday’s game was against the Orioles was halted in the sixth inning for 2 hours, 18 minutes. The Mariners lost both games.

Sunday night’s game against the Mets is the the eighth annual edition of the Little League Classic , which takes place in con

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