
Chiefs, Timber Rattlers Postponed with Storms in Forecast Friday
Published on April 17, 2026 under Midwest League (MWL)
Peoria Chiefs News Release
GRAND CHUTE, WI - The Chiefs and Timber Rattlers scheduled game for Friday, April 17 at Neuroscience Group Field has been postponed due to forecasted severe weather.
The game will be made up on a date to be announced.
The series, now five games, is set to wrap up with contests on Saturday and Sunday afternoon. First pitch is set for 1:10 pm for both contests.
The Chiefs return to Dozer Park to begin a six-game homestand on Tuesday evening, hosting the Cedar Rapids Kernels for a 6:35 pm first pitch. Tickets are available at PeoriaChiefs.com.
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