SAN DIEGO – Due to tomorrow’s forecast by the National Weather Service of rain in San Diego throughout the afternoon, the start time of the Padres vs. Rockies Opening Day game on Thursday, March 30 has been changed to 6:40 p.m. PT. All gates at Petco Park will open to ticketed fans at 4:30 p.m. PT.

With a sellout crowd expected, guests should plan to arrive early and pre-purchase parking at one of the Padres controlled lots or others in the vicinity of Petco Park. Those without pre-paid parking passes are encouraged to utilize public transportation or rideshare services.

Media access times will be distributed by the Padres and Rockies PR departments shortly.