The Chicago White Sox's game against the Philadelphia Phillies was rescheduled to Tuesday due to poor weather. Rain wasn't expected to be a big issue for many teams on Monday, but the game was moved to Tuesday nonetheless. The defending National League champions will now face off against the Sox in a straight doubleheader.The White Sox released a statement explaining that strong winds and cold temperatures were to blame. While this is a rarity in baseball, severe winds can be dangerous and highly impactful to a game."Tonight's game between the Chicago White Sox and Philadelphia Phillies has been postponed due to a forecast of high winds and cold temperatures," the statement read.Exploring the postponement of White Sox vs Phillies MLB game Chicago White Sox@whitesoxTonight’s game between the #WhiteSox and Philadelphia Phillies has been postponed due to a forecast of high winds and cold temperatures.The game will be made up as part of a straight doubleheader tomorrow starting at 3:10 p.m. CT.540119Tonight’s game between the #WhiteSox and Philadelphia Phillies has been postponed due to a forecast of high winds and cold temperatures.The game will be made up as part of a straight doubleheader tomorrow starting at 3:10 p.m. CT. https://t.co/aR0619mrAwThis is an uncommon occurrence, but high winds and cold temperatures can make the game incredibly difficult to play.The doubleheader will begin at 3:10 pm CST. As is usually the case with doubleheaders, the second game is to begin 30-45 minutes after the first is finished.Why was the White Sox vs Phillies game rescheduled?With shorter game lengths this season, that's expected to be around 6:10 CST. The gates will open at 2:10 and tickets from today's scheduled game can be used for the first game of the doubleheader.Both games will be broadcast on NBC Sports Chicago