Before the make up game after the rainout, the Sox swept the Twins in Minnesota. After a rainout, the Phillies opened their first series in St. Louis with the Cardinals. On April 12, 1976, the second home rainout ended a streak of 724 straight games. The rainout complicated the schedule for Mario Andretti. Following a rainout, Game 3 was played in horrible football-esque weather. Each occasion was due to a rainout during the first series of the season. However, the Oakland Coliseum had its first rainout since 1998. After a rainout on April 6, the Dodgers played the Giants at AT&T Park. The Astrodome suffered a rainout on June 15, 1976. Pole position set by final practice results or rainout. Due to the rainout on Saturday, 22 positions were to be filled on Sunday. Greenberg also had a 59th home run washed away in a rainout. See the article on rainout (sports) for further details. Following a September 7 rainout, the Nationals' fortune turned.