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Propane leak suspends IBL Panthers and Majors game in the fifth inning

The Intercounty Baseball League’s London Majors opening night lineup on Friday. The game against the Kitchener Panthers was suspended in the fifth inning due to a propane leak. Photo: London Majors/Twitter

May 21, 2022


Official Intercounty Baseball League News Release

LONDON – The London Majors’ home opener on Friday was suspended in the fifth inning after a propane leak resulted in the evacuation of Labatt Park.

London trailed Kitchener 5-4 in the top of the inning.

The game will be resumed prior to their next scheduled game June 10. The teams’ regularly scheduled game will begin 30 to 45 minutes after the first game’s completion and will be seven innings.

The London Majors issued the following statement after the game: