What is the New York Yankees record in 2026?

The New York Yankees are 93-68, 2nd in the AL East.

Who is pitching for the Yankees today?

Cam Schlittler (14-6, 1.95 ERA) vs Payton Tolle (9-6, 3.03 ERA). First pitch at 08:00 PM EDT.

What channel is the Yankees game on today?

Today's game airs on NBC/Peacock, NBC/Peacock, Universo/Peacock, Universo/Peacock. First pitch at 08:00 PM EDT.

New York Yankees News & Updates

September 29, 2026

The New York Yankees were 93-68, 2nd in the AL East. The New York Yankees did not play yesterday.

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Yankees Game on September 29

Opponent:	Boston Red Sox (0-0)
Location:	Yankee Stadium
First Pitch:	08:00 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Cam Schlittler (14-6, 1.95 ERA) vs Payton Tolle (9-6, 3.03 ERA)
TV Broadcast:	NBC/Peacock, NBC/Peacock, Universo/Peacock, Universo/Peacock
Forecast:	☁️ Overcast, 64°F, Wind 5 mph

Yankees Score & Recap

The New York Yankees did not play yesterday.

Yankees Record & Standings

AL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Rays	98	64	.605		L1
Yankees	93	68	.578	4.5	W1
Red Sox	87	75	.537	11.0	L1
Orioles	79	82	.491	18.5	L1
Blue Jays	79	83	.488	19.0	W1

New York Yankees are 4-2-1T in their last 7 games, with a +1 run differential.

Yankees Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
22 Ben Rice	41	.264	.897	97
26 Luis García Jr.	30	.277	.830	92
35 Cody Bellinger	17	.264	.767	73

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
31 Cam Schlittler	14-6	1.95	0.92	193.2
47 Brent Headrick	7-4	2.18	1.21	78.1
53 David Bednar	7-3	2.47	1.04	69.1

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
96 George Lombard Jr.	3 hits, 2 HR, 4 RBI, .231 AVG in last 3 games
19 Ryan McMahon	4 hits, 1 HR, 6 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
55 Carlos Rodón	8.0 IP, 8 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
54 Max Fried	7.0 IP, 6 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
31 Cam Schlittler	6.0 IP, 6 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start

Yankees News

The New York Yankees are facing some critical roster dilemmas as they prepare for the wild-card series, particularly concerning the outfield alignment and the role of Spencer Jones. After a season fraught with injuries, Giancarlo Stanton's health is a pressing concern, and his recent performance against minor leaguers could determine his postseason impact. With only one game left to solidify their playoff roster, the Yankees must weigh their options carefully, especially with Stanton's bat in mind. As they sit at 93-68 and look for momentum after that bizarre 0-0 tie with the Orioles, decisions made today will echo in the postseason. Hot bats like Ben Rice and Luis García Jr. show promise, but without a healthy Stanton and a clear outfield strategy, the Yankees risk entering October with one hand tied behind their back.

Sources

Yahoo Sports

Spencer Jones at center of outfield decisions Yankees face entering wild-card series

There are several Yankees roster questions whose answers will dictate the outfield alignment for the Game 1 lineup.

Yahoo Sports

Giancarlo Stanton tried to prove he’s healthy and ready for playoffs in final Yankees test

Is it possible that the postseason fate of Giancarlo Stanton — at least for the first round — came down to a bunch of at-bats against Ryan Weathers, Elmer Rodríguez and prospect Kyle Carr at an empty Yankee Stadium?

Yankees Upcoming Schedule

No upcoming series scheduled for the New York Yankees.

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