The New York Yankees were just six games away from winning 100 last year. I think it’ll be just as interesting to watch them in 2026.
Yankees faithful will need access to a slew of TV channels to watch every game this season, taking into account in-market matchups and national broadcasts.
Check out my guide to learn how to watch the New York Yankees for the entire season, complete with TV plan recommendations and the full schedules for Spring Training and the regular season.
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2026 New York Yankees TV schedule
The New York Yankees begin their regular season against the San Francisco Giants on March 25. The first leg of the Subway Series with the Mets starts May 15, while the other starts on September 11.
The Yankees end their regular season with six straight games at Yankee Stadium—a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays, and a series against the Baltimore Orioles.
The full Yankees TV schedule is below. I’ll update it as more information becomes available.
MLB - New York Yankees schedule
| Opponent | Day | Time (ET) | Channels |
|---|---|---|---|
Wednesday, March 25 | 8:05 p.m. | ||
Friday, March 27 | 4:35 p.m. | ESPN Unlmtd, MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, March 28 | 7:15 p.m. | MLB.TV, FOX | |
Monday, March 30 | 9:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, March 31 | 9:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, TBS, YES Network | |
Wednesday, April 1 | 4:10 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Friday, April 3 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, April 4 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Sunday, April 5 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
vs Athletics | Tuesday, April 7 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network |
vs Athletics | Wednesday, April 8 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, Amazon Prime Video |
vs Athletics | Thursday, April 9 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network |
Friday, April 10 | 7:10 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, April 11 | 6:10 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Sunday, April 12 | 1:40 p.m. | ESPN Unlmtd, MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Monday, April 13 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, April 14 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Wednesday, April 15 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, Amazon Prime Video | |
Thursday, April 16 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Friday, April 17 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, April 18 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Sunday, April 19 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, April 21 | 6:45 p.m. | MLB.TV, TBS, YES Network | |
Wednesday, April 22 | 6:45 p.m. | MLB.TV, MLB Network, Amazon Prime Video | |
Thursday, April 23 | 6:10 p.m. | MLB.TV, FOX, YES Network | |
Friday, April 24 | 8:10 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, April 25 | 7:10 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Sunday, April 26 | 2:10 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Monday, April 27 | 8:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, April 28 | 8:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, Amazon Prime Video | |
Wednesday, April 29 | 2:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Friday, May 1 | 7:05 p.m. | ||
Saturday, May 2 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Sunday, May 3 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Monday, May 4 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, May 5 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Wednesday, May 6 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, MLB Network, Amazon Prime Video | |
Thursday, May 7 | 12:35 p.m. | ||
Friday, May 8 | 7:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, May 9 | 7:10 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Sunday, May 10 | 2:10 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Monday, May 11 | 6:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, May 12 | 6:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Wednesday, May 13 | 6:35 p.m. | ESPN Unlmtd, MLB.TV, Amazon Prime Video | |
Friday, May 15 | 7:10 p.m. | ||
Saturday, May 16 | 7:15 p.m. | MLB.TV, FOX | |
Sunday, May 17 | 1:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Monday, May 18 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, May 19 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, TBS, YES Network | |
Wednesday, May 20 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, MLB Network, Amazon Prime Video | |
Thursday, May 21 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, MLB Network, YES Network | |
Friday, May 22 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, May 23 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Sunday, May 24 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Monday, May 25 | 3:40 p.m. | ||
Tuesday, May 26 | 7:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Wednesday, May 27 | 7:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, Amazon Prime Video | |
at Athletics | Friday, May 29 | 9:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network |
at Athletics | Saturday, May 30 | 10:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network |
at Athletics | Sunday, May 31 | 4:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network |
Tuesday, June 2 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Wednesday, June 3 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, Amazon Prime Video | |
Thursday, June 4 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Friday, June 5 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, June 6 | 7:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, FOX | |
Sunday, June 7 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Monday, June 8 | 6:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, FS1, YES Network | |
Tuesday, June 9 | 6:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, TBS, Amazon Prime Video | |
Wednesday, June 10 | 1:10 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Friday, June 12 | 7:37 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, June 13 | 3:07 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Sunday, June 14 | 1:37 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, June 16 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Wednesday, June 17 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, Amazon Prime Video | |
Thursday, June 18 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Friday, June 19 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, June 20 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Sunday, June 21 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Monday, June 22 | 6:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, June 23 | 6:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Wednesday, June 24 | 6:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, Amazon Prime Video | |
Thursday, June 25 | 7:10 p.m. | MLB.TV, MLB Network, YES Network | |
Friday, June 26 | 7:10 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, June 27 | 1:10 p.m. | MLB.TV | |
Sunday, June 28 | 7:20 p.m. | ||
Monday, June 29 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, June 30 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, TBS, Amazon Prime Video | |
Wednesday, July 1 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Friday, July 3 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, July 4 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Sunday, July 5 | 1:35 p.m. | ||
Monday, July 6 | 6:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, July 7 | 6:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Wednesday, July 8 | 6:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, Amazon Prime Video | |
Thursday, July 9 | 1:10 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Friday, July 10 | 6:45 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, July 11 | 4:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Sunday, July 12 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Friday, July 17 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, July 18 | 8:08 p.m. | MLB.TV, FOX | |
Sunday, July 19 | 7:20 p.m. | ||
Monday, July 20 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, July 21 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Wednesday, July 22 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Friday, July 24 | 6:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, July 25 | 6:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Sunday, July 26 | 7:20 p.m. | ||
Monday, July 27 | 7:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, July 28 | 7:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Wednesday, July 29 | 7:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, Amazon Prime Video | |
Thursday, July 30 | 2:10 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
at Chicago Cubs | Friday, July 31 | 2:20 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network |
at Chicago Cubs | Saturday, Aug. 1 | 7:15 p.m. | MLB.TV, FOX |
at Chicago Cubs | Sunday, Aug. 2 | 2:20 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network |
Monday, Aug. 3 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, Aug. 4 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Wednesday, Aug. 5 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, Amazon Prime Video | |
Friday, Aug. 7 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, Aug. 8 | 3:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Sunday, Aug. 9 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, Aug. 11 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Wednesday, Aug. 12 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV | |
Thursday, Aug. 13 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Friday, Aug. 14 | 7:07 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, Aug. 15 | 3:07 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Sunday, Aug. 16 | 1:37 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, Aug. 18 | 6:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Wednesday, Aug. 19 | 6:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, Amazon Prime Video | |
Thursday, Aug. 20 | 6:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, Amazon Prime Video | |
Friday, Aug. 21 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, Aug. 22 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Sunday, Aug. 23 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, Aug. 25 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Wednesday, Aug. 26 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, Amazon Prime Video | |
Thursday, Aug. 27 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Friday, Aug. 28 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, Aug. 29 | 7:15 p.m. | MLB.TV, FOX | |
Sunday, Aug. 30 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Monday, Aug. 31 | 9:38 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, Sept. 1 | 9:38 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Wednesday, Sept. 2 | 9:38 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Friday, Sept. 4 | 9:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, Sept. 5 | 8:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Sunday, Sept. 6 | 4:10 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, Sept. 8 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Wednesday, Sept. 9 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, Amazon Prime Video | |
Thursday, Sept. 10 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Friday, Sept. 11 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, Sept. 12 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Sunday, Sept. 13 | 1:35 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Monday, Sept. 14 | 7:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, Sept. 15 | 7:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Wednesday, Sept. 16 | 1:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Friday, Sept. 18 | 9:40 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, Sept. 19 | 8:10 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Sunday, Sept. 20 | 4:10 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Tuesday, Sept. 22 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Wednesday, Sept. 23 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, Amazon Prime Video | |
Thursday, Sept. 24 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Friday, Sept. 25 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Saturday, Sept. 26 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network | |
Sunday, Sept. 27 | 3:20 p.m. | MLB.TV, YES Network |
How can I watch the Yankees’ Spring Training games?
Spring Training for the Yankees starts with a game against the Baltimore Orioles on February 20. They play the Mets twice—on February 22 and March 8.
YES Network and The Gotham Sports App will show most of the New York Yankees 2026 Spring Training games. I’ll update the TV schedule as more information becomes available.
2026 New York Yankees Spring Training schedule
| Opponent | Day | Time (ET) | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| At Baltimore Orioles | Friday, Feb. 20 | 1:05 p.m. | Gotham Sports App |
| Detroit Tigers | Saturday, Feb. 21 | 1:05 p.m. | YES Network Network, Gotham Sports App |
| New York Mets | Sunday, Feb. 22 | 1:05 p.m. | Gotham Sports App |
| At Pittsburgh Pirates | Monday, Feb. 23 | 1:05 p.m. | Gotham Sports App |
| At Toronto Blue Jays | Tuesday, Feb. 24 | 1:07 p.m. | Gotham Sports App |
| Washington Nationals | Wednesday, Feb. 25 | 6:35 p.m. | YES Network, Gotham Sports App |
| Atlanta Braves | Thursday, Feb. 26 | 1:05 p.m. | YES Network, Gotham Sports App |
| At Minnesota Twins | Friday, Feb. 27 | 1:05 p.m. | Gotham Sports App |
| Toronto Blue Jays | Saturday, Feb. 28 | 1:05 p.m. | YES Network, Gotham Sports App |
| At Philadelphia Phillies | Sunday, March 1 | 1:05 p.m. | — |
| At Boston Red Sox | Wednesday, March 4 | 1:05 p.m. | ESPN |
| Minnesota Twins | Thursday, March 5 | 1:05 p.m. | YES Network, Gotham Sports App |
| Tampa Bay Rays | Friday, March 6 | 6:35 p.m. | YES Network, Gotham Sports App |
| At Washington Nationals | Saturday, March 7 | 6:05 p.m. | — |
| At New York Mets | Sunday, March 8 | 1:10 p.m. | — |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | Monday, March 9 | 6:35 p.m. | Gotham Sports App |
| At Philadelphia Phillies | Tuesday, March 10 | 1:05 p.m. | — |
| Toronto Blue Jays | Wednesday, March 11 | 6:35 p.m. | YES Network, Gotham Sports App |
| At Detroit Tigers | Thursday, March 12 | 1:05 p.m. | — |
| At Atlanta Braves | Friday, March 13 | 1:05 p.m. | — |
| Philadelphia Phillies | Saturday, March 14 | 1:05 p.m. | Gotham Sports App |
| Detroit TigersSS | Sunday, March 15 | 1:05 p.m. | YES Network, Gotham Sports App |
| At Baltimore OriolesSS | Sunday, March 15 | 6:05 p.m. | — |
| At Tampa Bay Rays | Tuesday, March 17 | 1:05 p.m. | Gotham Sports App |
| Boston Red Sox | Wednesday, March 18 | 1:05 p.m. | YES Network, Gotham Sports App |
| Baltimore OriolesSS | Thursday, March 19 | 1:05 p.m. | YES Network, Gotham Sports App |
| At Toronto Blue Jays | Thursday, March 19 | 1:07 p.m. | Gotham Sports App |
| Baltimore Orioles | Friday, March 20 | 6:35 p.m. | Gotham Sports App |
| At Detroit Tigers | Saturday, March 21 | 1:05 p.m. | Gotham Sports App |
| Spring Breakout: Braves Prospects at Yankees Prospects | Saturday, March 21 | 6:35 p.m. | Gray TV |
| Philadelphia Phillies | Sunday, March 22 | 1:05 p.m. | YES Network, Gotham Sports App |
| At Chicago Cubs | Monday, March 23 | 3:05 p.m. | — |
| At Chicago Cubs | Tuesday, March 24 | 3:05 p.m. | — |
Data effective as of post date.
SS indicates a split-squad game.
Which channels have New York Yankees games?
You can watch Yankees 2026 games on FOX, FS1, NBC, ESPN, MLB Network, TBS, YES Network, Apple TV, and Peacock.
If you don’t live near New York or don’t get access to the regional sports network, YES Network, you’ll need MLB.TV or MLB EXTRA INNINGS to watch games aired on this RSN.
Yankees fans will want NBC or Peacock for Sunday Night Baseball games. You’ll also want to subscribe to Apple TV to access various Friday Night Baseball matchups.
How to watch New York Yankees FAQ
How can I watch the New York Yankees for free?
You can watch the New York Yankees for free with a one-time purchase of an over-the-air (OTA) antenna for games broadcast on national channels like FOX and NBC.
What day is Opening Day for Yankees 2026?
Opening Day for the New York Yankees is on Wednesday, March 25, at 8:05 p.m. ET against the San Francisco Giants. The home opener will air exclusively on Netflix.
When was the last time the Yankees won the World Series.
The most recent Yankees championship was in 2009.
Can I watch New York Yankees games without cable?
You can stream New York Yankees 2026 regular season games without cable using a live TV streaming service like DIRECTV, the only live TV streaming service with YES Network. YouTube TV, Fubo, and Hulu + Live TV have most channels a Yankee fan will need to stream MLB games. There will also be games on Netflix, Apple TV, and Peacock.
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