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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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.
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.
| Opponent | Day | Time (ET) | Channel |
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March |
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| At San Francisco Giants | Wednesday, March 25 | 8:05 p.m. | Netflix |
| At San Francisco Giants | Friday, March 27 | 4:35 p.m. | TBA |
| At San Francisco Giants | Saturday, March 28 | 7:15 p.m. | FOX |
| At Seattle Mariners | Monday, March 30 | 9:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At Seattle Mariners | Tuesday, March 31 | 9:40 p.m. | TBS |
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April |
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| At Seattle Mariners | Wednesday, April 1 | 4:10 p.m. | TBA |
| Miami Marlins | Friday, April 3 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| Miami Marlins | Saturday, April 4 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Miami Marlins | Sunday, April 5 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| Oakland Athletics | Tuesday, April 7 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Oakland Athletics | Wednesday, April 8 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Oakland Athletics | Thursday, April 9 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| At Tampa Bay Rays | Friday, April 10 | 7:10 p.m. | TBA |
| At Tampa Bay Rays | Saturday, April 11 | 6:10 p.m. | TBA |
| At Tampa Bay Rays | Sunday, April 12 | 1:40 p.m. | TBA |
| Los Angeles Angels | Monday, April 13 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Los Angeles Angels | Tuesday, April 14 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Los Angeles Angels | Wednesday, April 15 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Los Angeles Angels | Thursday, April 16 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| Kansas City Royals | Friday, April 17 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Kansas City Royals | Saturday, April 18 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| Kansas City Royals | Sunday, April 19 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| At Boston Red Sox | Tuesday, April 21 | 6:45 p.m. | TBS |
| At Boston Red Sox | Wednesday, April 22 | 6:45 p.m. | MLB Network |
| At Boston Red Sox | Thursday, April 23 | 6:10 p.m. | FOX |
| At Houston Astros | Friday, April 24 | 8:10 p.m. | TBA |
| At Houston Astros | Saturday, April 25 | 7:10 p.m. | TBA |
| At Houston Astros | Sunday, April 26 | 2:10 p.m. | TBA |
| At Texas Rangers | Monday, April 27 | 8:05 p.m. | TBA |
| At Texas Rangers | Tuesday, April 28 | 8:05 p.m. | TBA |
| At Texas Rangers | Wednesday, April 29 | 2:35 p.m. | TBA |
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May |
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| Baltimore Orioles | Friday, May 1 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Baltimore Orioles | Saturday, May 2 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| Baltimore Orioles | Sunday, May 3 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| Baltimore Orioles | Monday, May 4 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Texas Rangers | Tuesday, May 5 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Texas Rangers | Wednesday, May 6 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB Network |
| Texas Rangers | Thursday, May 7 | 12:35 p.m. | TBA |
| At Milwaukee Brewers | Friday, May 8 | 7:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At Milwaukee Brewers | Saturday, May 9 | 7:10 p.m. | TBA |
| At Milwaukee Brewers | Sunday, May 10 | 2:10 p.m. | TBA |
| At Baltimore Orioles | Monday, May 11 | 6:35 p.m. | TBA |
| At Baltimore Orioles | Tuesday, May 12 | 6:35 p.m. | TBA |
| At Baltimore Orioles | Wednesday, May 13 | 6:35 p.m. | TBA |
| At New York Mets | Friday, May 15 | 7:10 p.m. | TBA |
| At New York Mets | Saturday, May 16 | 7:15 p.m. | FOX |
| At New York Mets | Sunday, May 17 | 1:40 p.m. | TBA |
| Toronto Blue Jays | Monday, May 18 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Toronto Blue Jays | Tuesday, May 19 | 7:05 p.m. | TBS |
| Toronto Blue Jays | Wednesday, May 20 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB Network |
| Toronto Blue Jays | Thursday, May 21 | 7:05 p.m. | MLB Network |
| Tampa Bay Rays | Friday, May 22 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Tampa Bay Rays | Saturday, May 23 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| Tampa Bay Rays | Sunday, May 24 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| At Kansas City Royals | Monday, May 25 | 3:40 p.m. | ESPN |
| At Kansas City Royals | Tuesday, May 26 | 7:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At Kansas City Royals | Wednesday, May 27 | 7:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At Oakland Athletics | Friday, May 29 | 9:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At Oakland Athletics | Saturday, May 30 | 10:05 p.m. | TBA |
| At Oakland Athletics | Sunday, May 31 | 4:05 p.m. | TBA |
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June |
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| Cleveland Guardians | Tuesday, June 2 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Cleveland Guardians | Wednesday, June 3 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Cleveland Guardians | Thursday, June 4 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| Boston Red Sox | Friday, June 5 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Boston Red Sox | Saturday, June 6 | 7:35 p.m. | FOX |
| Boston Red Sox | Sunday, June 7 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| At Cleveland Guardians | Monday, June 8 | 6:40 p.m. | FS1 |
| At Cleveland Guardians | Tuesday, June 9 | 6:40 p.m. | TBS |
| At Cleveland Guardians | Wednesday, June 10 | 1:10 p.m. | TBA |
| At Toronto Blue Jays | Friday, June 12 | 7:37 p.m. | TBA |
| At Toronto Blue Jays | Saturday, June 13 | 3:07 p.m. | TBA |
| At Toronto Blue Jays | Sunday, June 14 | 1:37 p.m. | TBA |
| Chicago White Sox | Tuesday, June 16 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Chicago White Sox | Wednesday, June 17 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Chicago White Sox | Thursday, June 18 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Cincinnati Reds | Friday, June 19 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Cincinnati Reds | Saturday, June 20 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| Cincinnati Reds | Sunday, June 21 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| At Detroit Tigers | Monday, June 22 | 6:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At Detroit Tigers | Tuesday, June 23 | 6:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At Detroit Tigers | Wednesday, June 24 | 6:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At Boston Red Sox | Thursday, June 25 | 7:10 p.m. | MLB Network |
| At Boston Red Sox | Friday, June 26 | 7:10 p.m. | TBA |
| At Boston Red Sox | Saturday, June 27 | 1:10 p.m. | TBA |
| At Boston Red Sox | Sunday, June 28 | 7:20 p.m. | a href="/blog/what-channel-is-nbc">NBC, Peacock |
| Detroit Tigers | Monday, June 29 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Detroit Tigers | Tuesday, June 30 | 7:05 p.m. | TBS |
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July |
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| Detroit Tigers | Wednesday, July 1 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| Minnesota Twins | Friday, July 3 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Minnesota Twins | Saturday, July 4 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| Minnesota Twins | Sunday, July 5 | 1:35 p.m. | Peacock |
| At Tampa Bay Rays | Monday, July 6 | 6:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At Tampa Bay Rays | Tuesday, July 7 | 6:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At Tampa Bay Rays | Wednesday, July 8 | 6:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At Tampa Bay Rays | Thursday, July 9 | 1:10 p.m. | TBA |
| At Washington Nationals | Friday, July 10 | 6:45 p.m. | TBA |
| At Washington Nationals | Saturday, July 11 | 4:05 p.m. | TBA |
| At Washington Nationals | Sunday, July 12 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| Home Run Derby | Monday, July 13 | 8:00 p.m. | Netflix |
| MLB All-Star Game | Tuesday, July 14 | 8:00 p.m. | FOX, Fox Deportes |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | Friday, July 17 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | Saturday, July 18 | 8:08 p.m. | FOX |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | Sunday, July 19 | 7:20 p.m. | NBC, Peacock |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | Monday, July 20 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | Tuesday, July 21 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | Wednesday, July 22 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| At Philadelphia Phillies | Friday, July 24 | 6:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At Philadelphia Phillies | Saturday, July 25 | 6:05 p.m. | TBA |
| At Philadelphia Phillies | Sunday, July 26 | 7:20 p.m. | NBC, Peacock |
| At Chicago White Sox | Monday, July 27 | 7:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At Chicago White Sox | Tuesday, July 28 | 7:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At Chicago White Sox | Wednesday, July 29 | 7:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At Chicago White Sox | Thursday, July 30 | 2:10 p.m. | TBA |
| At Chicago Cubs | Friday, July 31 | 2:20 p.m. | TBA |
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August |
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| At Chicago Cubs | Saturday, Aug. 1 | 7:15 p.m. | FOX |
| At Chicago Cubs | Sunday, Aug. 2 | 2:20 p.m. | TBA |
| St. Louis Cardinals | Monday, Aug. 3 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| St. Louis Cardinals | Tuesday, Aug. 4 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| St. Louis Cardinals | Wednesday, Aug. 5 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Atlanta Braves | Friday, Aug. 7 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Atlanta Braves | Saturday, Aug. 8 | 3:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Atlanta Braves | Sunday, Aug. 9 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| Seattle Mariners | Tuesday, Aug. 11 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Seattle Mariners | Wednesday, Aug. 12 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Seattle Mariners | Thursday, Aug. 13 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| At Toronto Blue Jays | Friday, Aug. 14 | 7:07 p.m. | TBA |
| At Toronto Blue Jays | Saturday, Aug. 15 | 3:07 p.m. | TBA |
| At Toronto Blue Jays | Sunday, Aug. 16 | 1:37 p.m. | TBA |
| At Baltimore Orioles | Tuesday, Aug. 18 | 6:35 p.m. | TBA |
| At Baltimore Orioles | Wednesday, Aug. 19 | 6:35 p.m. | TBA |
| At Baltimore Orioles | Thursday, Aug. 20 | 6:35 p.m. | TBA |
| Toronto Blue Jays | Friday, Aug. 21 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Toronto Blue Jays | Saturday, Aug. 22 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| Toronto Blue Jays | Sunday, Aug. 23 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| Houston Astros | Tuesday, Aug. 25 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Houston Astros | Wednesday, Aug. 26 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Houston Astros | Thursday, Aug. 27 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Boston Red Sox | Friday, Aug. 28 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Boston Red Sox | Saturday, Aug. 29 | 7:15 p.m. | FOX |
| Boston Red Sox | Sunday, Aug. 30 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| At Los Angeles Angels | Monday, Aug. 31 | 9:38 p.m. | TBA |
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September |
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| At Los Angeles Angels | Tuesday, Sept. 1 | 9:38 p.m. | TBA |
| At Los Angeles Angels | Wednesday, Sept. 2 | 9:38 p.m. | TBA |
| At San Diego Padres | Friday, Sept. 4 | 9:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At San Diego Padres | Saturday, Sept. 5 | 8:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At San Diego Padres | Sunday, Sept. 6 | 4:10 p.m. | TBA |
| Colorado Rockies | Tuesday, Sept. 8 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Colorado Rockies | Wednesday, Sept. 9 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Colorado Rockies | Thursday, Sept. 10 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| New York Mets | Friday, Sept. 11 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| New York Mets | Saturday, Sept. 12 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| New York Mets | Sunday, Sept. 13 | 1:35 p.m. | TBA |
| At Minnesota Twins | Monday, Sept. 14 | 7:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At Minnesota Twins | Tuesday, Sept. 15 | 7:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At Minnesota Twins | Wednesday, Sept. 16 | 1:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At Arizona Diamondbacks | Friday, Sept. 18 | 9:40 p.m. | TBA |
| At Arizona Diamondbacks | Saturday, Sept. 19 | 8:10 p.m. | TBA |
| At Arizona Diamondbacks | Sunday, Sept. 20 | 4:10 p.m. | TBA |
| Tampa Bay Rays | Tuesday, Sept. 22 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Tampa Bay Rays | Wednesday, Sept. 23 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Tampa Bay Rays | Thursday, Sept. 24 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Baltimore Orioles | Friday, Sept. 25 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Baltimore Orioles | Saturday, Sept. 26 | 7:05 p.m. | TBA |
| Baltimore Orioles | Sunday, Sept. 27 | 3:20 p.m. | TBA |
Data effective as of post date.
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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