Game details
– Date: Sunday, August 30, 2026
– Time: 1:30 PM ET
– Television/Streaming: MLB.TV (Boston Red Sox), NESN, YES Network
– Streaming option: FuboTV (free trial available)
Saturday recap
– In the nightcap, New York bounced back from an earlier defeat with a 9-2 win. Ben Rice drove in three runs, helping spark the comeback. Six Yankee relievers limited the Red Sox to just three hits and one run over the final 5.1 innings after Max Fried worked the first 3.2 frames. A three-run third inning gave New York the lead, and the Yankees added five runs in the eighth, featuring two-run singles by Rice and Austin Wells.
– In the first game of the doubleheader, Jake Bennett allowed three hits and struck out seven over six innings as Boston cruised to a 6-0 victory. Wilyer Abreu homered in the first inning, and Andruw Monesterio delivered a two-run single to cap a four-run ninth inning that sealed the win for the Red Sox.
Pitching matchups for the finale
– New York will start right-hander Will Warren (8-6) with a 4.39 ERA and 1.417 WHIP across 127 innings in 26 appearances (25 starts).
– Boston counters with left-hander Ranger Suarez (5-3), carrying a 3.35 ERA and 1.200 WHIP across 118.1 innings in 23 starts.
Viewing options
– For fans seeking to watch the Red Sox vs. Yankees matchup, options include MLB.TV, NESN, and YES Network. A streaming trial is available through a platform offering a free trial.
Notes
– Regional restrictions may apply for streaming services.
– The series will determine the finale outcome of this set after a split doubleheader, with both teams aiming to finish strong ahead of postseason considerations.