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New York Yankees vs Boston Red Sox: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

MLB, Wednesday, 30 September 2026: New York Yankees vs Boston Red Sox. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.

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New York Yankees vs Boston Red Sox: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Key facts

Competition
MLB
Round
ALWC - Game 1
Date
Wednesday, 30 September 2026
Start time (UTC)
00:00
Venue
Yankee Stadium, Bronx
TV / streaming
NBC (United States), NBCSN (United States), Universo (United States)

Match overview

On Wednesday, 30 September 2026, New York Yankees welcome Boston Red Sox for a MLB game set to start at 00:00 UTC. The game is listed as "ALWC - Game 1" in MLB.

The match is scheduled to be played at Yankee Stadium in Bronx. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the start time to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

The table shows New York Yankees in 4th place (93 wins and 68 defeats from 161 matches) and Boston Red Sox in 5th place (87 wins and 75 defeats from 162 matches).

New York Yankees have scored 739 runs and conceded 601 runs in the league, a difference of +138. Boston Red Sox have scored 689 runs and conceded 611 runs in the league, a difference of +78.

Where the teams stand
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4New York Yankees1619368739601+13893-68
5Boston Red Sox1628775689611+7887-75

Recent form

New York Yankees: 3 wins and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-W-W-L-W), scoring 24 runs and conceding 25 runs.

Boston Red Sox: 3 wins and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-L-W-W-L), scoring 9 runs and conceding 10 runs.

Recent form
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
New York Yankees25 SeptBaltimore OriolesH6-3W
New York Yankees25 SeptBaltimore OriolesH2-10L
New York Yankees24 SeptTampa Bay RaysH6-4W
New York Yankees23 SeptTampa Bay RaysH9-2W
New York Yankees22 SeptTampa Bay RaysH1-6L
Boston Red Sox27 SeptChicago CubsH2-6L
Boston Red Sox25 SeptChicago CubsH2-0W
Boston Red Sox25 SeptChicago CubsH4-3W
Boston Red Sox24 SeptCleveland GuardiansH0-1L
Boston Red Sox23 SeptCleveland GuardiansH1-0W

Head-to-head

Across 4 meetings in our records, the tally is 3 wins for New York Yankees and 1 win for Boston Red Sox. The most recent meeting came on Sunday, 30 August 2026: New York Yankees 16-1 Boston Red Sox.

Across 4 meetings, the sides have produced 35 runs, an average of 8.8 per game.

Head-to-head
DateHomeScoreAway
30 AugNew York Yankees16-1Boston Red Sox
29 AugNew York Yankees9-2Boston Red Sox
29 AugNew York Yankees0-6Boston Red Sox
28 AugNew York Yankees1-0Boston Red Sox

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches New York Yankees averaged 4.8 runs scored and 5 conceded per game, while Boston Red Sox averaged 1.8 scored and 2 conceded.

New York Yankees have the sharper recent attack, averaging 4.8 runs per game over their last 5 matches. Boston Red Sox have been harder to score against, conceding 2 runs per game over the same spell.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: NBC (United States), NBCSN (United States) and Universo (United States).

Rights differ from country to country, so check your local listings before the start.

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