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The Mets and Yankees will play six Subway Series games during the 2026 regular season, including what is expected to be an emotional weekend in the Bronx from Sept. 11-13.
As the Yankees hope to be the last team standing in October this season, they already know they’ll be in the first regular season game played next year.
Sept. 11, 2026 will mark the 25th anniversary of 9/11. In tribute of the tragic events from a quarter-century ago, the two New York teams will play a game at Yankee Stadium. The Mets and Yankees did similarly for the 20th anniversary in 2021. That game was played at Citi Field in Queens in front of a soldout crowd, and the Yankees won 8–7.
The New York Mets are expected to see their veteran star exit his contract, giving the New York Yankees a chance to steal him.
New York Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger has experienced a career resurgence the last three seasons. Bursting onto the scene in 2017 with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Bellinger won National League Rookie of the Year and finished ninth in MVP voting that year.
The Yankees largely failed in their division-rival showdown this weekend, denting their hopes of rising as a contender in the AL East and a realistic contender in the playoffs. You’re up, Mets.
New York Yankees are reportedly targeting a New York Mets coach as Aaron Boone’s replacement amid growing calls for a managerial change.
The Yankees and Mets will meet at Yankee Stadium from September 11–13, marking the second time the crosstown rivals have played each other on September 11 as MLB observes the anniversary of the terrorist attacks.
NEW YORK — The Yankees added some depth and length to their bullpen on Thursday, signing ex- Mets right-hander Paul Blackburn to a big-league deal. Blackburn was designated for assignment and released by the Mets earlier this week, the end of his tumultuous, injury-riddled campaign in Queens.