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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – OCTOBER 01: Ceddanne Rafaela #3 of the Boston Red Sox walks to the dugout after hitting a fly ball for the third out to lose to the New York Yankees 4-3 in game two of the American League Wild Card Series at Yankee Stadium on October 01, 2025 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)
In just a few short hours, the historic rivalry between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox will resume with the scheduled 2026 three full game series set to take place at Fenway Park in Boston. Even in April, the series already carries the intensity of a postseason series and fans are exuberant about the contentious matchup of the two franchises that is certain to be a captivating competition between the strongest names in MLB.
The Yankees enter the series riding strong momentum after a recent sweep, powered by a red-hot offense and early MVP cahtter surrounding emerging contributors. Meanwhile, the Red Sox are still searching for consistency as they hover below. 500 and try to stabilize both their rotation and lineup.
With first pitch set for 6:45 PM EST / 5:45 PM CT / 3:45 PM PT on Tuesday April 21, 2026, the three game set kicks off a crucial early-season measuring stick for two teams trending in very different directions but both seeking a landslide victory this week.
How to Watch the New York Yankees vs Boston Red Sox Series From Home
GettyNEW YORK, NEW YORK – APRIL 18: Cody Bellinger #35 of the New York Yankees runs the bases after his sixth inning two-run home run against Mitch Spence #54 of the Kansas City Royals at Yankee Stadium on April 18, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)
For fans who aren’t able to watch the rivalry live from Fenway Park, there are several outlets to view the iconic matchup series from home – even options which can be accessed without even paying a dime!
Some of the viewing options to watch the Red Sox vs Yankees from the comfort of home include:
Fubo – this streaming platform offers a free trial option for new sign ups
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