Mark Teixeira leads potent Yankees attack in opener of Subway Series
The Yankees hit three home runs to support a strong Michael Pineda effort and open the Subway Series by squashing the Mets' 11-game winning streak.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
New York Mets
1
New York Yankees
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NYY | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Yankee Stadium · 45,310 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-4 | MLB |
| 10/5/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 2-5 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 0-1 | MLB |
| 9/30/26 | vs Boston Red Sox | W 9-2 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | vs Boston Red Sox | W 9-0 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Out 1-6
Pitch 3: in play
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 7: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 6: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 4: foul
-
Foul Out 1-6
Pitch 3: in play
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 6: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 4: foul
-
End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
-
Play Result 1-6
Duda hit sacrifice fly to left, Granderson scored.
-
Advancing On Play 1-6
-
Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 7: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 6: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Out 0-6
Pitch 1: in play
-
Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
-
Play Result 0-6
Drew hit sacrifice fly to center, McCann scored.
-
Advancing On Play 0-6
-
Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
-
Play Result 0-5
Teixeira homered to right (375 feet), Rodriguez scored.
-
Advancing On Force 0-5
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
-
Play Result 0-3
Ellsbury homered to right (358 feet).
-
Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
-
End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
-
End Inning 1-6
Middle of the 9th
-
End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
-
Play Result 1-6
Murphy grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Cuddyer out at second.
-
Advancing On Play 1-6
-
Ground Out 1-6
Pitch 1: in play
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
Murphy batting
-
End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
-
Play Result 1-6
Cuddyer safe at first on throwing error by third baseman Headley.
-
Error 1-6
-
Batter Reached On Error - Batter To First 1-6
Pitch 6: in play
-
Ball 1-6
Pitch 5: ball 3
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
-
Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: ball 2
-
Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
Cuddyer batting
-
End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
-
Play Result 1-6
Duda grounded out to shortstop.
-
Ground Out 1-6
Pitch 3: in play
-
Strike Looking 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
-
Strike Looking 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
Duda batting
-
Start Inning 1-6
Top of the 9th inning
-
End Inning 1-6
End of the 8th
-
End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
-
Play Result 1-6
Ellsbury popped out to shortstop.
-
Pop Out 1-6
Pitch 1: in play
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
Ellsbury batting
-
End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
-
Play Result 1-6
Gregorius doubled to right.
-
Double 1-6
Pitch 4: in play
-
Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
-
Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: ball 2
-
Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
Gregorius batting
-
End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
-
Play Result 1-6
Drew struck out swinging.
-
Strike Swinging 1-6
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
-
Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: ball 1
-
Strike Looking 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
Showing the last 40 of 526 events.
Head to Head
NYY win series 2-1
Injuries
New York Yankees
- Max Fried Out
- Kervin Castro Out
- Fernando Cruz Out
New York Mets
- Jorge Polanco Out
- Tylor Megill Out
- Reed Garrett Out
- Jared Young Out
- Pierson Ohl Out
Lineups
ConfirmedNYY
Jacoby EllsburyCF22
Brett GardnerLF11
Alex RodriguezDH13
Mark Teixeira1B25
Brian McCannC16
Carlos Ivan BeltranRF15
Chase Headley3B12
Stephen Drew2B10
Didi GregoriusSS18
Substitutes
Chris YoungRF24
NYM
Curtis GrandersonRF21
Juan LagaresCF10
Lucas Duda1B9
Michael CuddyerDH23
Daniel Murphy2B9
Eric Campbell3B5
Wilmer FloresSS41
Kevin PlaweckiC24
Kirk NieuwenhuisLF10
MLB News
All news
ESPN
How Cubs' Pete-Crow Armstrong became runaway NL MVP favorite
The Cubs' star center fielder hit another level midway through the 2026 season. Here's what shaped PCA's superstar turn.
ESPN
Who will win MVP? Picks, analysis for 2026 MLB awards week
Baseball's best players and managers of 2026 collect their hardware this week.
News
Brewers' Misiorowski, Yanks' Schlittler crowned unanimous Cy Young winners
Milwaukee's Jacob Misiorowski and New York's Cam Schlittler capped dominant 2026 seasons by sweeping all 30 first-place votes to win their respective Cy Young Awards.
ESPN
MLB free agency tracker: 2026-27 offseason trades, moves
We've got you covered on all the major MLB hot stove signings and trades.