Where to watch Yankees doubleheader against the Red Sox tonight (8/29): FREE MLB live stream
The New York Yankees are playing two games against the Boston Red Sox today for a split-admission doubleheader. It’s kind of complicated, so pay close attention if you want to watch both games.
The first game will air at 1:05 p.m. ET on YES Network and MLB.TV.
The second game will air at 7:15 p.m. ET on FOX and FOX ONE.
If you want to watch them both, there’s really only one definite choice. DIRECTV will give you access to each of the primary channels airing the game, YES Network and FOX.
It also offers a multi-day free trial and access to plenty of other great channels with baseball, like SNY and WPIX.
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The first game of the day is a makeup game for June 6.
Where to watch Yankees vs. Red Sox
Here’s everything you need to know about tonight’s game:
- Date: Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026
- Time: 1:05 and 7:15 p.m ET
- Location: Yankee Stadium
- TV channel: YES Network and FOX
- Live stream: DIRECTV
Here’s a look at a game the Yankees played against the Red Sox from earlier in the year. The video appears courtesy of the MLB official YouTube channel, which is a treasure trove for these kinds of highlights:
You can watch almost any Yankees game, including their Aug. 29 game against the Boston Red Sox, on the YES Network with DIRECTV.