Max Fried returns as Yankees face Red Sox in doubleheader
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 10:45 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox are in action for a doubleheader, with the second game scheduled for tonight at Yankee Stadium. Max Fried is set to make his return for the Yankees after a stint on the injured list due to a bone bruise. Despite some offensive struggles, the Yankees won the first game of the doubleheader. The Red Sox will rely on Alex Gamboa as an opener, while Brayan Bello is expected to contribute later in the game. First pitch is at 7:15 PM ET.
- •Yankees won the first game of the doubleheader over the Red Sox.
- •Max Fried makes his return from the injured list to start for the Yankees.
- •Red Sox will use Alex Gamboa as an opener in the second game.
- •Brayan Bello expected to pitch a bulk role for the Red Sox.
- •Game time is set for 7:15 PM ET at Yankee Stadium.
- 10:45 PMYahoo Sports — New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox: Max Fried vs. Alec Gamboa
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