Mets face Yankees at Yankee Stadium for the second Subway Series game
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Last updated Sep 12, 2026

The New York Mets and the New York Yankees continue their three-game series on Saturday at Yankee Stadium. The matchup follows a Friday night opener where the Yankees secured a 6-4 victory, ending the Mets' four-game win streak. New York Mets rookie left-hander Zac Thornton is scheduled to make his 13th career start, bringing a 3-5 record and a 3.53 ERA into the contest. Gerrit Cole will take the mound for the New York Yankees, holding an 8-8 record with a 3.41 ERA. The teams are scheduled for a 1:35 p.m. first pitch following the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. The series finale will conclude the weekend set between the local rivals.
- •The New York Yankees lead the series after winning 6-4 on Friday.
- •Zac Thornton starts for the New York Mets with a 3-5 record.
- •Gerrit Cole makes his next start for the New York Yankees.
- •The second game of the series begins at 1:35 p.m. at Yankee Stadium.
- 4:46 PMYahoo Sports — NY Mets vs Yankees live updates, score and analysis of Saturday game
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