Rain delays the start of the Mets and Yankees Subway Series finale
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 5:13 PM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026

The start of the Subway Series finale between the Mets and the Yankees was pushed back due to morning rain in the Bronx. Grounds crews worked to clear the field following steady downpours, ultimately setting a new start time of 1:55 p.m. The Yankees enter the contest looking to clinch a playoff berth, a scenario contingent on a victory and a loss by the Blue Jays. The Mets hold a 3-2 lead in the current season series after a 12-2 victory on Saturday. Cam Schlittler is scheduled to pitch for the Yankees, while Christian Scott takes the mound for the Mets. This matchup serves as the rubber game for the series.
- •The Mets and Yankees series finale start time was delayed to 1:55 p.m.
- •Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler enters with a 13-6 record and 2.01 ERA.
- •Mets pitcher Christian Scott makes the start with a 4-4 record.
- •The Mets lead the season series 3-2 heading into this game.
- •Yankees can clinch a playoff berth with a win and a Blue Jays loss.
- 5:13 PMYahoo Sports — Mets vs Yankees game delayed Sunday due to rain. When will it start?
"The start of Sunday's Mets vs Yankees game has been delayed due to weather. Here's when it will start.
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