Red Sox face Yankees' Schlittler as Connelly Early starts Game 1
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 6:31 PM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
The Boston Red Sox host the New York Yankees for Game 1 of their four-game series at Fenway Park on June 25. Rookie starter Connelly Early, with a 3.64 ERA, will oppose Yankees' Cy Young candidate Cam Schlittler, who has a 1.71 ERA and is 8-3 this season. The Red Sox are looking to rebound after losing a recent series against the Colorado Rockies, having blown leads in both games. Early earned praise for his last outing, where he allowed only one earned run over six innings against the Mariners.
- •Red Sox lost their last series to the Rockies
- •Connelly Early has a 3.64 ERA this season
- •Cam Schlittler is a Cy Young candidate with a 1.71 ERA
- •Red Sox look to improve after recent struggles
- •Game 1 is set for June 25 at Fenway Park
- 6:31 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox Connelly Early Toe-To-Toe With Yankees' Cy Young Candidate In Game 1
"The Red Sox lineup will have its work cut out for it on Thursday.
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