Yankees adjust roster ahead of doubleheader against Orioles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 12:05 AM
Last updated Sep 26, 2026

The Yankees are finalizing their regular season with a doubleheader against the Orioles on September 25, 2026. Roster moves occurred before and after Game 1, where starting pitcher Brendan Beck, recalled for the game, allowed seven runs over five innings in a 10-2 loss. Giancarlo Stanton and Trent Grisham participated in live batting practice as both work towards return from injury, although Grisham was not activated in time for Friday’s games. The Yankees will open the playoffs against the Red Sox in a best-of-three series starting Tuesday, officially confirmed after the Red Sox won against the Cubs.
- •Yankees lose Game 1 of doubleheader 10-2 to Orioles.
- •Brendan Beck recorded seven runs allowed in five innings.
- •Giancarlo Stanton and Trent Grisham are rehabbing but Grisham did not return.
- •The Yankees will face the Red Sox in the playoffs starting Tuesday.
- •Red Sox confirmed their playoff position with a win over the Cubs.
- 12:05 AMYahoo Sports — Yankees change roster for doubleheader; Red Sox showdown finally official
"The Yankees are wrapping up the regular-season this weekend against the Orioles with a Friday doubleheader and a single game Sunday.
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