Yankees and Pirates face off in doubleheader opener at Yankee Stadium
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 4:55 PM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
The New York Yankees host the Pittsburgh Pirates on July 22 for a doubleheader opener at Yankee Stadium. Yankees manager Aaron Boone provided updates on injured players Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge. Stanton, dealing with calf strains, is progressing in his recovery but lacks a clear return timeline. Judge is waiting for a follow-up MRI on his rib injury. The afternoon matchup features Yankees ace Gerrit Cole opposing Mitch Keller of the Pirates.
- •Yankees host Pirates for a doubleheader opener on July 22
- •Giancarlo Stanton remains on the injured list, recovery ongoing
- •Aaron Judge awaiting follow-up MRI for rib injury
- •Gerrit Cole starts for Yankees against Mitch Keller
- •Live updates to follow throughout the doubleheader
- 4:55 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees-Pirates live updates, score and analysis of Wednesday opener
"Follow our live updates as the New York Yankees host the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, July 22, in a doubleheader opener.
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