Yankees host Astros in ongoing game as pitching changes loom
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 10:42 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
The New York Yankees are hosting the Houston Astros on August 25 in a three-game series opener. Will Warren is on the mound for the Yankees, while Ethan Pecko starts for Houston. Prior to the game, Max Fried's return from injury seems imminent, and Clarke Schmidt is on track for a minor league rehab assignment. Aaron Judge has begun batting practice but remains sidelined with a rib injury. Elmer Rodriguez is expected to start tomorrow's game against the Astros.
- •Yankees vs. Astros game is currently in progress.
- •Yankees pitcher Will Warren faces Ethan Pecko for the Astros.
- •Max Fried likely to return Saturday against the Red Sox.
- •Clarke Schmidt set to begin minor league rehab by this weekend.
- •Aaron Judge started indoor batting practice; no timeline for return.
- 10:42 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees vs Astros live updates, score and analysis of Tuesday's game
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