New York Yankees at Texas Rangers: Max Fried vs. Jack Leiter

Q: What time does the Yankees vs. Rangers game start?

The game starts at 8:05 PM EDT.

Q: Where is the Yankees vs. Rangers game being played?

The game is being played at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

Q: Who is starting for the Yankees against the Rangers?

Max Fried is the starting pitcher for the Yankees.

New York Yankees at Texas Rangers: Max Fried vs. Jack Leiter

TL;DR

The New York Yankees face the Texas Rangers tonight with Max Fried pitching against Jack Leiter. The Yankees aim to bounce back after their eight-game winning streak was snapped.

Key points

Yankees lost their last game, ending an eight-game winning streak
Max Fried will pitch for the Yankees against Jack Leiter
Game location is Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas

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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 16: Max Fried #54 of the New York Yankees looks on before the game against the Los Angeles Angels at Yankee Stadium on April 16, 2026 in New York, New York. (Photo by New York Yankees/Getty Images) | Getty Images Sunday saw the Yankees’ eight-game winning streak snapped, as they fell behind the Astros and couldn’t make up the deficit. Despite that loss, they have been on quite the roll lately, and a new day means a new game and a chance to start a new winning streak. Tonight, they’re still in Texas, but they’ve moved north to Arlington to open a set against the Rangers. Texas comes into this series with a 14-14 record, but just a game back of the A’s for the AL West lead. They’re part of a huge glut with .500-ish records in the AL, a group that the Yankees only escaped thanks to their recent winning streak. For tonight’s series opener, Max Fried will take the mound for the Yankees. Fried has been very good on the season so far, and is coming off arguably his best start of the year, as he thew eight scoreless against the Red Sox last time out. The big news in the rest of the lineup is that the will be the starting DH in his first game back, batting sixth in place of the . He and the rest of the Yankees will be going opposite . The former second-overall draft pick has struggled at the outset of 2026, especially in his last three starts, having given up 11 earned runs in his last 14.1 innings. Here’s all the information to know on how to catch tonight’s game, and we hope you’ll come join us in the game thread for all the action! **How to Watch**: **Location**: Globe Life Field — Arlington, TX **First Pitch**: 8:05 pm EDT **TV broadcast**: YES (NYY) | Rangers Sports Network (TEX) **Radio broadcast**: WFAN 660/101.9 FM, WADO 1280 (NYY) | 105.3 The Fan, KFLC 1270 (TEX) **Online stream**: MLB.tv, Gotham Sports App For updates, follow us on , , and , and like us on .