It’s the New York Yankees versus the New York Mets at Citi Field on May 15, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 7:15 PM ET
- Location: Citi Field, Queens, NY
- TV Channels: SportsNet New York (SNY), YES Network
- Streaming: Apple TV
How to Watch New York Yankees vs. New York Mets on May 15, 2026
Watch the New York Mets take on the New York Yankees live on Apple TV, with DIRECTV on May 15, 2026 at 7:15 PM ET.
New York Yankees (27-17) at New York Mets (18-25) — Game Preview
The New York Yankees (27-17) head across town to Citi Field to face the New York Mets (18-25) in a Subway Series clash, with the Bronx side bringing a stronger profile across the board. The Yankees have the offensive edge at .234 with a .763 OPS against the Mets’ .226 and .641 marks, and the pitching staff matches that with a 3.22 ERA to the home side’s 3.75. Tonight’s mound matchup is a treat for fans of starting pitching, with Cam Schlittler arriving at a 1.35 ERA and 0.81 WHIP over 53.1 innings with 59 strikeouts for the Yankees against Clay Holmes, who counters at a 1.86 ERA and 1.01 WHIP across 48.1 innings for the Mets. Ben Rice has been the surprise of the Yankees lineup at a .303 average with a .667 slugging mark, while Aaron Judge supplies the power at 16 home runs and 30 RBIs through the first quarter of the season. The Mets are leaning on Mark Vientos, who has 6 home runs and 19 RBIs with a .242 average, and on rookie Carson Benge in right at .237.
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What Time is the New York Mets vs. New York Yankees Game Today?
The New York Yankees vs. New York Mets game starts at 7:15 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch New York Yankees vs. New York Mets?
You can watch New York Yankees vs. New York Mets on Apple TV.
Players to Watch: New York Yankees vs. New York Mets
New York Yankees
Ben Rice — 1B. Ben Rice has carried a .303 average into tonight, anchoring the Yankees’ lineup as a contact-first option. His .413 on-base mark sits on top of a .667 slugging line, the kind of split that turns over the Yankees’ lineup.
Aaron Judge — RF. Aaron Judge headlines the Yankees at the plate on a .268 average, paired with 16 home runs already on the board. With 30 RBIs already on the board, Judge has been a key piece of the Yankees’ run production. That home-run total tops every contributor on the opposite side.
Cam Schlittler — SP. On the mound, Cam Schlittler carries a 1.35 ERA into tonight with 5 wins and 59 strikeouts banked for the Yankees.
New York Mets
Carson Benge — RF. On a .237 clip at the plate, Carson Benge is shaping the Mets’ run production this year. The .344 slug paired with a .296 OBP gives the Mets a hitter who adds lineup depth.
Mark Vientos — 1B. The Mets’ lineup runs through Mark Vientos, who carries a .242 average and 6 home runs into tonight. With 19 RBIs already on the board, Vientos has been a key piece of the Mets’ run production.
Clay Holmes — SP. Clay Holmes has been the Mets’ most reliable arm so far, sitting at a 1.86 ERA with 37 strikeouts on the season.
Injury Report: New York Yankees vs. New York Mets
New York Yankees
Giancarlo Stanton (DH) — 10-day IL, right calf strain
Jasson Dominguez (LF) — 10-day IL, left shoulder sprain
Jose Caballero (SS) — 10-day IL, right finger fracture
Gerrit Cole (SP) — 15-day IL, right elbow surgery
Angel Chivilli (RP) — 15-day IL, right shoulder soreness
Clarke Schmidt (SP) — 60-day IL, right elbow surgery
New York Mets
Francisco Alvarez (C) — 10-day IL, right knee surgery
Francisco Lindor (SS) — 10-day IL, left calf strain
Jared Young (1B) — 10-day IL, left knee surgery
Luis Robert Jr. (CF) — 10-day IL, back
A.J. Minter (RP) — 15-day IL, left lat surgery
Kodai Senga (SP) — 15-day IL, back inflammation
Jorge Polanco (1B) — 10-day IL, left achilles inflammation
Reed Garrett (RP) — 60-day IL, right elbow surgery
Dedniel Nunez (RP) — 60-day IL, right elbow surgery
Justin Hagenman (RP) — 60-day IL, ribs
Ronny Mauricio (SS) — 10-day IL, left thumb fracture
Tylor Megill (SP) — 60-day IL, right elbow surgery
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