Earlier today, Major League Baseball released the 2026 spring training schedule. Please find some Yankees schedule notes and highlights below, and a PDF of the Yankees’ 2026 Spring Training schedule here.
YANKEES 2026 SPRING SCHEDULE NOTES:
Have 33 games scheduled, 16 at home and 17 on the road, including games against all four AL East opponents (Baltimore-4, Toronto-4, Boston-2, Tampa Bay-2).
Will open their 2026 Spring Training campaign with a road game on 2/20 at Baltimore.
Will play their first home game at GMS Field on 2/21 vs. Detroit.
Will play eight of their 16 home games on a Friday (2), Saturday (3) or Sunday (3).
Will have split squad games on 3/15 (vs. Detroit and at Baltimore) and 3/19 (vs. Baltimore and at Toronto).
Will face the Red Sox on 3/4 at Fort Myers and on 3/18 at GMS Field.
Will play Baltimore, Detroit, Philadelphia and Toronto four times – their most games against a single opponent.
Will play an exhibition game against Team Panama at GMS Field on 3/3 in anticipation of the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
Will play their 2026 Spring Breakout game on 3/21 vs. Atlanta Prospects at GMS Field.
Will visit the East Coast of Florida on 3/7 at Washington and 3/8 at the Mets.
Will play their final home game on 3/22 vs. Philadelphia.
Will close out their spring slate with two road games on 3/23 and 3/24 against Chicago-NL at Sloan Park in Mesa, Ariz. It will mark the first Spring Training games for the Yankees in Arizona since 1951, when they swapped spring training sites with the New York Giants. The Yankees held Spring Training in Phoenix, Ariz., while the Giants held spring training in St. Petersburg, Fla.