What Channel Are the Yankees and Astros on Tonight? How to Watch & Stream Live
When major American League powerhouse franchises hit the field, sports fans across the country immediately head to their remotes asking two key questions: What channel are the Yankees on tonight? What channel are the Astros on?
Because the New York Yankees and the Houston Astros are facing off against each other at Yankee Stadium, baseball fans get a two-for-one answer. Navigating MLB’s modern television, regional sports network (RSN), and exclusive streaming landscape can be tricky, but finding tonight's broadcast options is straightforward.
Game Overview & Quick View Information
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| ASTROS AT YANKEES GAME DETAILS |
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| Date & Time | Tonight, August 26 | 7:05 PM ET / 6:05 PM CT |
| Location | Yankee Stadium — Bronx, New York |
| National Stream | Amazon Prime Video (Exclusive Direct Stream) |
| Houston Local TV | Space City Home Network (SCHN) |
| Radio Broadcasts | WFAN 660 AM/101.9 FM (NY) | KBME 790 AM (HOU) |
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What Channel Are the Yankees on Tonight?
For fans located in the New York market and across the nation, tonight’s game features a distinct streaming setup rather than the traditional YES Network cable feed.
National Streaming: The game is streaming exclusively on Amazon Prime Video as part of MLB's mid-week prime-time package. If you have an active Amazon Prime subscription, simply launch the app on your smart TV, mobile device, or streaming stick to tune in.
Out-of-Market Viewing: Viewers outside local blackout zones can access the game broadcast via MLB.TV or MLB Extra Innings through participating cable and satellite providers.
What Channel Are the Astros on Tonight?
For Houston fans wanting to tune into their home broadcast commentary, broadcast availability depends on geographic location:
In-Market (Houston Area): Coverage is broadcast on Space City Home Network (SCHN). Available through regional cable providers, DirecTV, and live TV streaming platforms such as Fubo.
Radio Options: Listeners in the Greater Houston area can tune in on KBME 790 AM or KLTN 102.9 FM HD-2 for Spanish coverage.
How to Stream the Astros vs. Yankees Game Online
Cord-cutters have several straightforward ways to watch tonight’s matchup live:
Amazon Prime Video App: Launch the Prime Video app on any device, select the sports tab, and click on the Astros vs. Yankees live event card.
Fubo (Free Trial Available): Carry Space City Home Network for subscribers located in the Houston broadcast market.
MLB.TV: Streaming options available for out-of-market subscribers across mobile apps, Apple TV, Roku, and Fire TV.
What to Watch For: Series Stakes
Whenever Houston and New York share the field, playoff intensity returns to the Bronx. With both teams pushing for postseason seeding late in the regular season, every inning carries weight. Make sure your devices are logged in and ready before the first pitch at 7:05 PM ET!
