What channel is Yankees vs. Red Sox on? Why start of 'Sunday Night Baseball' broadcast isn't on NBC

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What channel is Yankees vs. Red Sox on? Why start of 'Sunday Night Baseball' broadcast isn't on NBC originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.

The Yankees and Red Sox facing off on "Sunday Night Baseball" is nothing new, but the two AL East rivals are meeting on the NBC edition of the broadcast after countless matchups on ESPN's variation.

As Yankees and Red Sox fans familiarize themselves with the Jason Benetti-led "Sunday Night Baseball" broadcast, they will have to wait a while to be able to watch on NBC.

Due to a broadcast conflict, the game will start on NBC's alternate platforms.

Here's what you need to know to watch the Yankees face the Red Sox on "Sunday Night Baseball."

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What channel is Yankees vs. Red Sox on?​


"Sunday Night Baseball" between the Yankees and Red Sox will start on Peacock and NBC Sports Network, with the Travelers Championship finishing up on NBC.

The Travelers Championship was set to end by about 7 p.m. ET and avoid a clash with "Sunday Night Baseball" but thunderstorms delayed the finish of the event just before 6 p.m. ET with the leaders still needing to play as many as five more holes.

The @TravelersChamp will resume at 7:20pm ET on NBC.

Sunday Night Baseball, Yankees-Red Sox, will start at 7pm ET on @peacock and NBCSN.#PGATOUR#golf#mlb

— Jeremy Schilling (@jschil) June 28, 2026

NBC began airing the KPMG Women's PGA Championship, which had been airing on the Golf Channel. Because the Travelers Championship can't be switched over to the Golf Channel for that reason, it's the Yankees and Red Sox who have to start on Peacock and NBCSN while NBC rejoins the Travelers Championship when it restarts at about 7:20 p.m. ET.

Given the speed of MLB games in the pitch clock era, most of "Sunday Night Baseball" could air on Peacock and NBCSN.

Why isn't Yankees vs. Red Sox on NBC?​


The Travelers Championship, which was set to wrap up by 7 p.m. ET, entered a weather delay due to thunderstorms just before 6 p.m. ET and is et to resume at about 7:20 p.m. ET.

The KPMG Women's PGA Championship is wrapping up on The Golf Channel, so the Travelers Championship will stay on NBC while "Sunday Night Baseball" heads to NBCSN and NBC's streaming platform, Peacock, for the start of the game.

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