New York Yankees vs New York Mets, September 12, 2026
September 12, 2026, 1:35 PM ET | Yankee Stadium
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New York Mets
New York Yankees
Standings Snapshot
Full standings| Team | W-L | PCT | Div | WC | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Mets | 69-79 | .466 | #4 | #9 | 18.5 |
| New York Yankees | 85-63 | .574 | #2 | #1 | 4.0 |
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Season Comparison
2026Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Players
Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.
New York Mets
Hitters
Pitchers
7.0 IP, 4 SO, 2.57 ERA
3.0 IP, 2 SO, 3.00 ERA
4.0 IP, 4 SO, 6.75 ERA
New York Yankees
Hitters
Pitchers
7.0 IP, 10 SO, 1.29 ERA
6.1 IP, 8 SO, 1.42 ERA
6.0 IP, 8 SO, 1.50 ERA
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Line Score
New York Mets 12, New York Yankees 2: NYM 14 hits, NYY 7 hits; NYM 0 errors, NYY 0 errors.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Mets | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 0 |
 New York Yankees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
Francisco Lindor and Jared Young led New York Mets with 3 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco LindorSS | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Juan SotoDH | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bo Bichette3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carson BengeRF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jared Young1B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marcus Semien2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. EwingCF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Luis TorrensC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nick MorabitoLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 40 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
Cody Bellinger and Spencer Jones led New York Yankees with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Goldschmidt1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron JudgeDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cody BellingerLF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Heliot RamosRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Amed Rosario3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer JonesCF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| George Lombard Jr.SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Volpe2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin WellsC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ali SánchezPH/C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Pitching
Zac Thornton went 7.0 innings for New York Mets (4 SO, 2 ER); Gerrit Cole went 4.1 innings for New York Yankees (4 SO, 5 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Mets | |||||||
| Zac Thornton | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Tobias Myers | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| New York Yankees | |||||||
| Gerrit Cole | 4.1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Ryan Yarbrough | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Hill | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bradley Hanner | 1.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Scoring Summary
- T1
Home Run Francisco Lindor homers (19) on a fly ball to right field. NYM 1, NYY 0
- T2
Home Run Luis Torrens homers (9) on a line drive to left field. Jared Young scores. NYM 3, NYY 0
- T3
Home Run Carson Benge homers (17) on a fly ball to right center field. NYM 4, NYY 0
- B4
Single Cody Bellinger singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Carson Benge. Paul Goldschmidt scores. NYM 4, NYY 1
- T5
Single Carson Benge singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Spencer Jones. Juan Soto scores. NYM 5, NYY 1
- B6
Home Run Cody Bellinger homers (15) on a fly ball to right center field. NYM 5, NYY 2
- T7
Home Run Juan Soto homers (25) on a fly ball to right center field. NYM 6, NYY 2
- T8
Double Luis Torrens doubles (14) on a line drive to left fielder Cody Bellinger. Marcus Semien scores. A.J. Ewing to 3rd. NYM 7, NYY 2
- T8
Home Run Francisco Lindor hits a grand slam (20) to right center field. A.J. Ewing scores. Luis Torrens scores. Nick Morabito scores. NYM 11, NYY 2
- T9
Home Run Jared Young homers (9) on a fly ball to right field. NYM 12, NYY 2
Play-by-Play
All 77 recorded plate appearances, newest first.
- B9
Strikeout George Lombard Jr. strikes out on a foul tip. NYM 12, NYY 2
- B9
Strikeout Spencer Jones strikes out swinging. NYM 12, NYY 2
- B9
Flyout Amed Rosario flies out to left fielder Nick Morabito. NYM 12, NYY 2
- B9
Single Heliot Ramos singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Nick Morabito. NYM 12, NYY 2
- T9
Pop Out Marcus Semien pops out softly to catcher Ali Sánchez in foul territory. NYM 12, NYY 2
- T9
Home Run Jared Young homers (9) on a fly ball to right field. NYM 12, NYY 2
- T9
Lineout Carson Benge lines out to right fielder Heliot Ramos. NYM 11, NYY 2
- T9
Strikeout Bo Bichette called out on strikes. NYM 11, NYY 2
- B8
Pop Out Cody Bellinger pops out to second baseman Marcus Semien. NYM 11, NYY 2
- B8
Lineout Aaron Judge lines out to right fielder Carson Benge. NYM 11, NYY 2
- B8
Lineout Paul Goldschmidt lines out to right fielder Carson Benge. NYM 11, NYY 2
- B8
Single Ali Sánchez singles on a ground ball to center fielder A.J. Ewing. NYM 11, NYY 2
- T8
Groundout Juan Soto grounds out, second baseman Anthony Volpe to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. NYM 11, NYY 2
- T8
Home Run Francisco Lindor hits a grand slam (20) to right center field. A.J. Ewing scores. Luis Torrens scores. Nick Morabito scores. NYM 11, NYY 2
- T8
Walk Nick Morabito walks. NYM 7, NYY 2
- T8
Double Luis Torrens doubles (14) on a line drive to left fielder Cody Bellinger. Marcus Semien scores. A.J. Ewing to 3rd. NYM 7, NYY 2
- T8
Walk A.J. Ewing walks. Marcus Semien to 2nd. NYM 6, NYY 2
- T8
Single Marcus Semien singles on a ground ball to center fielder Spencer Jones. NYM 6, NYY 2
- T8
Lineout Jared Young lines out to right fielder Heliot Ramos. NYM 6, NYY 2
- T8
Strikeout Carson Benge called out on strikes. NYM 6, NYY 2
- B7
Grounded Into DP Anthony Volpe grounds into a double play, third baseman Bo Bichette to second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Jared Young. George Lombard Jr. out at 2nd. Anthony Volpe out at 1st. NYM 6, NYY 2
- B7
Walk George Lombard Jr. walks. Spencer Jones to 2nd. NYM 6, NYY 2
- B7
Single Spencer Jones singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Carson Benge. NYM 6, NYY 2
- B7
Lineout Amed Rosario lines out to right fielder Carson Benge. NYM 6, NYY 2
- T7
Groundout Bo Bichette grounds out, shortstop George Lombard Jr. to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. NYM 6, NYY 2
- T7
Home Run Juan Soto homers (25) on a fly ball to right center field. NYM 6, NYY 2
- T7
Flyout Francisco Lindor flies out to right fielder Heliot Ramos. NYM 5, NYY 2
- T7
Pop Out Nick Morabito pops out to second baseman Anthony Volpe. NYM 5, NYY 2
- B6
Flyout Heliot Ramos flies out to left fielder Nick Morabito. NYM 5, NYY 2
- B6
Home Run Cody Bellinger homers (15) on a fly ball to right center field. NYM 5, NYY 2
- B6
Groundout Aaron Judge grounds out, shortstop Francisco Lindor to first baseman Jared Young. NYM 5, NYY 1
- B6
Groundout Paul Goldschmidt grounds out, pitcher Zac Thornton to first baseman Jared Young. NYM 5, NYY 1
- T6
Groundout Luis Torrens grounds out, third baseman Amed Rosario to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. NYM 5, NYY 1
- T6
Strikeout A.J. Ewing strikes out swinging. NYM 5, NYY 1
- T6
Flyout Marcus Semien flies out to right fielder Heliot Ramos. NYM 5, NYY 1
- B5
Flyout Austin Wells flies out to center fielder A.J. Ewing. NYM 5, NYY 1
- B5
Flyout Anthony Volpe flies out to right fielder Carson Benge. NYM 5, NYY 1
- B5
Pop Out George Lombard Jr. pops out to third baseman Bo Bichette in foul territory. NYM 5, NYY 1
- B5
Single Spencer Jones singles on a line drive to right fielder Carson Benge. NYM 5, NYY 1
- T5
Pickoff Caught Stealing 2B With Marcus Semien batting, Carson Benge picked off and caught stealing 2nd base, second baseman Anthony Volpe. NYM 5, NYY 1
- T5
Flyout Jared Young flies out to center fielder Spencer Jones. NYM 5, NYY 1
- T5
Single Carson Benge singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Spencer Jones. Juan Soto scores. NYM 5, NYY 1
- T5
Lineout Bo Bichette lines out to right fielder Heliot Ramos. Juan Soto to 3rd. NYM 4, NYY 1
- T5
Double Juan Soto doubles (10) on a line drive to right fielder Heliot Ramos. NYM 4, NYY 1
- B4
Lineout Amed Rosario lines out sharply to center fielder A.J. Ewing. NYM 4, NYY 1
- B4
Strikeout Heliot Ramos strikes out swinging. NYM 4, NYY 1
- B4
Single Cody Bellinger singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Carson Benge. Paul Goldschmidt scores. NYM 4, NYY 1
- B4
Flyout Aaron Judge flies out sharply to center fielder A.J. Ewing. Paul Goldschmidt to 3rd. NYM 4, NYY 0
- B4
Double Paul Goldschmidt doubles (12) on a line drive to left fielder Nick Morabito. NYM 4, NYY 0
- T4
Strikeout Francisco Lindor strikes out swinging. NYM 4, NYY 0
- T4
Groundout Nick Morabito grounds out, second baseman Anthony Volpe to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. NYM 4, NYY 0
- T4
Strikeout Luis Torrens strikes out on a foul tip. NYM 4, NYY 0
- B3
Flyout Austin Wells flies out to left fielder Nick Morabito. NYM 4, NYY 0
- B3
Flyout Anthony Volpe flies out to right fielder Carson Benge. NYM 4, NYY 0
- B3
Groundout George Lombard Jr. grounds out, shortstop Francisco Lindor to first baseman Jared Young. NYM 4, NYY 0
- T3
Groundout A.J. Ewing grounds out, second baseman Anthony Volpe to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. NYM 4, NYY 0
- T3
Flyout Marcus Semien flies out to left fielder Cody Bellinger. NYM 4, NYY 0
- T3
Single Jared Young singles on a ground ball to right fielder Heliot Ramos. NYM 4, NYY 0
- T3
Home Run Carson Benge homers (17) on a fly ball to right center field. NYM 4, NYY 0
- T3
Groundout Bo Bichette grounds out, second baseman Anthony Volpe to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. NYM 3, NYY 0
- B2
Strikeout Spencer Jones called out on strikes. NYM 3, NYY 0
- B2
Flyout Amed Rosario flies out to center fielder A.J. Ewing. NYM 3, NYY 0
- B2
Strikeout Heliot Ramos strikes out swinging. NYM 3, NYY 0
- T2
Strikeout Juan Soto called out on strikes. NYM 3, NYY 0
- T2
Single Francisco Lindor singles on a ground ball to right fielder Heliot Ramos. Nick Morabito to 2nd. NYM 3, NYY 0
- T2
Single Nick Morabito singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Spencer Jones. NYM 3, NYY 0
- T2
Home Run Luis Torrens homers (9) on a line drive to left field. Jared Young scores. NYM 3, NYY 0
- T2
Strikeout A.J. Ewing called out on strikes. NYM 1, NYY 0
- T2
Flyout Marcus Semien flies out to right fielder Heliot Ramos. NYM 1, NYY 0
- T2
Single Jared Young singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Heliot Ramos. NYM 1, NYY 0
- B1
Flyout Cody Bellinger flies out to center fielder A.J. Ewing. NYM 1, NYY 0
- B1
Strikeout Aaron Judge called out on strikes. NYM 1, NYY 0
- B1
Groundout Paul Goldschmidt grounds out, shortstop Francisco Lindor to first baseman Jared Young. NYM 1, NYY 0
- T1
Groundout Carson Benge grounds out, first baseman Paul Goldschmidt to pitcher Gerrit Cole. NYM 1, NYY 0
- T1
Lineout Bo Bichette lines out to right fielder Heliot Ramos. NYM 1, NYY 0
- T1
Groundout Juan Soto grounds out, second baseman Anthony Volpe to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. NYM 1, NYY 0
- T1
Home Run Francisco Lindor homers (19) on a fly ball to right field. NYM 1, NYY 0