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New York Yankees 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 2: final score and stats

New York Yankees beat Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Yankees 6 to Pittsburgh Pirates 2, on Monday, February 23, 2026 at LECOM Park, Bradenton, Florida. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Pittsburgh Pirates vs New York Yankees.

MLBMonday, February 23, 2026
DateFeb 23, 2026
Start time1:05 PM ET
VenueLECOM Park, Bradenton, Florida
TVMLB.TV
Attendance5,692

Line score

Team123456789R
New York Yankees0400001106
Pittsburgh Pirates1000000102

Top performers

New York Yankees
Batting AverageBen Rice · 2-3, 2 RBI, BB
Home RunsMiguel Palma · 1-1, HR, RBI, R
Runs Batted InBen Rice · 2-3, 2 RBI, BB
MLB RatingMiguel Palma · 1-1, HR, RBI, R
Pittsburgh Pirates
Batting AverageNick Gonzales · 2-3, K
Home RunsMarcell Ozuna · 1-2, RBI
Runs Batted InMarcell Ozuna · 1-2, RBI
MLB RatingNick Gonzales · 2-3, K

Team comparison

New York YankeesPittsburgh Pirates
Runs per game
4.6
-
Runs allowed per game
2.4
-
2-2Record3-1
2nd in AL EastStanding3rd in NL Cent
0-2Road record / home record0-0
LLLWWLast 5
L3Streak-

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

New York Yankees
Max Fried SP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Kervin Castro RP · Elbow - Inflammation
Out
Fernando Cruz RP · Elbow - Sprain
Out
Pittsburgh Pirates
Endy Rodriguez C · Hip - Surgery
Out

Box score

New York Yankees

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Ben Rice2-330220100.667.750.667
Miguel Palma1-111111000.333.3331.333
Jasson Dominguez1-440110030.400.429.800
Bryce Martin-Grudzielanek0-110000010.000.000.000
Ryan McMahon0-440000020.143.143.286
Paul DeJong0-221000100.250.500.250
George Lombard Jr.0-110000110.000.600.000
Spencer Jones0-221000120.200.333.800
Yanquiel Fernandez0-111000110.000.250.000
Max Schuemann1-330100000.250.500.250
Marco Luciano0-000000200.000.571.000
Seth Brown0-220000120.200.333.200
Team5-3333655111160

New York Yankees

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Ryan Yarbrough2.031114044---4.5044
Paul Blackburn2.030011039---0.0039
Dylan Coleman1.020001015---0.0015
Ben Hess3.021125048---3.0048
Geoffrey Gilbert1.000002015---0.0015
Team9.010224130161-0161

Pittsburgh Pirates

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Oneil Cruz1-331100020.333.333.333
Brian Sanchez0-110000100.000.500.000
Nick Gonzales2-330200010.400.500.400
Jhonny Severino0-220000020.000.000.000
Bryan Reynolds0-0000002001.0001.0001.333
Dominic Fletcher1-330100000.250.500.250
Ryan O'Hearn1-330100000.333.333.833
Patrick Hilson0-220000020.000.000.000
Marcell Ozuna1-220110000.500.500.500
Axiel Plaz0-220000020.000.000.000
Joey Bart1-330100010.200.333.200
Mike Jarvis0-001000000.0001.000.000
Team10-3535210204130

Pittsburgh Pirates

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Bubba Chandler1.204442035---21.6035
Tyrone Yulie0.120001010---0.0010
Dennis Santana1.010011024---0.0024
Gregory Soto1.010003017---0.0017
Kyle Nicolas1.000001011---0.0011
Hunter Barco1.101033038---0.0038
Kyle Larsen0.200012017---0.0017
Beau Burrows1.011112117---9.0017
Brandan Bidois1.000011011---0.0011
Team9.056511161180-0180

Recent form

Oct 7, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay RaysL 3-4
Oct 5, 2026 · at Tampa Bay RaysL 2-5
Oct 3, 2026 · at Tampa Bay RaysL 0-1
Sep 30, 2026 · vs Boston Red SoxW 9-2
Sep 29, 2026 · vs Boston Red SoxW 9-0

Season series

NYY lead series 1-0
Mar 9, 2026PIT 5, NYY 3
Feb 23, 2026NYY 6, PIT 2

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Frequently asked questions

Who won New York Yankees vs Pittsburgh Pirates?

New York Yankees won, 6-2, on Monday, February 23, 2026.

What was the final score of New York Yankees vs Pittsburgh Pirates?

New York Yankees 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 2.

Who were the top performers?

New York Yankees: Ben Rice (2-3, 2 RBI, BB batting average). Pittsburgh Pirates: Nick Gonzales (2-3, K batting average).

Where is New York Yankees vs Pittsburgh Pirates played?

LECOM Park, Bradenton, Florida.

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