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Diamondbacks Face Yankees in High-Stakes Showdown | MLB News

The Arizona Diamondbacks are clinging to playoff hopes with just nine games left, facing a must-win series at home against the already-locked New York Yankees. After a rough stretch against the Marlins, this high-stakes matchup at Chase Field could be one of their last chances to make noise before the 2026 season ends. Arizona’s Eduardo Rodriguez squares off against struggling but still dangerous Yankees ace Gerrit Cole — a pitching duel that could decide the outcome. Games start Friday at 9:40 PM ET (6:40 PM local), streaming on D-backs.TV or MLB.TV, with radio available on Arizona Sports…

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