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Savannah Bananas Reschedule Yankee Stadium Opener to Friday Night

A rain forecast forces an earlier start, pushing many would-be attendees to streaming platforms or resale sites.

Overview

  • The Yankees and the Savannah Bananas moved the Saturday game to Friday at 7:30 p.m. because of rain, and Saturday tickets will be honored Friday.
  • The second exhibition remains set for 3 p.m. Sunday, featuring the Bananas against the Party Animals in their show-style Banana Ball.
  • Tickets were first allocated by lottery with official prices starting at $35, and remaining seats now list on StubHub, Vivid Seats and Ticketmaster for $99 or more.
  • Fans can stream Friday's game on YouTube, the ESPN App and Disney+, while Sunday's streams run on YouTube and the Roku Sports Channel.
  • Yankee Stadium is rolling out new concessions for the crowds, including Streetbird's Sticky Que Sandwich, Fuku's Lucky Fries, Nuchas empanadas, Magnolia Bakery desserts and a mini chicken bucket that is ice cream.