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MLB2026 season

New York Yankees vs Pittsburgh Pirates

Head-to-head win probability for MLB. Next meeting when one is scheduled, otherwise the most recent game. This season's results use the last pre-kickoff number.

Most recent meeting

Wed, Jul 22, 2026

Yankees logo
NYY
New York Yankees
2
vs
Pirates logo
PIT
Pittsburgh Pirates
0
NYY 55%45% PIT
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This season

2026 meetings. Pre-kickoff win probability and the result.

Model record on this matchup

Graded on the last pre-kickoff win probability, the same rule as the accuracy page. Preseason excluded.

Hit rate
33%
1 of 3 decided games
Meetings graded
3
2026
Correct calls
1
Favorite won

Factor comparison

Each team's top factors from this page's featured meeting.

New York Yankees
  • Defensive Efficiency — Yankees pitching/defense (3.7 RA/G) better than Rays (4.0 RA/G)
  • Home Field Advantage — Yankees are 42-30 at home this season; Rays are 33-40 on the road (divisional game, reduced advantage)
Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Injuries — Pirates healthier (5 out, 0 doubtful) vs Tigers (13 out, 0 doubtful)
  • Offensive Efficiency — Pirates offense (4.7 R/G) outpaces Tigers (4.5 R/G)

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