The Astros Yankees contest on Thursday got held up. Severe weather led to it. A thunderstorm watch was in place for the area and the start time had already been pushed back once before. Extra storms signaled more delays. Teams stood by.
Yankees infielder Luis Garcia Jr kept producing and he added another home run on Wednesday to his recent power stretch. He is very hot. The Crawfish Boxes posted a game discussion thread for the matchup that was dated 8/27/2026. The thread followed the game.