The New York Yankees and New York Mets open a three-game Subway Series at Citi Field on Friday, 4 July, with first pitch scheduled for 3:10 p.m. Eastern. The holiday matchup marks the first meeting of the crosstown rivals in 2025 and launches Game 89 of the Mets’ 162-game schedule. Yankees right-hander Marcus Stroman (1-1, 8.16 ERA) draws the start against Mets rookie right-hander Justin Hagenman (0-0, 1.50 ERA). New York’s National League club tentatively plans to follow with Frankie Montas on Saturday and Brandon Waddell in Sunday’s finale. The Mets’ batting order for the opener is slated to feature Brandon Nimmo in left field, Francisco Lindor at shortstop and Juan Soto in right, while Pete Alonso anchors first base. The series will be televised on YES Network, SNY and MLB Network, with streaming available on MLB.TV.