Here’s how to watch today’s Yankees-Blue Jays game for free on Apple TV

Nypost · Aug 14, 2026 · 603 words · By Angela Tricarico

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What to know about Here’s how to watch today’s Yankees-Blue Jays game for free on Apple TV

The New York Yankees are kicking off a six-game road trip tonight with a weekend series against their AL East rival Toronto Blue Jays.

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What happened

The New York Yankees are kicking off a six-game road trip tonight with a weekend series against their AL East rival Toronto Blue Jays.

Why it matters

Tonight’s game will be broadcast as part of Apple TV‘s Friday Night Baseball series.

Common ground

The Yankees enter the series sitting 2nd in their division and holding a wild card position, while Toronto sits 4th in the AL East, looking to build momentum off a strong mid-week performance, where they won three of four against the Boston Red Sox.

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Claim 1: “The schedule through September 18 has been released.”

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Claim 2: “This article was written by Angela Tricarico, Commerce Streaming Reporter for Post Wanted Shopping, Page Six, and Decider.com.”

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Claim 3: “Friday, August 14 - New York Yankees at Toronto Blue Jays, 7 p.m. ET”

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Claim 4: “Friday, August 21 - Tampa Bay Rays at Baltimore Orioles, 7 p.m. ET”

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Claim 5: “Apple TV offers a seven-day free trial for users”

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Cross-referenced evidence from Nypost confirms Apple TV offers a seven-day free trial.

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cross reference SUPPORTS — Apple TV offers a seven-day free trial for users
https://nypost.com/2026/05/15/sports/how-to-watch-yankees-vs…

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Claim 6: “The New York Yankees are kicking off a six-game road trip tonight with a weekend series against their AL East rival Toronto Blue Jays.”

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Multiple web search results confirm the New York Yankees are opening a series against the Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto on Friday, August 14, 2026.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2018 New York Yankees season was the 116th season for the New York Yankees franchise in Major League Baseball. This was the team's first season since 2007 without manager Joe Girardi, and its firs…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_New_York_Yankees_season

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2025 New York Yankees season was the 123rd season for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball. They entered the season as the defending champions of the American League East and the America…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_New_York_Yankees_season

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2026 New York Yankees season is the 124th season for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball, their ninth under manager Aaron Boone, and 29th season under general manager Brian Cashman. They…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_New_York_Yankees_season

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Claim 7: “When: Aug. 14, 7:15 p.m. ET”

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Multiple web search results confirm the game date as August 14, 2026, and the time as 7:15 PM ET.

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web search NEUTRAL — "Where the Blue Jays' Top 30 prospects are starting the season".
https://www.mlb.com/bluejays

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web search NEUTRAL — 2026 MLB Season - Game 122 - New York Yankees vs Toronto Blue Jays Date August 14th, 2026 Stadium Rogers Centre … ...ещё.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=inbT-hwb9es

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web search NEUTRAL — New York Yankees vs Toronto Blue Jays Location? (August 14th). This will be an away game for the Yankees, with today’s 7:15 PM ET matchup being hosted at Rogers Centre. In 22 home innings, Shane Biebe…
https://twsn.net/2026/08/14/new-york-yankees-vs-blue-jays-pr…

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Claim 8: “Friday, September 11 - Cincinnati Reds at Milwaukee Brewers, 7:30 p.m. ET”

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Claim 9: “Prior to joining Decider and The New York Post in 2023, she wrote about streaming and consumer tech at Insider Reviews.”

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Claim 10: “Toronto sits 4th in the AL East”

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One source mentions the Blue Jays 'clinching the AL East', while another mentions they are 'soaring in AL East' with high odds of taking the title, contradicting the claim that they are currently 4th.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2025 Toronto Blue Jays season was the 49th season of the Toronto Blue Jays franchise, and the Blue Jays' 34th full season (36th overall) at Rogers Centre. The season was the third time the Blue Ja…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2026 Toronto Blue Jays season is the 50th season of the Toronto Blue Jays franchise and the Blue Jays' 35th full season (37th overall) at Rogers Centre. They entered the season as the defending Am…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Toronto Blue Jays (French: Blue Jays de Toronto) are a Canadian professional baseball team based in Toronto. The Blue Jays compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American L…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays

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Claim 11: “Gerrit Cole (6-5, 3.35 ERA) will start for the Yankees”

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Claim 12: “Tonight’s game will be broadcast as part of Apple TV‘s Friday Night Baseball series.”

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Two independent web search results explicitly state that the Yankees vs. Blue Jays game on Friday, August 14, 2026, is part of Apple TV's Friday Night Baseball series.

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Claim 13: “Friday, September 18 - San Francisco Giants at Los Angeles Dodgers, 10 p.m. ET”

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Claim 14: “Friday, September 4 - Detroit Tigers at Cleveland Guardians, 7 p.m. ET”

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Claim 15: “Friday, September 18 - Philadelphia Phillies at New York Mets, 7 p.m. ET”

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Claim 16: “Friday, September 11 - San Diego Padres at San Francisco Giants, 10 p.m. ET”

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Claim 17: “Amazon Prime members can also subscribe to Apple TV directly through Prime Video.”

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Claim 18: “Friday Night Baseball, Apple TV’s weekly doubleheaders, are returning for a fifth season.”

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Claim 19: “The Yankees enter the series sitting 2nd in their division and holding a wild card position”

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Web search results explicitly state the Yankees are 'second in the AL East' and 'holding the top AL Wild Card position'.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the Bronx, a borough of New York City. Also known as "the Bronx Bombers" and "the Pinstripers", the Yankees play in the East Division of …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The New York Yankees are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of the Bronx. The Yankees compete in Major League Baseball as a member club of the American League (A…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Yankees

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Claim 20: “Where: Rogers Centre (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)”

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Multiple sources and general knowledge confirm the Toronto Blue Jays play at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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web search NEUTRAL — predictions and baseball trivia Player updates, key moments & game reactions Live coverage throughout the game Drop your score predictions below! Date: August 28 2026 Location: Rogers Centre • Toronto…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndkfvlZOw-k

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web search NEUTRAL — Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Center, Toronto Ontario, Sunday, June 7, 2026 playing against the Baltimore Orioles.Why the Rogers Centre fills up even when the Blue Jays are last — fan atmosphere, summer…
https://www.tiktok.com/discover/toronto-canada-blue-jays-sta…

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web search NEUTRAL — #27 of the Toronto Blue Jays in the eighth inning at Rogers Centre on July 01, 2026 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.You may be offline. Please check your connection and try again using the Retry button.
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Claim 21: “The Yankees also won their most recent three-game set against Seattle with two victories, including a 10-5 blowout.”

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While evidence mentions the Yankees playing Seattle and winning games, there is no specific mention of a '10-5 blowout' or a 'three-game set' resulting in exactly two victories in the provided text.

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web search NEUTRAL — New York starter Will Warren (9-6) allowed Nick Sogard’s RBI single in the eighth among six hits in seven-plus innings. The Yankees won for the 10th time in 14 games and scored their most runs this se…
https://whdh.com/sports/austin-wells-homers-twice-in-9-run-e…

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web search NEUTRAL — New York is 17-10 over its past 27 games and has won three of four since letting its lead over the Red Sox slip to a half-game on Thursday.New York, which trails the Rays by six games, earned its late…
https://fieldlevelmedia.com/mlb/after-rare-3-run-win-yankees…

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web search NEUTRAL — Chris McMonigle reacts to a thrilling Yankee win to take the series against the Halos and gain a game on the Rays. From the single-filled rally in extras to Cam Schlittler's continued dominance, C-Mac…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tngR5c2v28

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Claim 22: “Friday, August 14 - St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Cubs, 2 p.m. ET”

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Claim 23: “they won three of four against the Boston Red Sox.”

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Yahoo Sports and other web results confirm the Blue Jays had a 'big series win against the Boston Red Sox' and that Boston had their most losses against Toronto in 2026.

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Claim 24: “Shane Bieber (3-2, 5.48 ERA) will be on the mound for the Blue Jays.”

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Claim 25: “Friday, August 28 - Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees, 8 p.m. ET”

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Claim 26: “the $12.99/month payments kick in.”

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Multiple cross-references from Nypost confirm the monthly subscription cost is $12.99.

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cross reference SUPPORTS — Apple TV... $12.99/month payments kick in.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — payments kick in [at] $12.99/month
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Apple TV offers a seven-day free trial for users... $12.99/month payments kick in.
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Claim 27: “Friday, August 21 - Los Angeles Angels at Texas Rangers, 8 p.m. ET”

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Claim 28: “Friday, September 4 - Los Angeles Angels at Pittsburgh Pirates, 6:30 p.m. ET”

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