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 moved back once earlier. More storms signaled more delays. Teams waited.
Yankees infielder Luis Garcia Jr kept producing and he added another home run on Wednesday to his recent hot streak. He is very hot. The Crawfish Boxes posted a game talk thread for the matchup that was dated 8/27/2026. The thread followed the game.