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Tonight, August 18, begins a three-game weekend series between American League division rivals, the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox. Two of the three games will be broadcast exclusively on Prime Video.

The Yankees enter tonight’s game looking to snap a five-game losing streak while the Red Sox want to record a win after back-to-back losses against the Nationals.

Games 1 and 3 of the series will be broadcast exclusively on Prime Video for anyone living in New York State, northern or central New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania, and Connecticut as part of an overall deal for exclusive games on the streamer.

Despite airing on Prime Video instead of YES Network, the games are Yankees home broadcasts, so they’ll still called by the Yankees’ play-by-play announcer, Michael Kay.

Ready to tune into a weekend of baseball? Keep reading for everything you need to know to watch the entire Yankees vs. Red Sox series.

How to Watch and Stream Yankees-Red Sox Games:

If you live in New York State, northern or central New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania, or Connecticut, Friday and Sunday’s Yankees vs. Red Sox matchups are airing on Prime Video.

All you have to do to watch the game is open up the Prime Video app on your device of choice — smartphones, tablets, smart TVs, streaming sticks, and more — at game time.

How to Sign Up For Prime Video:

Getting signed up for Prime if you’re not already a subscriber is quick and easy.

Head over to Amazon, pick your plan, and provide your payment details. Amazon Prime costs $15/month or $139/year and comes with free two-day shipping, Prime Member exclusive deals, and more in addition to Prime Video.

Prime Video also offers a standalone subscription without the other perks of Prime for $9/month. Either plan you choose comes with a 30-day free trial.

What Time Do The Yankees-Red Sox Games on Prime Start?

Gleyber Torres hitting home run — Photo: Getty Images

Friday, August 18’s game begins at 7 p.m. ET ahead of a 7:05 p.m. ET first pitch.

On Sunday, August 20, coverage of the matinee game begins at 1:30 p.m. ET before a 1:35 p.m. ET first pitch.

Where is the Yankees-Red Sox Series Being Played?

The Yankees return home after nine games on the road. All three games of the Yankees vs. Red Sox series will be played at Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, NY.

Want to snag last minute tickets to the games? All three of this weekend’s games have tickets available on Vivid Seats.