Yankees Reveal Monday Lineup for Seattle Game

The Bronx Bombers look to bounce back after a tough season opener.

Mar. 31, 2026 at 12:13am by Ben Kaplan

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The New York Yankees have announced their starting lineup for Monday night's game against the Seattle Mariners. The team is looking to bounce back after a tough loss in their season opener against the San Francisco Giants. All eyes will be on Yankees captain Aaron Judge, who took batting practice before the first game.

Why it matters

The Yankees are one of baseball's most iconic franchises, and their performance is closely watched by fans across the country. After a disappointing 2025 season, the team is hoping to get off to a strong start in 2026 and contend for a playoff spot in the competitive American League East division.

The details

The Yankees' lineup for Monday's game against the Mariners features several key players, including Aaron Judge batting third, Giancarlo Stanton cleanup, and Gleyber Torres at second base. The team will be looking to their veteran core to provide leadership and production as they try to get their season back on track.

  • The Yankees' 2026 season opener against the Giants took place on March 30.
  • The Yankees will face the Mariners on Monday, April 3.

The players

Aaron Judge

The Yankees' captain and one of the best power hitters in baseball.

Giancarlo Stanton

A slugging outfielder and designated hitter for the Yankees.

Gleyber Torres

The Yankees' starting second baseman and a rising star in the league.

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What they’re saying

“We're ready to bounce back and show what this team is capable of. The season is long, and we've got a lot of fight left in us.”

— Aaron Judge, Yankees Captain

What’s next

The Yankees will look to build momentum with a strong performance against the Mariners on Monday night, as they aim to climb back into contention in the AL East.

The takeaway

The Yankees' season-opening loss was a disappointment, but the team remains confident in their ability to compete at a high level. With their veteran core leading the way, the Yankees will look to get back on track and prove they are still one of the top teams in baseball.