Anthony Rizzo Returns to Yankee Stadium as Broadcaster for Yankees-Red Sox Wild Card Series

Former MLB star Anthony Rizzo has returned to Yankee Stadium, this time as a broadcaster, to cover the American League Wild Card Series between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox. Rizzo, who retired in 2025 after a 14-season career, including stints with both the Yankees and the Chicago Cubs, is providing in-depth analysis for NBC's coverage of the series. His firsthand experience with both teams offers viewers unique insights into the storied rivalry. The series began on September 29, 2026, with all games scheduled at Yankee Stadium. Rizzo's transition from player to broadcaster highlights his enduring connection to the sport and its fans.