Late Monday evening, Comcast and the YES Network issued a joint statement saying an agreement has been reached that keeps the regional sports network on Xfinity TV systems in the New York City metropolitan area.

A last-minute deal will keep the Yankees games on Comcast cable. The games were going to leave if a deal was not reached by end of Monday.

A deal between Comcast and the YES Network, which provides Yankees game coverage, is set to expire at mightnight tonight, leaving local fans with a dilemma over how to watch the Bronx Bombers. YES