New York Yankees (6-5, second in the AL East) vs. Detroit Tigers (7-4, first in the AL Central)
Detroit; Wednesday, 1:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Max Fried (1-0, 2.61 ERA, 1.55 WHIP, 10 strikeouts); Tigers: Jack Flaherty (1-0, 2.38 ERA, 0.88 WHIP, 12 strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Yankees -152, Tigers +127; over/under is 7 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The New York Yankees visit the Detroit Tigers looking to break a three-game road slide.
Detroit has a 5-0 record at home and a 7-4 record overall. The Tigers are 6-2 in games when they out-hit their opponents.
New York has a 2-3 record in road games and a 6-5 record overall. Yankees hitters have a collective .526 slugging percentage to lead the majors.
The teams meet Wednesday for the third time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Spencer Torkelson has three home runs, six walks and seven RBI while hitting .310 for the Tigers. Riley Greene is 12-for-40 with four doubles, three home runs and five RBI over the last 10 games.
Aaron Judge has six home runs, six walks and 18 RBI while hitting .341 for the Yankees. Paul Goldschmidt is 16-for-38 with two doubles, a home run and three RBI over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Tigers: 7-3, .264 batting average, 3.37 ERA, outscored opponents by 16 runs
Yankees: 5-5, .273 batting average, 4.85 ERA, outscored opponents by 20 runs
INJURIES: Tigers: Wenceel Perez: 60-Day IL (spine), Jake Rogers: 10-Day IL (oblique), Manuel Margot: 10-Day IL (knee), Gleyber Torres: 10-Day IL (oblique), Ty Madden: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Alex Cobb: 15-Day IL (hip), Matt Vierling: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Parker Meadows: 60-Day IL (nerve), Jose Urquidy: 60-Day IL (elbow), Sawyer Gipson-Long: 60-Day IL (hip), Alex Lange: 60-Day IL (lat)
Yankees: JT Brubaker: 60-Day IL (ribs), Jake Cousins: 60-Day IL (elbow), Clarke Schmidt: 15-Day IL (rotator cuff), Giancarlo Stanton: 10-Day IL (elbow), Jonathan Loaisiga: 15-Day IL (elbow), DJ LeMahieu: 10-Day IL (calf), Scott Effross: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Clayton Beeter: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Gerrit Cole: 60-Day IL (elbow), Luis Gil: 60-Day IL (back)
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