Detroit Tigers tops New York Yankees 6-2
Game Summary
Detroit Tigers topped New York Yankees 6-2. A comfortable 4-run margin reflected Detroit Tigers's steady command of the game.
The turning point came in the top of the 11th. Detroit Tigers pushed across 4 runs to seize control of the game.
Key Players
Kevin McGonigle led Detroit Tigers's offense, going 1-for-5, 1 HR, 1 RBI. Detroit Tigers starter Troy Melton threw 6.1 IP, 0 ER, 7 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Amed Rosario led New York Yankees's offense, going 1-for-5, 1 HR, 1 RBI. New York Yankees reliever Paul Blackburn threw 1.2 IP, 0 ER, 1 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Pitching Report
Detroit Tigers starter Troy Melton: 6.1 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 7 K, 1 BB (84 pitches). Quality start. K/IP of 1.11 reflects dominant strikeout stuff. Bullpen: 4.7 IP, 2 ER, 5 K (ERA 3.86).
New York Yankees starter Will Warren: 5.1 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 7 K, 0 BB (79 pitches). Bullpen: 5.7 IP, 2 ER, 3 K (ERA 3.18).
Hitting Analysis
Detroit Tigers: 4 H, 5 RBI (team AVG 0.121). Includes 1 HR. Drew 4 walks, boosting on-base production.
Multi-hit games: Dillon Dingler (2-for-5).
New York Yankees: 7 H, 1 RBI (team AVG 0.226). Includes 1 HR.
Multi-hit games: Jazz Chisholm Jr. (2-for-5).