2024-08-18 02:30:02
The New York Yankees face the Detroit Tigers for Game 2 of their MLB series on Saturday, August 17, 2024 (8/17/2024) at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan.
Fans can watch the match via free trials of DirecTV Stream or fuboTV.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: MLB regular season game
Who: Yankees @ Tigers
When: Saturday, August 17, 2024 (8/17/24)
Time: 1:10 p.m. ET
Where: Comerica Park
TV: YES Network, Bally Sports, MLBN (out of market)
Channel finder: Verizon Fios, Xfinity, Spectrum, Optimum/Altice, Cox, DirecTV
Live stream: fuboTV (free trial), DirecTV Stream (free trial), out of market on Sling (half off first month)
Here’s a recent AP Yankees story:
New York Yankees (73-50, first in the AL East) vs. Detroit Tigers (59-64, fourth in the AL Central)
Detroit; Saturday, 1:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Carlos Rodon (13-7, 4.18 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 143 strikeouts); Tigers: Keider Montero (3-5, 5.76 ERA, 1.35 WHIP, 44 strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Yankees -196, Tigers +163; over/under is 9 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The New York Yankees will try to keep a three-game win streak alive when they take on the Detroit Tigers.
Detroit is 59-64 overall and 29-32 at home. Tigers hitters have a collective .383 slugging percentage to rank 10th in the AL.
New York has a 41-23 record on the road and a 73-50 record overall. The Yankees are 57-9 in games when they out-hit their opponents.
The matchup Saturday is the fifth time these teams square off this season. The Yankees hold a 4-0 advantage in the season series.
TOP PERFORMERS:
Aaron Judge has 28 doubles, a triple and 44 home runs for the Yankees. Austin Wells is 14-for-40 with three doubles, a home run and nine RBI over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Tigers: 6-4, .239 batting average, 2.44 ERA, outscored opponents by 16 runs
Yankees: 6-4, .271 batting average, 4.85 ERA, even run differential
INJURIES: Tigers: Wenceel Perez: 10-Day IL (abdominal), Brendan White: 60-Day IL (elbow), Casey Mize: 60-Day IL (hamstring), Riley Greene: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Reese Olson: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Sawyer Gipson-Long: 60-Day IL (groin)
Yankees: Jazz Chisholm: 10-Day IL (elbow), Trent Grisham: day-to-day (hand), Cody Poteet: 60-Day IL (tricep), Anthony Rizzo: 60-Day IL (wrist), Clarke Schmidt: 60-Day IL (lat), Ian Hamilton: 15-Day IL (lat), Jon Berti: 60-Day IL (calf), Jonathan Loaisiga: 60-Day IL (elbow), JT Brubaker: 60-Day IL (elbow), Lou Trivino: 60-Day IL (elbow)
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