Tigers defeat Yankees 9-3 with strong performance from Skubal
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Last updated Jul 1, 2026
The Detroit Tigers claimed a 9-3 victory over the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on June 30, 2026. Starting pitcher Tarik Skubal delivered an impressive performance, allowing only one earned run while striking out nine batters over six innings. The Tigers took an early lead with home runs from Kerry Carpenter and Riley Greene. New York responded with a homer from Ben Rice but could not recover from the Tigers' offensive surge. The teams will continue their series on July 1.
- •Tigers score six runs in first three innings.
- •Tarik Skubal pitches six innings, allowing two runs and striking out nine.
- •Kerry Carpenter and Riley Greene both hit home runs in the first inning.
- •Yankees respond with a home run from Ben Rice.
- •Teams meet again on July 1 for the third game of the series.
- 1:52 AMYahoo Sports — Early Schlittler impolsion leads to big win for Tigers
"If someone made a wish to make the Tigers good, please don’t mess it up.
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