Tigers top Yankees as Valdez excels and Greene homers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 12:58 AM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
The Detroit Tigers defeated the New York Yankees 5-3 at Comerica Park on June 23. Framber Valdez pitched six strong innings, allowing one run and striking out eight. Riley Greene hit a 422-foot home run as the Tigers secured their fourth consecutive win, improving their record to 12-6 in June. The Yankees managed to rally late in the game with a two-run homer from Amed Rosario but could not close the gap. This game marks a significant achievement for the Tigers as they face a strong opponent in the Yankees.
- •Tigers win their fourth straight game against Yankees
- •Framber Valdez strikes out eight in six innings
- •Riley Greene hits a 422-foot home run
- •Amed Rosario's two-run homer comes too late
- •Tigers improve to 12-6 in June
- 12:58 AMYahoo Sports — Tigers' Valdez tosses gem, Greene homers to defeat Yankees
"Framber Valdez struck out eight hitters and allowed just one run in six innings in the Tigers' win over the Yankees in opener.
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