Yankees and Tigers meet in series opener at Comerica Park

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Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Yankees and Tigers meet in series opener at Comerica Park
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The New York Yankees face the Detroit Tigers in the first game of a three-game series at Comerica Park. The Yankees have recalled Yerry de los Santos ahead of the matchup, while the Tigers come off a sweep of the Chicago White Sox. Gerrit Cole starts for the Yankees, and Framber Valdez is on the mound for the Tigers. The Yankees are playing 16 consecutive games with just one scheduled off day until the All-Star break. Gleyber Torres is on the injured list and will not participate in this series.

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  • Yankees lineup includes Amed Rosario and Paul Goldschmidt.
  • Tigers lineup features Spencer Torkelson and Kerry Carpenter.
  • Gerrit Cole making his sixth start of the year.
  • Tigers have won three straight games.
  • Yankees seek to maintain their division lead.
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It's the opener of a three-game series at Comerica Park, with the AL East-leading Yankees visiting the disappointing Tigers, fourth in the AL Central.

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