Yankees drop seventh straight game in 6-2 loss to Tigers
ESPN MLB • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 8:55 PM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
The New York Yankees lost their seventh consecutive game, falling 6-2 to the Detroit Tigers in 11 innings on July 1, 2026. A bases-loaded walk from Camilo Doval to Spencer Torkelson helped propel the Tigers to a four-run 11th inning victory. New York managed to tie the game in the ninth after trailing 2-0, but struggled overall with just 23 hits in their last six games. This loss marks the Yankees' longest losing streak since a nine-game skid in August 2023. The Tigers completed a three-game series sweep over the Yankees, their first since 2008. The Yankees will host the Minnesota Twins for a three-game series beginning Friday.
- •Yankees' losing streak reaches seven games, longest since 2023.
- •Tigers score four runs in the 11th inning to secure victory.
- •Yankees tied the game with two runs in the ninth inning.
- •New York has 23 hits over their last six games.
- •Yankees face the Minnesota Twins in their next series starting Friday.
- 11:51 PMESPN MLB — Yanks drop 7th straight, longest skid in 3 years
- 8:55 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees' losing streak stretches to 7, longest since 2023, with 6-2, 11-inning defeat to Tigers
"The New York Yankees’ losing streak stretched to seven, their longest in three years, as Camilo Doval forced in the go-ahead run with a bases-loaded walk to Spencer Torkelson in a four-run 11th inning that gave the Detroit Tigers a 6-2 victory Wednesday. New York rallied with two runs in the ninth and stranded runners at second and third in the 10th when Keider Montero (5-5) struck out Ali Sánchez. With two outs and one on in the 11th, Doval (3-1) intentionally walked Riley Greene, then issued consecutive walks to Hao-Yu Lee and Torkelson.
"The Yankees' losing streak reached seven games - its longest in three years - with a 6-2 loss to the Tigers on Wednesday
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External links- ESPN MLBJul 1, 2026, 11:51 PMYanks drop 7th straight, longest skid in 3 years
The Yankees' losing streak reached seven games - its longest in three years - with a 6-2 loss to the Tigers on Wednesday
- Yahoo SportsJul 1, 2026, 8:55 PMYankees' losing streak stretches to 7, longest since 2023, with 6-2, 11-inning defeat to Tigers
The New York Yankees’ losing streak stretched to seven, their longest in three years, as Camilo Doval forced in the go-ahead run with a bases-loaded walk to Spencer Torkelson in a four-run 11th inning that gave the Detroit Tigers a 6-2 victory Wednesday. New York rallied with two runs in the ninth and stranded runners at second and third in the 10th when Keider Montero (5-5) struck out Ali Sánchez. With two outs and one on in the 11th, Doval (3-1) intentionally walked Riley Greene, then issued consecutive walks to Hao-Yu Lee and Torkelson.
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