In what has become a Friday night tradition, the Yankees mounted a ninth inning comeback attempt. Unfortunately this week’s rally fell just short, as the Bombers dropped the game to the Tigers by a score of 6-5.
For a full breakdown of tonight’s game, you can find the box score here. In the meantime, let’s run through three quick points:
1. Giancarlo Stanton did a bad, bad thing to a baseball in the first inning. The 29-year-old clobbered a changeup Matt Boyd left in the middle of the plate.