Yankees and Tigers tie

 

The New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers played to a 5-5 tie on Tuesday.  The game took place at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium in Lakeland, Florida.  Corey Kluber started for the Yankees and he pitched well, his control wasn’t great.  Mike Tauchman and Tyler Wade each had two hits to lead the offense. 

Kluber pitched 3 2/3 innings giving up three hits and one unearned run.  He walked three and struck out four.  Nick Nelson pitched 2 1/3 innings giving up a hit and a run with a walk and three strikeouts, Luis Garcia pitched a perfect inning and Nick Goody pitched an inning giving up three hits and three runs with a walk and a strikeout.  Brooks Kriske pitched an inning with two walks and two strikeouts. 

Tarik Skubal started for the Tigers and he pitched four innings giving up five hits and two runs with five walks and three strikeouts.  Jose Cisnero pitched an inning with two walks, Gregory Soto pitched an inning giving up a run and a walk with two strikeouts and Bryan Garcia pitched an inning with two walks and a strikeout.  Tyler Alexander pitched an inning giving up two hits and two runs with a walk and Drew Carlton pitched an inning giving up a hit. 

Tauchman had two hits, an RBI and drew two walks, Chris Gittens had a hit and an RBI and Luke Voit drew two walks.  Josh Breaux drew a walk, , Derek Dietrich drew three walks and Kyle Higashioka drew a walk.  Wade had two hits and drew a walk, Ryan LaMarre had a hit and drew a walk and Ezequiel Duran had a hit.  Greg Allen had a hit and two RBI, Tauchman, Allen and Gittens each hit a homerun and the Yankees were 1-8 with runners in scoring position and left 12 men on base.  LaMarre had a stolen base and Frazier, laMarre and Wade were all caught stealing.  Frazier was picked off. 

Robbie Grossman drew a walk, Victor Reyes had a hit and drew a walk and Nomar Mazara drew a walk.  Daz Cameron had a hit, Willi Castro had two hits and an RBI and Zack Short drew a walk.  Miguel Cabrera drew a walk, Eric Haase had a hit and three RBI and Jonathan Schoop drew a walk.  Harold Castro had a hit and drew a walk, Derek Hill had a hit and W Castro hit a triple and Haase hit a homerun.  The Tigers were 2-12 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base.  W Castro, Schoop, Mazara and Reyes each had a stolen base.  Skubal had a pickoff and Ramos had a passed ball. 

In the first Tauchman hit a solo homerun giving the Yankees a 1-0 lead.  In the bottom of the first Castro hit an RBI single tying the game at one.  In the second Allen hit a sac fly to give the Yankees a 2-1 lead.  In the sixth Schoop grounded into a double play and a run scored to tie the game at two.  In the seventh a wild pitch gave the Yankees a 3-2 lead.  In the eighth the Yankees pushed their lead to 4-2 on a Allen solo homerun.  Gittens hit a solo homerun and it was 5-2 Yankees.  In the bottom of the eighth Haase hit a three-run homerun to tie the game at five and that was the final score.