Match Preview: New York Yankees vs Detroit Tigers
The New York Yankees will face the Detroit Tigers on 3rd June 2022, in what will be the first match of their upcoming series. Both these teams have had a very different start to their season so far. The Yankees are the best team in baseball, while the Tigers are still finding their feet after making big summer moves.
Tigers:
| PLAYER | POSITION | UPDATED | INJURY | INJURY STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Alexander | SP | Thu, Jun 2 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Jun 10 |
| Eduardo Rodriguez | SP | Thu, Jun 2 | Ribs | Expected to be out until at least Jun 11 |
| Austin Meadows | LF | Thu, Jun 2 | Illness | Expected to be out until at least Jun 7 |
| Casey Mize | SP | Thu, Jun 2 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Jun 25 |
| Kyle Funkhouser | RP | Thu, Jun 2 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least Jun 25 |
| Victor Reyes | RF | Tue, May 31 | Quadriceps | Expected to be out until at least Jun 8 |
| Robbie Grossman | RF | Mon, May 30 | Neck | Expected to be out until at least Jun 8 |
| Matt Manning | SP | Sun, May 29 | Biceps | Expected to be out until at least Jul 4 |
| Jose Cisnero | RP | Sun, May 29 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least Jun 10 |
| Michael Pineda | SP | Tue, May 17 | Finger | Expected to be out until at least Jul 1 |
| Jake Rogers | C | Wed, Apr 6 | Forearm | Expected to be out until at least Sep 1 |
| Spencer Turnbull | SP | Wed, Apr 6 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Sep 1 |
Yankees:
| PLAYER | POSITION | UPDATED | INJURY | INJURY STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Donaldson | 3B | Thu, Jun 2 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least Jun 3 |
| Giancarlo Stanton | RF | Wed, Jun 1 | Ankle | Expected to be out until at least Jun 4 |
| Aroldis Chapman | RP | Tue, May 31 | Achilles | Expected to be out until at least Jun 14 |
| Domingo German | SP | Sun, May 29 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least Jun 14 |
| Stephen Ridings | RP | Sun, May 29 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least Jun 23 |
| Tim Locastro | LF | Sun, May 29 | Lat | Expected to be out until at least Jun 7 |
| Chad Green | RP | Fri, May 27 | Elbow | Out for the season |
| Zack Britton | RP | Thu, May 26 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Aug 5 |
| Jonathan Loaisiga | RP | Wed, May 25 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least Jun 7 |
| Ben Rortvedt | C | Sun, May 22 | Knee | Expected to be out until at least Jul 21 |
Aaron Judge has been on a tear so far this season, and he will look to continue that to help his team against the Detroit Tigers.
The Yankees will be the heavy favorites to come out of this game, because they are by far a better team, and have been in better form.
Match Prediction: New York Yankees to win the game.
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