NEWSLETTER
The New York Yankees (21-13), who will give the ball to Clarke Schmidt, host the Detroit Tigers (18-14) with Casey Mize on the hill, Saturday at 1:05 PM ET.
Keep scrolling to find out all the details on how to watch New York take on Detroit live.
When is Yankees vs. Tigers and when does it start?
Where to watch Yankees vs. Tigers
The Yankees and Tigers will hit the field at Yankee Stadium for this matchup on May 4, and if you’d like to see the game live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on MLB Network.
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Yankees vs. Tigers Game Preview
Dennis Santana (1.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 K) picked up the win in the Yankees’ 2-1 victory over the Tigers yesterday. Anthony Rizzo led the way offensively, going 1-for-3 with an RBI. Jason Foley (0.0 IP, 2 R, 4 H, 0 K) took the loss for the Tigers.
Yankees Stats, Odds & Insights
The Yankees are 14-8 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 63.6% of those games).
New York ranks second in baseball with 41 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
The Yankees’ .394 slugging percentage ranks 11th in MLB.
New York has the second-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.02).
Pitchers for the Yankees combine for the No. 9-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.193).
Tigers Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Tigers have been the underdog 16 times and won nine, or 56.2%, of those games.
Detroit has hit 28 homers this season, which ranks 22nd in the majors.
The Tigers rank 23rd in the majors with a .359 team slugging percentage.
Detroit has the fifth-best ERA (3.10) in the majors this season.
The Tigers have a combined WHIP of just 1.107 as a pitching staff, which is the third-best in baseball this season.
Yankees Starter Recent Performance: Clarke Schmidt
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Orioles | April 29 | 5.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| vs. Athletics | April 24 | 5.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| vs. Rays | April 19 | 5.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| at Guardians | April 13 | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
| vs. Blue Jays | April 6 | 4.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Tigers Starter Recent Performance: Casey Mize
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Royals | April 27 | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| at Twins | April 21 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| vs. Rangers | April 16 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| at Pirates | April 9 | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| at Mets | April 4 | 4.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Yankees Key Players to Watch
Schmidt gets the start for the Yankees, his seventh of the season. He is 2-1 with a 3.19 ERA and 34 strikeouts in 31 2/3 innings pitched.
The righty last appeared on Monday against the Baltimore Orioles, when he went 5 2/3 innings, allowing one earned run while giving up three hits.
The 28-year-old has a 3.19 ERA and 9.9 strikeouts per nine innings across six games this season, while giving up a batting average of .263 to opposing hitters.
Juan Soto leads New York in batting average (.320), home runs (eight) and runs batted in (25) this season.
Alex Verdugo is batting .271 with an OBP of .367 and a slugging percentage of .439 this season.
Anthony Volpe has 34 hits this season and a slash line of .264/.349/.388.
Tigers Key Players to Watch
The Tigers will send Mize (1-0) to the mound for his sixth start this season.
The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he gave up two earned runs and allowed six hits in five innings against the Kansas City Royals.
The 27-year-old has pitched to a 3.08 ERA this season with 6.2 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.1 walks per nine across five games.
Riley Greene has put up a team-best batting average of .274, and paces the Tigers in home runs (seven).
Mark Canha’s 16 runs batted in are a team-high mark.
Kerry Carpenter has five doubles, two triples, three home runs and six walks while hitting .266.
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