The Tigers scored nine runs against the Yankees in the seventh inning after reaching base on five hits, five walks and a hit-by-pitch.

The New York Yankees made the wrong type of franchise history on Wednesday night as part of an 11-1 blowout loss against the Detroit Tigers ( box score ). For the first time in the Yankees' 123-year history, their bullpen surrendered nine or more runs in consecutive games.

NEW YORK - Aaron Judge is back in right field as the Yankees open a three-game set against the AL Central-leading Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night. Also, the slumping Anthony Volpe is back at shortstop at Yankee Stadium, with the Yanks facing Tigers' right-hander Casey Mize (13-5, 3.87).

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The New York Yankees entered their three-game series with the Detroit Tigers ready to show the baseball world the teams were equals. They may exit the series trying to figure out their seemingly lost bullpen.