Tigers Dominate Yankees as Skubal Shines in First Win of 2025

Tarik Skubal's six scoreless innings and Detroit's four home runs highlight a 5-0 victory, extending the Tigers' winning streak to seven of their last eight games.

• Tarik Skubal delivered a commanding performance, retiring 16 consecutive batters and striking out six over six scoreless innings in his first win of the season.
• Detroit's offense powered the victory with four home runs, including Kerry Carpenter's fourth of the season and back-to-back shots by Zach McKinstry and Dillon Dingler.
• The Tigers improved to 5-0 on their current homestand and have won seven of their last eight games after a rocky season-opening series in Los Angeles.
• Yankees manager Aaron Boone praised Skubal's deceptive delivery and pitch arsenal, calling him a 'Cy Young winner for a reason.'
• The Yankees' offensive struggles continued, with just three home runs in their last five road games and three straight losses, including their first shutout of the season.

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