Overview

• Before facing the Tigers, the Yankees displayed Charlie Kirk’s photo on the jumbotron with the message “Remembering Charlie Kirk” and observed a ballpark-wide silence.
• Team officials posted that Kirk, 31, founded Turning Point USA and was a husband and father of two, noting his prominent presence on college campuses.
• Kirk was shot and killed during an event at Utah Valley University, and authorities say the search for the shooter remains active.
• The Yankees told ticketed guests to arrive early because of enhanced screening at all Yankee Stadium gates and entrances.
• The club and the White House announced that President Trump is scheduled to attend the Sept. 11 game in the Bronx.