Yankees drop series opener in Detroit | Fingerlakes1.com
Briefly

The New York Yankees faced a tough defeat against the Detroit Tigers, falling 6-2 in challenging snowy conditions. Carlos Rodón began strong but lost control in the third inning, leading to key runs for the Tigers. He finished with six innings, allowing six runs, five earned. Offensively, the Yankees struggled against Casey Mize, who maintained dominance throughout. Although they managed some runs, they couldn't capitalize on key opportunities, leading to their second consecutive loss. The Yankees are looking to improve as they prepare for their next game against the Tigers.
Rodón had a strong start, retiring the first seven batters, but lost command in the third... he finished with six innings pitched, allowing six runs.
The Yankees struggled to get anything going against Tigers starter Casey Mize, who dominated through six innings.
New York's best early chance was erased when Ben Rice was picked off third after a one-out triple.
The bullpen couldn't keep it close either as Adam Ottavino and Tim Hill combined to allow one more run.
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