NY Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers Live Stream: Watch Online Streaming MLB Game

The NY Yankees and Detroit Tigers are playing live on the MLB schedule on Tuesday night and the first game of the series starts past 7 pm ET as these two teams battle in the AL wild card and New York comes in on a five game winning streak and the pitching duel has Brandon McCarthy against Rick Porcello and these two teams are chasing the Seattle Mariners in the standings.

Porcello has been pitching great while Justin Verlander has struggled and now the Tigers face McCarthy after he put up a three hit shutout and this game is huge as the schedule gets closer to the end. The two teams here are the ones behind the Seattle Mariners in the standings and that will make for an amazing run to the end. McCarthy has been great since coming over in a trade to help with injuries, going 5-2 with the Yankees.

The team has lost Masahiro Tanaka and CC Sabathia and they have somehow been able to hang on. McCarthy had a win against the Tigers earlier this season and now he is coming in after his best start of the year. The Yankees need him to continue playing well and now he has the chance to get things going here. Porcello is pitching even better and he is 14-8 this season with a 3.10 ERA and he will be a tough player to face off against.

The Tigers have been one of the best hitting teams in the league, ranking fourth in the league in runs and second in batting average. The team is also in the top two in on base and slugging percentage. The pitching has been up and down as of late, but Porcello has done well and now the team is looking for a big win and they come in against the Yankees also chasing the royals in the division. The Yankees beat KC to do Detroit a favor and now these two teams matchup.

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