How to Watch Yankees vs. Tigers: Streaming Live and on TV - May 5
The Detroit Tigers (18-15) visit the New York Yankees (22-13) for a road game in The Bronx on Sunday. The contest starts at 1:35 PM ET.
Keep reading to see how to watch the New York-Detroit matchup in the article below.
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Yankees vs. Tigers Game Info
- Date: Sunday, May 5, 2024
- Time: 1:35 PM ET
- TV: YES
- Location: The Bronx, New York
- Venue: Yankee Stadium
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Starting Pitching Matchup: Nestor Cortes Jr. vs. Tarik Skubal
Nestor Cortes Jr. Stats & Insights
- Nestor Cortes Jr. (1-3) will take the mound for the Yankees, his eighth start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up four earned runs in six innings pitched on Tuesday in his last outing, a matchup with the Baltimore Orioles.
- The 29-year-old has pitched to a 3.86 ERA this season with 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 1.5 walks per nine across seven games.
- He has started seven games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in three of them.
- Cortes has three starts in a row of five innings or more.
Tarik Skubal Stats & Insights
- Tarik Skubal makes the start for the Tigers, his seventh of the season. He is 4-0 with a 1.72 ERA and 41 strikeouts in 36 2/3 innings pitched.
- His last time out was on Sunday against the Kansas City Royals, when the left-hander threw seven innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up four hits.
- The 27-year-old has put together a 1.72 ERA and 10.1 strikeouts per nine innings in six games this season, while giving up a batting average of .162 to opposing batters.
- Skubal is looking for his fourth quality start in a row.
- Skubal is seeking his seventh straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages six innings per start.
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Yankees Leading Hitters
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Soto | 35 | .318 | .425 | .561 | 8 | 25 | 42 |
| Alex Verdugo | 32 | .270 | .364 | .432 | 4 | 13 | 30 |
| Anthony Volpe | 34 | .258 | .347 | .379 | 3 | 13 | 34 |
| Anthony Rizzo | 35 | .263 | .329 | .429 | 6 | 20 | 35 |
| Aaron Judge | 35 | .209 | .340 | .403 | 6 | 19 | 27 |
Tigers Leading Hitters
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Greene | 33 | .276 | .401 | .552 | 8 | 16 | 32 |
| Mark Canha | 32 | .255 | .374 | .464 | 5 | 16 | 28 |
| Kerry Carpenter | 33 | .260 | .327 | .448 | 3 | 15 | 25 |
| Matthew Vierling | 29 | .289 | .316 | .467 | 3 | 11 | 26 |
| Wenceel Perez | 17 | .302 | .383 | .566 | 3 | 8 | 16 |
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Yankees vs. Tigers Injuries
New York's Injuries
DJ LeMahieu: 10 Day IL (Foot), Oswald Peraza: 10 Day IL (Shoulder), Nick Burdi: 15 Day IL (Hip), Tommy Kahnle: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Lou Trivino: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Gerrit Cole: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jasson Domínguez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jonathan Loaisiga: 60 Day IL (Elbow), JT Brubaker: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Scott Effross: 60 Day IL (Back)
Detroit's Injuries
Gio Urshela: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Sawyer Gipson-Long: 60 Day IL (Groin)
Yankees Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Yankees Starter | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2024 | Orioles | L 4-2 | Away | Nestor Cortes Jr. | Dean Kremer |
| 5/1/2024 | Orioles | W 2-0 | Away | Luis Gil | Corbin Burnes |
| 5/2/2024 | Orioles | L 7-2 | Away | Carlos Rodón | Kyle Bradish |
| 5/3/2024 | Tigers | W 2-1 | Home | Marcus Stroman | Reese Olson |
| 5/4/2024 | Tigers | W 5-3 | Home | Clarke Schmidt | Casey Mize |
| 5/5/2024 | Tigers | - | Home | Nestor Cortes Jr. | Tarik Skubal |
| 5/7/2024 | Astros | - | Home | Luis Gil | Justin Verlander |
| 5/8/2024 | Astros | - | Home | Carlos Rodón | Spencer Arrighetti |
| 5/9/2024 | Astros | - | Home | Marcus Stroman | Ronel Blanco |
| 5/10/2024 | Rays | - | Away | Clarke Schmidt | Zack Littell |
| 5/11/2024 | Rays | - | Away | - | - |
Tigers Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Tigers Starter | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2024 | Cardinals | L 2-1 | Home | Jack Flaherty | Kyle Gibson |
| 4/30/2024 | Cardinals | W 11-6 | Home | Matt Manning | Steven Matz |
| 5/1/2024 | Cardinals | W 4-1 | Home | Kenta Maeda | Miles Mikolas |
| 5/3/2024 | Yankees | L 2-1 | Away | Reese Olson | Marcus Stroman |
| 5/4/2024 | Yankees | L 5-3 | Away | Casey Mize | Clarke Schmidt |
| 5/5/2024 | Yankees | - | Away | Tarik Skubal | Nestor Cortes Jr. |
| 5/6/2024 | Guardians | - | Away | Jack Flaherty | Triston McKenzie |
| 5/7/2024 | Guardians | - | Away | Kenta Maeda | Logan Allen |
| 5/8/2024 | Guardians | - | Away | Reese Olson | Tanner Bibee |
| 5/10/2024 | Astros | - | Home | Casey Mize | Framber Valdez |
| 5/11/2024 | Astros | - | Home | - | - |
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