Detroit Tigers (34-32) vs. New York Yankees (36-30)
Where: Yankee Stadium – Bronx, NY
First Pitch: 7:05 PM ET
Weather: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
TV/Radio: FSD or MLB Network/97.1 — The Ticket
Probable Pitchers: Justin Verlander (0-0, 3.60 ERA) vs. Adam Warren (4-4, 3.78 ERA)
Lineups:
Detroit Tigers
1. Anthony Gose, CF
2. Ian Kinsler, 2B
3. Miguel Cabrera, 1B
4. Victor Martinez, DH
5. Yoenis Cespedes, LF
6. J.D. Martinez, RF
7. Nick Castellanos, 3B
8. Bryan Holaday, C
9. Jose Iglesias, SS
SP: Justin Verlander
New York Yankees
1. Brett Gardner, LF
2. Chase Headley, 3B
3. Alex Rodriguez, DH
4. Mark Teixeira, 1B
5. Carlos Beltran, RF
6. Didi Gregorius, SS
7. Stephen Drew, 2B
8. John Ryan Murphy, C
9. Mason Williams, CF
SP: Adam Warren
Injury Report:
Detroit Tigers
| Tigers | Date | Status | Due Back | Injury | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avila, Alex (C) | 06/18 | 15-day DL | Possibly early July | Left knee soreness | Threw to bases June 18; likely to begin rehab assignment week of June 22. | |
| Lobstein, Kyle (P) | 06/13 | 15-day DL | Possibly June | Left shoulder inflammation | Working out, not throwing as of June 12 update. | |
| Nathan, Joe (P) | 05/09 | Out for Season | Likely 2016 | Recovering from April 2015 Tommy John surgery. | Underwent Tommy John surgery on April 29; transferred to 60-day DL on May 8. | |
New York Yankees
| Yankees | Date | Status | Due Back | Injury | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellsbury, Jacoby (CF) | 06/18 | 15-day DL | Possibly late June | LCL sprain in right knee | Taking batting practice, running as of June 18 update. | |
| Heathcott, Slade (RF) | 05/30 | 15-day DL | Likely June | Right quadriceps strain | Placed on 15-day DL on May 30 retroactive to May 29. | |
| Miller, Andrew (P) | 06/10 | 15-day DL | TBD | Strained left forearm | Placed on 15-day DL on June 10. | |
| Nova, Ivan (P) | 06/15 | 60-day DL | Possibly June 24 | Recovering from April 2014 Tommy John surgery | Sent on Triple-A rehab assignment June 11. | |
| Whitley, Chase (P) | 05/24 | Out for Season | 2016 | Recovering from May 2015 Tommy John surgery | Underwent Tommy John surgery May 19; transferred to 60-day DL on May 20. | |
Transactions:
Detroit Tigers
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| 06/19/15 | Detroit Tigers optioned Tyler Collins to Toledo Mud Hens. |
| Detroit Tigers activated DH Victor Martinez from the 15-day disabled list. | |
| 06/17/15 | Detroit Tigers signed 1B Blaise Salter. |
| Detroit Tigers signed 2B Patrick Mackenzie. | |
| Detroit Tigers signed C Tyler Servais. | |
| Detroit Tigers signed RHP Logan Longwith. | |
| Detroit Tigers signed RF Joseph Havrilak. | |
| Detroit Tigers signed 3B Josh Lester. | |
| Detroit Tigers signed RHP Kyle Dowdy. | |
| Detroit Tigers signed CF Cam Gibson. | |
| Detroit Tigers signed RHP Beau Burrows. | |
| 06/15/15 | Detroit Tigers optioned RHP Bruce Rondon to Toledo Mud Hens. |
New York Yankees
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| 06/18/15 | New York Yankees signed RHP Bret Marks. |
| 06/17/15 | New York Yankees optioned Jose Ramirez to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. |
| New York Yankees recalled LHP Jose De Paula from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. | |
| 06/16/15 | New York Yankees signed CF Jeff Hendrix. |
| New York Yankees signed RHP Mark Seyler. |
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