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The Yankees were defeated by the Tigers on Thursday, 10-6, but the loss was not the biggest storyline of the day.  Tempers flared three separate times, resulting in eight ejections, a scuffle between Tigers 1B Miguel Cabrera and Yankees C Austin Romine and multiple hit batsmen. Joe Girardi, Tommy Kahnle, Romine, Rob Thomson and Dellin Betances were the five Yankees to get tossed while Brett Gardner and David Robertson remained in the game despite their heavy involvements. It all started when Michael Fulmer hit Gary Sanchez with a pitch in the top of the 5th inning. Girardi was furious from the dugout while C.C. Sabathia yelled out to Fulmer. "We're not just going to lay down and let our best Continue to Article

August 25, 2017 7:55:am EST

DETROIT - Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera and Yankees catcher Austin Romine wrestled on the ground near home plate during the first of three bench-clearing altercations during Detroit's testy 10-6 victory over New York on Thursday. Five players were ejected, along with both managers and the Yankees' bench coach. Justin Upton and James McCann homered for Detroit, and Gary Sanchez went deep for the Yankees, but that all became secondary on a day when the umpires had their hands full trying to maintain order. Major League Baseball now figures to be busy, too, sorting out likely suspensions that could especially hurt the playoff-contending Yankees. The winning and losing pitchers - Detroit's Alex Wilson (2-4) Continue to Article

August 24, 2017 10:40:pm EST

The Yankees were defeated by the Tigers on Thursday, 10-6, but the loss was not the biggest storyline of the day.  Tempers flared three separate times, resulting in eight ejections, a scuffle between Tigers 1B Miguel Cabrera and Yankees C Austin Romine and multiple hit batsmen. Joe Girardi, Tommy Kahnle, Romine, Rob Thomson and Dellin Betances were the five Yankees to get tossed while Brett Gardner and David Robertson remained in the game despite their heavy involvements. It all started when Michael Fulmer hit Gary Sanchez with a pitch in the top of the 5th inning. Girardi was furious from the dugout while C.C. Sabathia yelled out to Fulmer on the hill. "We're not just going to lay down and let Continue to Article

August 24, 2017 7:54:pm EST

The Tigers emerged with a tension-packed 10-6 victory that included eight ejections and three benches-clearing incidents at Comerica Park. "You don't see games like this very often, for good reason, because of injury concerns," said Detroit manager Brad Ausmus, who drew one of the ejections. "I hope I never see one again." Tigers cleanup hitter and 11-time All-Star Miguel Cabrera and Yankees catcher Austin Romine were tossed after a benches-clearing brawl during the sixth inning. Continue to Article

August 24, 2017 7:38:pm EST

The Tigers emerged with a tension-packed 10-6 victory that included eight ejections and three benches-clearing incidents at Comerica Park. "You don't see games like this very often, for good reason, because of injury concerns," said Detroit manager Brad Ausmus, who drew one of the ejections. "I hope I never see one again." Tigers cleanup hitter and 11-time All-Star Miguel Cabrera and Yankees catcher Austin Romine were tossed after a benches-clearing brawl during the sixth inning. Continue to Article

August 24, 2017 7:38:pm EST