Detroit Tigers at New York Yankees: Spring Training Game Time, Lineup, Pitching Info
By Matt Snyder
The Detroit Tigers will head to Tampa for today’s spring training game against the New York Yankees.
The Detroit Tigers won a wild exhibition contest with the Atlanta Braves on Monday afternoon by a 10-7 final score. The Tigers trailed 6-2 but put up eight runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to take the lead. Interestingly, no home runs were hit by either side in the process of scoring 17 combined runs.
The Tigers will hit the road on Tuesday afternoon to take on the New York Yankees in Tampa. The Yankees are playing today’s game with a split squad.
Here’s a photographic tweet of the scheduled lineups from Yankees beat writer Pete Caldera.
Anthony Fenech of the Detroit News has provided us with today’s Tigers pitching schedule. Daniel Norris will get the start for Detroit.
Today’s game will not include a radio or television broadcast by either the Tigers or the Yankees.
Detroit Tigers at New York Yankees
George M. Steinbrenner Field – Tampa, FL
Date: Tuesday, February 28
Time: 1:05 p.m. ET
TV: none
Radio: none
Live Stats: MLB Gameday
Live Video Stream: none
Live Audio Stream: none
Starting Pitchers: Daniel Norris (DET), Masahiro Tanaka (NYY)
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The Tigers will play split squad games tomorrow with one set of players remaining in Lakeland to play the Washington Nationals and a second crew hitting the road to face the Toronto Blue Jays.
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