Tigers blank Yankees to stretch MLB series lead
- Published: 15 Oct 2012 at 07.49
- Online news: Sports
Venezuelan right-hander Anibal Sanchez hurled seven shutout innings and the Detroit Tigers defeated the New York Yankees 3-0 to seize command of their Major League Baseball playoff series.
Anibal Sanchez of the Detroit Tigers throws a pitch during their game against the New York Yankees on October 14. He hurled seven shutout innings as the Tigers defeated the Yankees 3-0 to seize command of their MLB playoff series.
The Tigers lead 2-0 in the best-of-seven American League Championship Series that shifts to Detroit for game three Tuesday. The Tigers-Yankees winner will face either San Francisco or reigning champion St. Louis in the World Series.
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