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The 2011 New York Yankees season was the 109th season for the New York Yankees franchise. The Yankees began the season at home against the Detroit Tigers on Thursday, March 31. [2] The Yankees clinched a playoff berth in the first game of a doubleheader on September 21, and clinched the American League East title in the second game. [3]
On September 16, the Detroit Tigers clinched the AL Central title, becoming the first team of the season to qualify for the ALDS. It was the Tigers' first AL Central title since they joined the division in 1998, the team's first division title overall since 1987, and first playoff appearance since winning the 2006 American League pennant as the Wild Card team.
The 2011 American League Championship Series (ALCS) was a best-of-seven playoff in Major League Baseball's 2011 postseason that pitted the winners of the 2011 American League Division Series (the second-seeded Texas Rangers and third-seeded Detroit Tigers), against each other for the American League.
The 2011 Detroit Tigers season was the team's 111th season. The season began on March 31 at New York against the Yankees , and the home opener was on April 8 against the Kansas City Royals . [ 1 ] The Tigers honored the late Sparky Anderson during the season.
Detroit Tigers (59-63) vs. New York Yankees (72-50) When: 6:40 p.m. Friday. Where: Comerica Park in Detroit. TV: Bally Sports Detroit. ... Aaron Judge is maving another MVP-caliber season, hitting ...
Probable starting pitchers in Tigers vs. Yankees: Tigers RHP Jack Flaherty (8-9, 4.99 ERA in 2023) vs. Yankees TBD. ... 'The Last of Us' Season 2 teaser confirms April premiere, glimpses key game ...
In a hotly contested five-game series, the Tigers once again defeated the Yankees to return to the ALCS for the second time in six years. The Yankees unsurprisingly took Game 1 in a blowout win, as the Yankees' offense chased Doug Fister from the mound. In Game 2, the Tigers jumped out to a 4–0 lead and their bullpen stopped a late rally by ...
The Tigers will stay in the Windy City for a four-game series with the White Sox beginning Friday. The Yankees lead the season series 4-1, with the Tigers getting their first win on Saturday.