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Phil Hughes (5-5) threw the Yankees' first nine-inning complete game of the year, allowing just four hits and one run on Sunday to beat Justin Verlander and the Tigers 5-1 at Comerica Park.

Granderson grand slam powers Yankees to 9-4 win, Sabathia improves to 7-2.

Granderson goes deep and C.C. moves to 3-0. Yankees 6, Tigers 2.

Detroit jumps out to an early lead, and Drew Smyly shuts down New York for his first career win.

Derek Jeter scores the winning run in the bottom of the ninth on a pass ball as the Yankees beat Detroit 7-6.

Don't blame the pitching. Don't blame Joe Girardi for his strange  pitching moves. The Yankees were eliminated from the post season on Thursday because they failed to deliver with runners in scoring position. Detroit's 3-2 victory means they're heading for Game 1 of the ALCS and the Yankees are going home.

Led by a solid performance from starter A.J. Burnett, the Yankees mashed the Tigers 10-1 on Tuesday to force a decisive Game 5 Thursday night in New York.

Tiger's ace Justin Verlander hurled eight strong innings to lead Detroit to a 5-4 win on Monday night and give his team a 2-1 series lead in the best-of-five American League Division Series.

Mark Tiexeira hit a 3 run home run and Curtis Granderson added a tie breaking solo shot as the Yankees take their opening day game at the Stadium.