ALCS

2012 ALCS: Detroit Tigers Sweep New York Yankees With 8-1 Win
2012 ALCS: Detroit Tigers Sweep New York Yankees With 8-1 Win
2012 ALCS: Detroit Tigers Sweep New York Yankees With 8-1 Win
Jhonny Peralta homered twice, and the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees, 8-1, at Comerica Park on Thursday to sweep the American League Championship Series and advance to the World Series for the first time since 2006. American League Triple Crown-winner Miguel Cabrera and former Yankee Austin Jackson added home runs for Detroit, and starting pitcher Max Scherzer struck out 10 Yankees, alloweing just two hits in 5-2/3 innings pitched. Series MVP Delmon Young went 2 for 4 with an RBI. Young hit .353 and drove in six runs in the series. The Tigers shelled New York starter C.C. Sabathia for 11 hits and 6 runs in 3-2/3 innings.
Tigers Top Yankees to Take 3-0 Series Lead
Tigers Top Yankees to Take 3-0 Series Lead
Tigers Top Yankees to Take 3-0 Series Lead
ALCS Game 3 The Detroit Tigers downed the New York Yankees 2-1 Monday night in game 3 of the American League Championship Series. Justin Verlander threw 8 1/3 innings with 3 hits and 1 earned run allowed to get the win. Former Twin, Delmon Young hit a solo homerun and Miguel Cabrera was 1-3 with 1 RBI for the Tigers. Detroit takes a 3 games to none series lead and will host Game 4 tonight with a chance to sweep New York at 7pm. See the game on TBS. C.C. Sabathia will start on the mound for the Yankees and Max Scherzer will start for the Tigers.