Alex Avila

DETROIT (AP) — Alex Avila hit an RBI single off the wall in right field with two out in the bottom of the ninth, giving the Detroit Tigers a 3-2 victory over the New York Yankees on Thursday. A day after David Price gave up nine straight hits, the Tigers sent Kyle Lobstein to the mound for his first major league start...

David Price threw 8.2 innings in his Tigers' debut and Alex Avila hit a game-winning home run in the top of the 12th as Detroit beat the Yankees, 4-3, on Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium. The loss drops the Yankees to 58-54 and puts them one full game back of the Blue Jays in the chase for the second wild card...