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The New York Yankees defeated the Detroit Tigers 4–2 on June 24 at Comerica Park in a game that fell well short of the 7.5-run Vegas total. The Yankees' offensive efficiency proved decisive despite recording just six hits; three home runs and four RBIs powered their win, while their pitching staff limited Detroit to one earned run across the contest with an ERA of 3.34. The Tigers managed eight hits but struggled to capitalize, striking out 11 times with a .707 OPS and failing to generate power—they were held hitless in the home run department. Detroit's pitching was more effective in limiting walks (zero) but surrendered four earned runs, with the bullpen unable to prevent the Yankees' power surge. Both teams matched 13 strikeouts, indicating aggressive approaches at the plate, though the Yankees' ability to convert limited opportunities into runs—particularly via the long ball—made the difference. The Yankees' run differential in this low-scoring affair suggests their rotation depth and clutch hitting will remain key factors as they navigate the division race.