Yankee Stadium hosts an MLB battle between the New York Yankees and the visiting Detroit Tigers on Saturday.

Detroit puts its faith in starter Doug Fister to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 10-13. Getting the ball for the Yankees is Ivan Nova, who owns a 16-3 record on the season with a 3.66 ERA.



View Detroit vs NY Yankees Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings:
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Yankees at No. 2 in the American League and the Tigers at No. 6 in the American League heading into this contest.



How They Match Up:
At the plate, New York owns the No. 5 ranking for hits in the American League at 9 per game. By contrast, the Tigers are rated No. 4 in the same category at 9.5 per game.

Detroit brings the American League's No. 8-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Yankees' league No. 3-ranked defense.

A few Tigers at Yankees trends to consider:
Detroit4-0-1 SU in its last 5 games
Detroit17-6-1 SU in its last 24 games on the road
Detroit4-1-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing NY Yankees
Detroit is 1-5-1 SU in their last 7 games ,when playing on the road against NY Yankees
NY Yankees12-3-1 SU in their last 16 games at home
NY Yankees8-2-1 SU in their last 11 games when playing at home against Detroit
NY Yankees are 1-4-1 SU in their last 6 games ,when playing Detroit
NY Yankees are 0-4-1 SU in their last 5 games ,


Next up:
Detroit at NY Yankees, Sunday, October 2