Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Punchless Yankees face Justin Verlander in Game 3

Game 3 of the best-of-seven Major League Baseball playoff series is set for tomorrow at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. In the American League, the Detroit Tigers have a 2-0 lead and their best pitcher on the mound as they host the New York Yankees tonightJustin Verlander has been dynamite all season, but far from explosive when it comes to the Yankees, who have beaten him six of eight games. Still, the Tigers are big favorites in Game 3 of the ALCS.The Yankees haven't hit this postseason, and just when they think their slump couldn't get worse, Detroit Tigers reigning Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander will take the mound at 8:07 ET tonight at Comerica Park. "This game," Yankees first basemanThe Day: The Yankees are struggling this postseason, which may be good news for President Obama.The Yankees have been in seven presidential-year World Series going back to 1952. No other team comes close to them in this regard. Except for 1996, every time they won the Series, the Republican candidate won the White House. Every time they lost, the
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