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Tigers yield four runs in 8th, score three in 9th to beat Yankees, 9-6

The Detroit Tigers get ready for their exhibition game against the New York Yankees with some batting practice and grounders on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, in Tampa, Fla.

At Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla. on Wednesday.

What happened

The Tigers beat the Yankees, 8-6. ... Tigers left-handed pitcher Daniel Norris gave up a two-out, two-run home run to Gary Sanchez in the first inning. ... John Hicks hit a three-run home run off Luis Cessa as part of a four-run third inning for the Tigers.