NEW YORK, NY - MAY 1: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees celebrates with Rougned Odor #18 of the New York Yankees after defeating the Detroit Tigers at Yankee Stadium on May 1, 2021 in the Bronx borough of New York City. The Yankees won 6-4. (Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images)
The New York Yankees have won two games in a row. The offense is alive and the starting rotation has provided quality outings.
Sure, both have come against the Detroit Tigers, who are the worst team in baseball, but the Yankees have a thing for playing down to their competition.