The New York Yankees entered Monday with momentum after back-to-back series wins, but reality hit hard against the Detroit Tigers.

What started with hope and early power quickly unraveled into a 12-2 defeat that exposed the team’s biggest vulnerabilities.

Aaron Judge provided history and thunder with his bat, but the night became another harsh reminder of the Yankees’ inconsistency.

This wasn’t just another loss — it felt like a gut punch to a team still chasing the AL East crown.

Nightmarish seventh inning sends game spiraling

Through six innings, the Yankees looked steady, trading punches with a feisty Tigers lineup in front of a tense Bronx crowd.

Then came the seventh inning, a nightmare that spiraled out of control and left the scoreboard looking unrecognizable by night’s end.

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