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Splat.

That was the sound of the good feelings the Yankees had built up with their recent surge hitting the windshield of a getaway car driven by their suddenly dormant lineup and a floundering bullpen.

Halfway through this 12-game gauntlet against playoff contenders, the Yankees were 4-2 with a pair of series wins. Then the Tigers came into town and put a halt to that, with the Yankees delivering a pair of duds so far that will have them trying to fend off a sweep on Thursday.

Yankees bats went quiet again in another close game before the bullpen, for the second straight night, went off the

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