Tigers looking more like a contender -- and Framber's a big reason why (opens original article in a new tab)

The Tigers defeated the Yankees 5-3, with Framber Valdez outdueling Gerrit Cole, extending their winning streak and improving their June record. Valdez had a strong performance with eight strikeouts and a 2.45 ERA in June, while the Tigers' win marked their fourth straight victory.

• Framber Valdez outdueled Gerrit Cole in a 5-3 Tigers win over the Yankees
• Tigers extend AL's longest winning streak with fourth straight victory
• Valdez improved to 2-1 in June with a 2.45 ERA, contrasting his 5.93 ERA in May