Luis Severino, Yankees down Tigers to open 4-game set

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Aaron Judge and Gleyber Torres hit back-to-back homers, Luis Severino pitched seven shutout innings and the visiting New York Yankees defeated the Detroit Tigers 4-1 on Monday.

Severino (4-8) gave up five hits and didn't issue a walk while striking out a season-high eight. Torres had two RBIs in the opener of a four-game series. New York is 0-8-2 in its past 10 series.

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