Mike Kilkenny

Tigers, Kilkenny Blank New York, 4-0

In a remarkable performance, Detroit Tigers starter Mike Kilkenny beat the New York Yankees, 4-0, in an impressive 2-hit shutout.

"My arm felt good, mechanics were good and my stuff was working," he said later. "It doesn't get any better than this."

The Tigers hurler finished with 5 strikeouts and no walks. He showed pinpoint control and a sharp fastball.

"It was a rough one for my guys," New York manager <Ralph Houk:coach#16> said, following the game. "We weren't at our best and their guy was."

This season, Kilkenny has compiled a 3-4 mark, 4.66 ERA and made 9 starts.

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