Aaron Judge, Gerrit Cole help Yankees tackle Tigers

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Aaron Judge hit his 44th home run, Gerrit Cole pitched six strong innings and the visiting New York Yankees defeated the Detroit Tigers 3-0 on Friday night.

Judge, who hit his 300th career homer in the Yankees' previous game Wednesday against the Chicago White Sox, blasted a solo shot in the eighth.

Oswald Peraza supplied a home run in his first major league appearance this