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The New York Yankees defeated the Detroit Tigers 9-3 at Yankee Stadium in New York City on Thursday. The Yankees stand at 81-65, while the Tigers are 84-63. President Donald Trump attended as the Yankees marked the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.

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New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said he was “excited" about President Trump’s attendance at Thursday’s game, which coincides with the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.

The longest streak of consecutive winning seasons by an MLB team other than the Yankees is 18 by the Baltimore Orioles (1968-85). The second-longest active streak is 15 straight winning seasons by the Los Angeles Dodgers, who won their 82nd game on Wednesday.

Trump’s attendance at the Yankees game on Sept. 11 recalled President George W. Bush’s ceremonial first pitch 24 years earlier as the Yankees played the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2001 World Series — a moment that came to symbolize national resilience after the attacks mere weeks earlier.

President Donald Trump was in attendance for the New York Yankees' game against the Detroit Tigers on Thursday, Sept. 11.