Gregorius’ field work saves Yanks vs. Tigers

DETROIT — Yankees shortstop Didi Gregorius saved a run with his arm in the eighth inning Thursday night.

He likely saved the game with his glove in the ninth.

Gregorius helped Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman escape a bases-loaded, none-out jam in the ninth inning with an incredible double play that he turned with second baseman Starlin Castro en route to a 5-4 win over the Tigers.

Brought in as a defensive replacement in the eighth inning, Gregorius flipped J.D. Martinez’s ninth-inning grounder up the middle to Castro, who barehanded the shovel …

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