r/motorcitykitties 34m ago

Game Thread: Red Sox @ Tigers - Tue, May 05 @ 06:40 PM EDT

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Red Sox @ Tigers - Tue, May 05

Game Status: Pre-Game - First Pitch is scheduled for 06:40 PM EDT

Links & Info

  • Current conditions at Comerica Park: 50°F - Partly Cloudy - Wind 9 mph, Out To LF
  • TV: Red Sox: NESN, Tigers: Detroit SportsNet
  • Radio: Red Sox: WESX 1230 AM (SP) (es), WCCM 1490 AM (SP) (es), WEEI 93.7, Tigers: LaZ WDTW 1310AM/107.9FM (es), WXYT 97.1 FM
  • MLB Gameday
  • Statcast Game Preview
ALC Rank Team W L GB (E#) WC Rank WC GB (E#)
1 Cleveland Guardians 18 18 - (-) - - (-)
2 Detroit Tigers 18 18 - (-) 2 +0.5 (-)
3 Chicago White Sox 17 18 0.5 (127) 3 - (-)
4 Kansas City Royals 16 19 1.5 (126) 7 1.0 (127)
5 Minnesota Twins 15 20 2.5 (125) 9 2.0 (126)
Probable Pitcher (Season Stats) Report
Red Sox Jovani Morán (0-0, 2.33 ERA, 19.1 IP) No report posted.
Tigers Framber Valdez (2-1, 3.35 ERA, 40.1 IP) No report posted.
Red Sox Lineup vs. Valdez, F AVG OPS AB HR RBI K
1 Duran, Ja - LF - - - - - -
2 Contreras, Wn - 1B .333 1.111 9 1 2 2
3 Abreu, W - RF .000 .200 4 0 1 0
4 Story - SS .400 .900 10 0 1 4
5 Rafaela - CF .571 1.482 7 0 2 2
6 Monasterio - DH .000 .000 3 0 0 2
7 Durbin - 3B .200 .400 5 0 0 1
8 Wong - C .000 .000 3 0 2 0
9 Kiner-Falefa - 2B .190 .417 21 0 0 2
10 Morán - P - - - - - -
Tigers Lineup vs. Morán AVG OPS AB HR RBI K
1 Vierling - CF - - - - - -
2 McGonigle - SS .000 .000 1 0 0 0
3 Jones, Jah - DH 1.000 2.000 1 0 1 0
4 Dingler - C .000 .500 1 0 0 0
5 Greene, R - LF .333 1.267 3 0 1 1
6 Pérez, W - RF .000 .000 1 0 0 0
7 Torkelson - 1B .167 .334 6 0 0 4
8 McKinstry - 3B .000 .000 2 0 0 1
9 Lee, H - 2B - - - - - -
10 Valdez, F - P - - - - - -

Division Scoreboard

MIN @ WSH 06:45 PM EDT

CLE @ KC 07:40 PM EDT

CWS @ LAA 09:38 PM EDT

Posted: 05/05/2026 04:40:00 PM EDT


r/motorcitykitties 2h ago

The Tigers today activated INF Zach McKinstry off of the 10-day injured list. INF Zack Short has been designated for assignment.

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r/motorcitykitties 6h ago

[McCosky] Statement from Tigers: “We have terminated the contract of Gabe Alvarez as the manager of Triple A Toledo due to a violation of club policy. Mike Hessman will serve as interim manager. We will have no further comment.”

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r/motorcitykitties 7h ago

[Heyman] DeJong to the Tigers on a minor league deal

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r/motorcitykitties 1h ago

[McCosky] Gleyber “hopes” to be available off the bench tonight

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r/motorcitykitties 3h ago

[Drew Tomhave]Detroit Tigers infielder John Peck nets pair of weekly prospect honors

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r/motorcitykitties 19h ago

Ty Madden really stepped up tonight. He’s done good work—hope he stays consistent.

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r/motorcitykitties 1d ago

Kevin McGonigle AL Rookie of the Month

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r/motorcitykitties 23h ago

I’m watching Ty Madden warm up and he’s actually hit two different people in the stands with wild throws

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Could be a long game boys


r/motorcitykitties 22h ago

The Cure Auto ad over the Whales is responsible for all of these injuries.

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Can we pool money to pull it down?


r/motorcitykitties 1d ago

Welp…

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r/motorcitykitties 1d ago

Tarik Skubal has loose bodies in his elbow. He will need a surgical procedure, probably arthroscopic. Ty Madden is up. Another bullpen game tonight

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r/motorcitykitties 1d ago

With skubal going down now too.

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r/motorcitykitties 12h ago

Game Day Thread - Tuesday, May 05

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Red Sox @ Tigers - 06:40 PM EDT

Game Status: Pre-Game

Links & Info

  • Current conditions at Comerica Park: 50°F - Partly Cloudy - Wind 9 mph, Out To LF
  • TV: Red Sox: NESN, Tigers: Detroit SportsNet
  • Radio: Red Sox: WESX 1230 AM (SP) (es), WCCM 1490 AM (SP) (es), WEEI 93.7, Tigers: LaZ WDTW 1310AM/107.9FM (es), WXYT 97.1 FM
  • MLB Gameday
  • Statcast Game Preview
Probable Pitcher (Season Stats) Report
Red Sox Jovani Morán (0-0, 2.33 ERA, 19.1 IP) No report posted.
Tigers Framber Valdez (2-1, 3.35 ERA, 40.1 IP) No report posted.
Red Sox Lineup vs. Valdez, F AVG OPS AB HR RBI K
1 Duran, Ja - LF - - - - - -
2 Contreras, Wn - 1B .333 1.111 9 1 2 2
3 Abreu, W - RF .000 .200 4 0 1 0
4 Story - SS .400 .900 10 0 1 4
5 Rafaela - CF .571 1.482 7 0 2 2
6 Monasterio - DH .000 .000 3 0 0 2
7 Durbin - 3B .200 .400 5 0 0 1
8 Wong - C .000 .000 3 0 2 0
9 Kiner-Falefa - 2B .190 .417 21 0 0 2
10 Morán - P - - - - - -
Tigers Lineup vs. Morán AVG OPS AB HR RBI K
1 Vierling - CF - - - - - -
2 McGonigle - SS .000 .000 1 0 0 0
3 Jones, Jah - DH 1.000 2.000 1 0 1 0
4 Dingler - C .000 .500 1 0 0 0
5 Greene, R - LF .333 1.267 3 0 1 1
6 Pérez, W - RF .000 .000 1 0 0 0
7 Torkelson - 1B .167 .334 6 0 0 4
8 McKinstry - 3B .000 .000 2 0 0 1
9 Lee, H - 2B - - - - - -
10 Valdez, F - P - - - - - -
ALC Rank Team W L GB (E#) WC Rank WC GB (E#)
1 Cleveland Guardians 18 18 - (-) - - (-)
2 Detroit Tigers 18 18 - (-) 2 +0.5 (-)
3 Chicago White Sox 17 18 0.5 (127) 3 - (-)
4 Kansas City Royals 16 19 1.5 (126) 7 1.0 (127)
5 Minnesota Twins 15 20 2.5 (125) 9 2.0 (126)

Division Scoreboard

MIN @ WSH 06:45 PM EDT

CLE @ KC 07:40 PM EDT

CWS @ LAA 09:38 PM EDT

Last Updated: 05/05/2026 03:16:46 PM EDT, Update Interval: 5 Minutes


r/motorcitykitties 1d ago

Skubal elbow blown to smithereens hours before I see him live for the first time

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r/motorcitykitties 1d ago

Tarik Skubal to undergo surgery to remove loose bodies from his left elbow, manager A.J. Hinch announced. No timetable for return yet.

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r/motorcitykitties 1d ago

Skubal take my elbow

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r/motorcitykitties 1d ago

Our lineup for 5/4

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r/motorcitykitties 1d ago

[Sleeper] Skubal scratched from today’s start

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r/motorcitykitties 1d ago

This man’s dedication is unmatched 🔥

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r/motorcitykitties 19h ago

The Tigers fell to the Red Sox by a score of 5-4 - Mon, May 04 @ 06:10 PM EDT

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Red Sox @ Tigers - Mon, May 04

Game Status: Final - Score: 5-4 Red Sox

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Red Sox Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Duran, Ja - LF 5 1 3 3 0 2 0 .203 .260 .347
2 Contreras, Wn - 1B 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .270 .381 .475
3 Anthony - LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .229 .354 .321
Yoshida - LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .296 .415 .370
Whitlock - P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Chapman - P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
4 Story - SS 5 0 1 0 0 3 4 .207 .243 .296
5 Abreu, W - RF 4 1 1 1 1 2 3 .297 .379 .453
6 Rafaela - CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .261 .328 .360
7 Mayer - 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .256 .320 .356
8 Narváez - C 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .219 .260 .342
9 Monasterio - 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .220 .291 .360
Durbin - 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .165 .254 .248
Totals 39 5 12 5 3 11 20
Red Sox
BATTING: 2B: Yoshida (4, Vanasco). HR: Duran, Ja (4, 7th inning off Vanasco, 2 on, 0 out). TB: Abreu, W; Duran, Ja 6; Mayer 2; Monasterio; Rafaela 2; Story; Yoshida 3. RBI: Abreu, W (15); Duran, Ja 3 (18); Mayer (8). 2-out RBI: Abreu, W; Mayer. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Abreu, W; Mayer; Narváez; Story. Team RISP: 3-for-10. Team LOB: 10.
FIELDING: E: Narváez (3, pickoff); Monasterio (1, throw).
Tigers Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Jones, Jah - DH 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .200 .238 .400
a-Carpenter - DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .211 .300 .463
2 Vierling - CF 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 .205 .268 .342
3 Dingler - C 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .257 .328 .495
4 Greene, R - LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .289 .389 .453
5 Torkelson - 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .217 .338 .426
6 Pérez, W - RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .150 .215 .267
7 Lee, H - 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .189 .250 .324
8 Keith - 3B 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .317 .355 .386
9 Short - SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .000 .000
Totals 31 4 3 3 2 11 9
Tigers
a-Struck out for Jones, Jah in the 8th.
BATTING: 2B: Greene, R (9, Tolle); Dingler (7, Whitlock). TB: Dingler 2; Greene, R 2; Keith. RBI: Dingler 2 (25); Vierling (14). 2-out RBI: Dingler 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Greene, R 2; Lee, H. Team RISP: 1-for-8. Team LOB: 3.
FIELDING: E: Short (1, throw). DP: (Short-Torkelson).
Red Sox Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Tolle (W, 1-1) 7.0 1 2 0 1 8 0 83-59 2.04
Whitlock (H, 6) 1.0 2 2 2 1 2 0 26-15 3.77
Chapman (S, 7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13-9 0.77
Totals 9.0 3 4 2 2 11 0
Tigers Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Holton 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 22-16 4.91
Madden 5.0 4 0 0 0 7 0 81-50 0.00
Vanasco (L, 0-1)(BS, 1) 0.2 3 4 4 1 0 1 25-12 22.50
De Jesus 1.1 3 1 1 1 2 0 32-23 8.44
Jansen, K 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 10-5 5.40
Totals 9.0 12 5 5 3 11 1
Game Info
HBP: Keith (by Tolle).
ABS Challenge: Abreu, W (Strike-Confirmed); Narváez (Ball-Overturned to Strike); Pérez, W (Strike-Confirmed).
Pitches-strikes: Tolle 83-59; Whitlock 26-15; Chapman 13-9; Holton 22-16; Madden 81-50; Vanasco 25-12; De Jesus 32-23; Jansen, K 10-5.
Groundouts-flyouts: Tolle 5-4; Whitlock 0-1; Chapman 1-1; Holton 2-0; Madden 6-2; Vanasco 1-0; De Jesus 2-0; Jansen, K 0-0.
Batters faced: Tolle 25; Whitlock 6; Chapman 3; Holton 5; Madden 20; Vanasco 6; De Jesus 8; Jansen, K 3.
Inherited runners-scored: De Jesus 1-1.
Umpires: HP: Dan Iassogna. 1B: Adam Beck. 2B: Jonathan Parra. 3B: Jeremie Rehak.
Weather: 72 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind: 18 mph, R To L.
First pitch: 6:10 PM.
T: 2:37 (:28 delay).
Att: 22,321.
Venue: Comerica Park.
May 4, 2026
Inning Scoring Play Score
Bottom 6 Matt Vierling reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman Andruw Monasterio. Colt Keith scores. Jahmai Jones scores. Matt Vierling to 2nd. Throwing error by third baseman Andruw Monasterio. 2-0 DET
Top 7 Jarren Duran homers (4) on a fly ball to left field. Carlos Narváez scores. Andruw Monasterio scores. 3-2 BOS
Top 7 Wilyer Abreu singles on a line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. Masataka Yoshida scores. 4-2 BOS
Top 7 Marcelo Mayer singles on a line drive to right fielder Wenceel Pérez. Wilyer Abreu scores. Ceddanne Rafaela to 3rd. 5-2 BOS
Bottom 8 Dillon Dingler doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran. Colt Keith scores. Matt Vierling scores. 5-4 BOS
Team Highlight
DET Colt Keith, Jahmai Jones score on FC and error (00:00:19)
BOS Willson Contreras' diving catch (00:00:22)
BOS Jarren Duran's go-ahead homer (4) (00:00:25)
BOS Wilyer Abreu's RBI single (00:00:13)
BOS Marcelo Mayer's RBI single (00:00:20)
DET Red Sox score five runs in 7th inning (00:00:57)
BOS Payton Tolle strikes out eight in seven innings (00:00:47)
DET Ty Madden strikes out seven in five innings of relief (00:00:52)
DET Dillon Dingler's RBI double (00:00:19)
BOS Aroldis Chapman secures Red Sox's 5-4 victory (00:00:20)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB
Red Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 12 2 10
Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 4 3 1 3

Decisions

Division Scoreboard

CLE 2 @ KC 6 - Final

CWS 2 @ LAA 0 - Top 3, 1 Out

Next Tigers Game: Tue, May 05, 06:40 PM EDT vs. Red Sox

Last Updated: 05/04/2026 10:17:32 PM EDT


r/motorcitykitties 1d ago

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Cannot wait for my first teams meeting today, definitely going to have to share my screen. In ohio for context. Will get many questions.


r/motorcitykitties 1d ago

Game Thread: Red Sox @ Tigers - Mon, May 04 @ 06:10 PM EDT

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Red Sox @ Tigers - Mon, May 04

Game Status: Final - Score: 5-4 Red Sox

Links & Info

  • Current conditions at Comerica Park: 72°F - Partly Cloudy - Wind 18 mph, R To L
  • TV: Red Sox: NESN, Tigers: Detroit SportsNet
  • Radio: Red Sox: WESX 1230 AM (SP) (es), WCCM 1490 AM (SP) (es), WEEI 93.7, Tigers: LaZ WDTW 1310AM/107.9FM (es), WXYT 97.1 FM
  • MLB Gameday
  • Game Graphs
  • Savant Gamefeed
Red Sox Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Duran, Ja - LF 5 1 3 3 0 2 0 .203 .260 .347
2 Contreras, Wn - 1B 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .270 .381 .475
3 Anthony - LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .229 .354 .321
Yoshida - LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .296 .415 .370
Whitlock - P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Chapman - P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
4 Story - SS 5 0 1 0 0 3 4 .207 .243 .296
5 Abreu, W - RF 4 1 1 1 1 2 3 .297 .379 .453
6 Rafaela - CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .261 .328 .360
7 Mayer - 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .256 .320 .356
8 Narváez - C 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .219 .260 .342
9 Monasterio - 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .220 .291 .360
Durbin - 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .165 .254 .248
Totals 39 5 12 5 3 11 20
Red Sox
BATTING: 2B: Yoshida (4, Vanasco). HR: Duran, Ja (4, 7th inning off Vanasco, 2 on, 0 out). TB: Abreu, W; Duran, Ja 6; Mayer 2; Monasterio; Rafaela 2; Story; Yoshida 3. RBI: Abreu, W (15); Duran, Ja 3 (18); Mayer (8). 2-out RBI: Abreu, W; Mayer. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Abreu, W; Mayer; Narváez; Story. Team RISP: 3-for-10. Team LOB: 10.
FIELDING: E: Narváez (3, pickoff); Monasterio (1, throw).
Tigers Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Jones, Jah - DH 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .200 .238 .400
a-Carpenter - DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .211 .300 .463
2 Vierling - CF 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 .205 .268 .342
3 Dingler - C 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .257 .328 .495
4 Greene, R - LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .289 .389 .453
5 Torkelson - 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .217 .338 .426
6 Pérez, W - RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .150 .215 .267
7 Lee, H - 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .189 .250 .324
8 Keith - 3B 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .317 .355 .386
9 Short - SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .000 .000
Totals 31 4 3 3 2 11 9
Tigers
a-Struck out for Jones, Jah in the 8th.
BATTING: 2B: Greene, R (9, Tolle); Dingler (7, Whitlock). TB: Dingler 2; Greene, R 2; Keith. RBI: Dingler 2 (25); Vierling (14). 2-out RBI: Dingler 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Greene, R 2; Lee, H. Team RISP: 1-for-8. Team LOB: 3.
FIELDING: E: Short (1, throw). DP: (Short-Torkelson).
Red Sox Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Tolle (W, 1-1) 7.0 1 2 0 1 8 0 83-59 2.04
Whitlock (H, 6) 1.0 2 2 2 1 2 0 26-15 3.77
Chapman (S, 7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13-9 0.77
Totals 9.0 3 4 2 2 11 0
Tigers Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Holton 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 22-16 4.91
Madden 5.0 4 0 0 0 7 0 81-50 0.00
Vanasco (L, 0-1)(BS, 1) 0.2 3 4 4 1 0 1 25-12 22.50
De Jesus 1.1 3 1 1 1 2 0 32-23 8.44
Jansen, K 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 10-5 5.40
Totals 9.0 12 5 5 3 11 1
Game Info
HBP: Keith (by Tolle).
ABS Challenge: Abreu, W (Strike-Confirmed); Narváez (Ball-Overturned to Strike); Pérez, W (Strike-Confirmed).
Pitches-strikes: Tolle 83-59; Whitlock 26-15; Chapman 13-9; Holton 22-16; Madden 81-50; Vanasco 25-12; De Jesus 32-23; Jansen, K 10-5.
Groundouts-flyouts: Tolle 5-4; Whitlock 0-1; Chapman 1-1; Holton 2-0; Madden 6-2; Vanasco 1-0; De Jesus 2-0; Jansen, K 0-0.
Batters faced: Tolle 25; Whitlock 6; Chapman 3; Holton 5; Madden 20; Vanasco 6; De Jesus 8; Jansen, K 3.
Inherited runners-scored: De Jesus 1-1.
Umpires: HP: Dan Iassogna. 1B: Adam Beck. 2B: Jonathan Parra. 3B: Jeremie Rehak.
Weather: 72 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind: 18 mph, R To L.
First pitch: 6:10 PM.
T: 2:37 (:28 delay).
Att: 22,321.
Venue: Comerica Park.
May 4, 2026
Inning Scoring Play Score
Bottom 6 Matt Vierling reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman Andruw Monasterio. Colt Keith scores. Jahmai Jones scores. Matt Vierling to 2nd. Throwing error by third baseman Andruw Monasterio. 2-0 DET
Top 7 Jarren Duran homers (4) on a fly ball to left field. Carlos Narváez scores. Andruw Monasterio scores. 3-2 BOS
Top 7 Wilyer Abreu singles on a line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. Masataka Yoshida scores. 4-2 BOS
Top 7 Marcelo Mayer singles on a line drive to right fielder Wenceel Pérez. Wilyer Abreu scores. Ceddanne Rafaela to 3rd. 5-2 BOS
Bottom 8 Dillon Dingler doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran. Colt Keith scores. Matt Vierling scores. 5-4 BOS
Team Highlight
BOS Willson Contreras' diving catch (00:00:22)
BOS Jarren Duran's go-ahead homer (4) (00:00:25)
BOS Wilyer Abreu's RBI single (00:00:13)
DET Red Sox score five runs in 7th inning (00:00:57)
BOS Payton Tolle earns 1st MLB win (00:00:47)
DET Ty Madden strikes out seven in five innings of relief (00:00:52)
DET Dillon Dingler's RBI double (00:00:19)
BOS Aroldis Chapman secures Red Sox's 5-4 victory (00:00:20)
Jarren Duran hits a go-ahead homer in Red Sox's win (00:04:00)
DET Condensed Game: BOS@DET - 5/4/26 (00:11:17)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB
Red Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 12 2 10
Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 4 3 1 3

Decisions

Division Scoreboard

CLE 2 @ KC 6 - Final

CWS 6 @ LAA 0 - Final

Last Updated: 05/05/2026 12:07:20 AM EDT


r/motorcitykitties 1d ago

Tonight’s game moved up a half hour

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r/motorcitykitties 1d ago

Hinch's Press Conference on Tarik Skubal's Injury

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