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Boston Red Sox at Detroit Tigers

Comerica Park, Detroit Regular Season Final

Final score

The Boston Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 5–4 on Monday, May 4, 2026 on the road.

Team Runs 2026 record
Boston Red Sox 5 87-75
at Detroit Tigers 4 76-86

Line score

Team
Boston Red Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 12 2
Detroit Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 4 3 1
  • W: Payton Tolle (1-1)
  • L: Ricky Vanasco
  • S: Aroldis Chapman

Home runs

  • Boston Red Sox: Jarren Duran (4)

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the game.

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Bottom 6th Detroit Tigers 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. 0–2
Top 7th Boston Red Sox Jarren Duran homers (4) on a fly ball to left field. Carlos Narváez scores. Andruw Monasterio scores. 3–2
Top 7th Boston Red Sox Wilyer Abreu singles on a line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. Masataka Yoshida scores. 4–2
Top 7th Boston Red Sox Marcelo Mayer singles on a line drive to right fielder Wenceel Pérez. Wilyer Abreu scores. Ceddanne Rafaela to 3rd. 5–2
Bottom 8th Detroit Tigers Dillon Dingler doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran. Colt Keith scores. Matt Vierling scores. 5–4

Box score

Boston Red Sox

Batter
Jarren Duran LF 5 1 3 3 0 2 .203
Willson Contreras 1B 4 0 0 0 1 2 .270
Roman Anthony LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .229
Masataka Yoshida LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 .296
Garrett Whitlock P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Aroldis Chapman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Trevor Story SS 5 0 1 0 0 3 .207
Wilyer Abreu RF 4 1 1 1 1 2 .297
Ceddanne Rafaela CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 .261
Marcelo Mayer 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 .256
Carlos Narváez C 3 1 0 0 1 0 .219
Andruw Monasterio 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 .220
Caleb Durbin 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .165
Totals 39 5 12 5 3 11
Pitcher
Payton Tolle (W, 1-1) 7.0 1 2 0 1 8 0 83 2.04
Garrett Whitlock (H, 6) 1.0 2 2 2 1 2 0 26 3.77
Aroldis Chapman (S, 7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 0.77

Detroit Tigers

Batter
Jahmai Jones DH 2 1 0 0 1 1 .200
Kerry Carpenter DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .211
Matt Vierling CF 3 1 0 1 1 0 .205
Dillon Dingler C 4 0 1 2 0 1 .257
Riley Greene LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 .289
Spencer Torkelson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 .217
Wenceel Pérez RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .150
Hao-Yu Lee 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .189
Colt Keith 3B 2 2 1 0 0 0 .327
Zack Short SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Totals 31 4 3 3 2 11
Pitcher
Tyler Holton 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 22 4.91
Ty Madden 5.0 4 0 0 0 7 0 81 0.00
Ricky Vanasco (L, 0-1)(BS, 1) 0.2 3 4 4 1 0 1 25 22.50
Enmanuel De Jesus 1.1 3 1 1 1 2 0 32 8.44
Kenley Jansen 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 5.40

Game info

Weather
72 degrees, Partly Cloudy
Wind
18 mph, R To L
First pitch
6:10 PM
Time of game
2:37 (:28 delay)
Attendance
22,321
Umpires
Home Plate: Dan Iassogna, First Base: Adam Beck, Second Base: Jonathan Parra, Third Base: Jeremie Rehak

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Detroit Tigers 0 at Boston Red Sox 1 Final (10) Game page
Detroit Tigers 4 at Boston Red Sox 1 Final Game page
Detroit Tigers 6 at Boston Red Sox 2 Final Game page
Detroit Tigers 6 at Boston Red Sox 8 Final Game page
Boston Red Sox 5 at Detroit Tigers 4 Final Game page
Boston Red Sox 10 at Detroit Tigers 3 Final Game page
Boston Red Sox 4 at Detroit Tigers 0 Final Game page

Other MLB games on May 4

Matchup Status Details
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Cincinnati Reds 4 at Chicago Cubs 5 Final Game page
Cleveland Guardians 2 at Kansas City Royals 6 Final Game page
Milwaukee Brewers 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 Final Game page
Los Angeles Dodgers 8 at Houston Astros 3 Final Game page
Chicago White Sox 6 at Los Angeles Angels 0 Final Game page
Atlanta Braves 4 at Seattle Mariners 5 Final Game page
San Diego Padres 2 at San Francisco Giants 3 Final Game page

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