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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 10–3 on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 on the road.

Team Runs 2026 record
Boston Red Sox 10 87-75
at Detroit Tigers 3 76-86

Line score

Team
Boston Red Sox 3 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 12 0
Detroit Tigers 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 7 1
  • W: Brayan Bello (2-4)
  • L: Framber Valdez (2-2)

Home runs

  • Boston Red Sox: Willson Contreras (8), Wilyer Abreu (5), Ceddanne Rafaela (2)
  • Detroit Tigers: Matt Vierling (2)

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

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Top 1st Boston Red Sox Ceddanne Rafaela homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field. Wilyer Abreu scores. Trevor Story scores. 3–0
Bottom 1st Detroit Tigers Matt Vierling homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. 3–1
Bottom 1st Detroit Tigers Wenceel Pérez singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Jahmai Jones scores. Riley Greene to 3rd. 3–2
Top 3rd Boston Red Sox Ceddanne Rafaela singles on a line drive to center fielder Matt Vierling. Willson Contreras scores. Trevor Story to 2nd. 4–2
Top 3rd Boston Red Sox Andruw Monasterio singles on a ground ball to center fielder Matt Vierling. Trevor Story scores. Ceddanne Rafaela to 2nd. 5–2
Top 3rd Boston Red Sox Caleb Durbin singles on a ground ball to left fielder Riley Greene. Ceddanne Rafaela scores. Andruw Monasterio to 2nd. 6–2
Top 3rd Boston Red Sox Tigers challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Connor Wong singles on a line drive to center fielder Matt Vierling. Andruw Monasterio scores. Caleb Durbin to 3rd. 7–2
Top 3rd Boston Red Sox Isiah Kiner-Falefa grounds into a force out, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to second baseman Hao-Yu Lee. Caleb Durbin scores. Connor Wong out at 2nd. Isiah Kiner-Falefa to 1st. 8–2
Top 4th Boston Red Sox Willson Contreras homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. 9–2
Top 4th Boston Red Sox Wilyer Abreu homers (5) on a fly ball to right field. 10–2
Bottom 5th Detroit Tigers Dillon Dingler singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran. Kevin McGonigle scores. Kerry Carpenter to 2nd. 10–3

Box score

Boston Red Sox

Batter
Jarren Duran LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 .195
Willson Contreras 1B 4 2 1 1 1 1 .270
Wilyer Abreu RF 4 2 3 1 1 1 .311
Trevor Story SS 4 2 1 0 0 1 .209
Ceddanne Rafaela CF 5 2 3 4 0 1 .276
Andruw Monasterio DH 5 1 1 1 0 2 .218
Caleb Durbin 3B 5 1 2 1 0 1 .175
Connor Wong C 3 0 1 1 0 1 .250
Isiah Kiner-Falefa 2B 4 0 0 1 0 0 .205
Totals 39 10 12 10 2 11
Pitcher
Jovani Morán 1.0 3 2 2 2 3 1 38 3.10
Brayan Bello (W, 2-4) 7.0 4 1 1 1 7 0 94 7.44
Alec Gamboa 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 0.00

Detroit Tigers

Batter
Matt Vierling CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 .221
Kevin McGonigle SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 .308
Jahmai Jones DH 1 1 1 0 0 0 .220
Kerry Carpenter DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 .214
Dillon Dingler C 4 0 1 1 0 2 .257
Riley Greene LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 .290
Wenceel Pérez RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 .156
Spencer Torkelson 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 .212
Zach McKinstry 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .191
Hao-Yu Lee 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .171
Totals 33 3 7 3 3 12
Pitcher
Framber Valdez (L, 2-2) 3.0 9 10 7 1 3 3 60 4.57
Brenan Hanifee 3.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 33 0.00
Burch Smith 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 20 1.74
Enmanuel De Jesus 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 7.71

Game info

Weather
54 degrees, Partly Cloudy
Wind
9 mph, Out To LF
First pitch
6:43 PM
Time of game
2:36
Attendance
20,674
Umpires
Home Plate: Adam Beck, First Base: Jonathan Parra, Second Base: Jeremie Rehak, Third Base: Dan Iassogna

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 5

Matchup Status Details
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Cleveland Guardians 3 at Kansas City Royals 5 Final Game page
Cincinnati Reds 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 Final (10) Game page
Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Houston Astros 2 Final Game page
Chicago White Sox 3 at Los Angeles Angels 4 Final Game page
Atlanta Braves 3 at Seattle Mariners 2 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Arizona Diamondbacks 9 Final Game page
San Diego Padres 10 at San Francisco Giants 5 Final Game page

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