Boston Red Sox vs Detroit Tigers

MLB

Red Sox

70-66

1-2

Final

Tigers

69-68

Comerica Park

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
BOS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
DET	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	X	2

Who won: Tigers 2-1

The Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 2-1 on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Comerica Park. The Tigers win the series 2-1. The Tigers outscored the Red Sox 2-0 in the 2nd inning. Tyler O'Neill went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Red Sox.

Recap · Aug 31

Skubal dominates Red Sox as Tigers honor 1984 World Series champs with 2-1 win

Tarik Skubal allowed one run in eight innings and struck out eight to become the fourth Detroit left-hander with 200 strikeouts in a season as the Tigers celebrated the franchise's 1984 World Series championship with a 2-1 win over the Boston Red...

What it means

Season series: DET wins series 2-1.
Red Sox 39-28 on the road; Tigers 34-34 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 16h ago

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ESPN · 4d ago

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ESPN · 5d ago

Red Sox's Sonny Gray not happy for being lifted after 70 pitches

Recap · 5d ago

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ESPN · 5d ago

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ESPN · 6d ago

Red Sox's Roman Anthony ruled out of ALWC with injuries

ESPN · 6d ago

Schlittler, Rice lead Yankees' rout of Red Sox in Game 1

ESPN · 6d ago

Red Sox OF Anthony (hand) exits early; Game 2 status unclear

Injuries and inactives

Red Sox3rd in AL East

Masataka Yoshida DH
Hamstring, Strain, left
Out
Roman Anthony LF
Hand, Strain, right
Out
Tyron Guerrero RP
Shoulder, Strain, right
Out
Romy Gonzalez DH
Elbow
Day-To-Day
Justin Slaten RP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL

Tigers4th in AL Cent

Burch Smith RP
Shoulder, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Colt Keith 3B
Thumb, Sprain, left
10-Day-IL
Kerry Carpenter RF
Foot, Plantar Fasciitis, left
60-Day-IL
Parker Meadows CF
Arm, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Troy Melton SP
Arm, Soreness, right
15-Day-IL

Probable starters

Red Sox3rd in AL East

Nick Pivetta SP

Probable starter · 6-12, 4.14 ERA, 172 K, 1.13 WHIP

Lineup

1Jarren DuranCF
2Rob RefsnyderLF
3Tyler O'NeillRF
4Rafael DeversDH
5Romy Gonzalez3B
6Connor Wong2B
7Triston Casas1B
8Danny JansenC
9Ceddanne RafaelaSS

Tigers4th in AL Cent

Tarik Skubal SP

Probable starter · 18-4, 2.39 ERA, 228 K, 0.92 WHIP

Lineup

1Parker MeadowsCF
2Riley GreeneLF
3Matt VierlingRF
4Colt KeithDH
5Spencer Torkelson1B
6Zach McKinstry2B
7Trey SweeneySS
8Ryan Kreidler3B
9Jake RogersC

The series

DET wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Red Sox 7, Tigers 5 (Aug 30)

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Game info

Venue: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan · Attendance 34,355
Officials: Jordan Baker (Home Plate Umpire), Stu Scheurwater (First Base Umpire), Chris Guccione (Second Base Umpire), Dan Merzel (Third Base Umpire)