Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
Red Sox Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
J. EllsburyCF-LF |
D. OrtizDH |
C. CrispCF |
J. LugoSS |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .281 | .397 | .417 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .302 | .342 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .304 | .344 | .419 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .233 | .331 | .434 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .316 | .397 | .571 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .315 | .362 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .301 | .426 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .317 | .407 | .579 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .281 | .391 | .417 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .247 | .307 | .419 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .293 | .354 | .353 |
| 37 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
a-singled to left for J Lowrie in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BD Ortiz (5, A Galarraga); J Lugo (7, A Galarraga); J Drew (4, B Seay); M Lowell (6, T Jones)
- HRK Youkilis 2 (6, 4th inning off A Galarraga 1 on, 2 Out; 6th inning off A Galarraga 0 on, 1 Out); M Lowell (2, 7th inning off F Cruceta 2 on, 2 Out)
- RBIK Youkilis 3 (25), J Lowrie (6), D Ortiz (28), M Lowell 3 (5), D Pedroia (19)
- 2Out RBIK Youkilis 2, D Ortiz, M Lowell 3, D Pedroia
- SFJ Lowrie
- GIDPJ Lowrie
- Team LOB8
- Baserunning
- SBJ Ellsbury 2 (13, 2nd base off A Galarraga/I Rodriguez, 2nd base off Z Miner/I Rodriguez); J Drew (1, 2nd base off F Cruceta/I Rodriguez)
- Fielding
- DP1 (J Varitek-M Lowell)
- EJ Lugo (10, bobble)
Tigers Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
M. JoyceDH |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .273 | .385 | .636 |
| 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .352 | .387 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .315 | .408 | .477 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .305 | .383 | .504 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .260 | .351 | .465 |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .202 | .366 | .315 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .375 | .286 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .360 | .476 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .309 | .386 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 | .298 | .383 |
| 42 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
- Batting
- 2BP Polanco (7, C Buchholz); I Rodriguez (10, J Tavarez)
- RBIP Polanco 3 (12), C Guillen (14), G Sheffield (6), M Joyce (1), M Ordonez (24), I Rodriguez 2 (14), C Granderson (10)
- 2Out RBIM Ordonez, P Polanco 2
- SHI Rodriguez; E Renteria
- Team LOB11
- Baserunning
- CSM Ordonez (1, 3rd base by H Okajima/J Varitek)
- Fielding
- DP1 (E Renteria-P Polanco-M Cabrera)
Red Sox Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
H. Okajima(H,7) |
J. Papelbon(L,2-1; B, 1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 82-51 | 4.50 |
| 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17-12 | 7.15 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 31-18 | 2.70 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-12 | 3.46 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-11 | 0.60 |
| 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18-11 | 1.59 |
| 8.2 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 178-115 |
- Pitching
- BKC Buchholz
- IBBJ Drew (By T Jones)
- HBPJ Lugo (By A Galarraga)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsC Buchholz 3-3; J Tavarez 2-1; D Aardsma 1-2; J Lopez 2-1; H Okajima 0-1; J Papelbon 2-0
- Game ScoresC Buchholz 27
Tigers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
B. Seay(H,2) |
Z. Miner(H,2) |
F. Cruceta(B,1) |
T. Jones(W,1-0) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 88-59 | 3.07 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-6 | 2.79 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22-10 | 9.33 |
| 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 33-17 | 4.91 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13-7 | 2.77 |
| 9.0 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 162-99 |
- Pitching
- WPF Cruceta
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsA Galarraga 5-5; B Seay 1-0; Z Miner 3-0; F Cruceta 1-1; T Jones 2-0
- Game ScoresA Galarraga 39
Scoring Summary
Inning | BOS | DET | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | P Polanco doubled to left, I Rodriguez scored. | 0 | 1 | ||
| 3rd | C Guillen singled to center, P Polanco scored. | 0 | 2 | ||
| 3rd | G Sheffield singled to left, C Guillen scored, M Ordonez to third, M Cabrera to second. | 0 | 3 | ||
| 3rd | M Joyce grounded into fielder's choice to second, M Ordonez scored, G Sheffield out at second, M Cabrera to third. | 0 | 4 | ||
| 4th | K Youkilis homered to left, M Lowell scored. | 2 | 4 | ||
| 4th | M Ordonez singled to right, P Polanco scored, C Guillen to third. | 2 | 5 | ||
| 5th | J Lowrie hit sacrifice fly to left, J Varitek scored. | 3 | 5 | ||
| 5th | D Ortiz singled to left, J Ellsbury scored. | 4 | 5 | ||
| 5th | I Rodriguez doubled to deep right, G Sheffield and M Joyce scored. | 4 | 7 | ||
| 5th | P Polanco singled to right, I Rodriguez scored. | 4 | 8 | ||
| 6th | K Youkilis homered to left. | 5 | 8 | ||
| 7th | M Lowell homered to left, J Ellsbury and M Ramirez scored. | 8 | 8 | ||
| 8th | D Pedroia singled to left, J Drew scored, J Lugo to second. | 9 | 8 | ||
| 9th | C Granderson grounded out to second, R Raburn scored, E Renteria to third. | 9 | 9 | ||
| 9th | P Polanco singled to shallow left center, E Renteria scored. | 9 | 10 | ||
BOS wins 3-1
Game Information
Comerica Park
12:05 AM, 8 May 2008
Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 38,062
Game Time:3:55
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Jim Reynolds
- First Base Umpire - James Hoye
- Second Base Umpire - Gary Cederstrom
- Third Base Umpire - Fieldin Culbreth
2025 American League East Standings
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |

