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Boston Red Sox 5, Detroit Tigers 4: final score and stats

Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox 5 to Detroit Tigers 4, on Monday, May 4, 2026 at Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Detroit Tigers vs Boston Red Sox.

MLBMonday, May 4, 2026
DateMay 4, 2026
Start time6:10 PM ET
VenueComerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
TVMLB.TV
Attendance22,321

Line score

Team123456789R
Boston Red Sox0000005005
Detroit Tigers0000020204

Top performers

Boston Red Sox
Batting AverageJarren Duran · 3-5, HR, 3 RBI, R, SB, 2 K
Home RunsJarren Duran · 3-5, HR, 3 RBI, R, SB, 2 K
Runs Batted InJarren Duran · 3-5, HR, 3 RBI, R, SB, 2 K
MLB RatingPayton Tolle · 7.0 IP, 0 ER, H, 8 K, BB
Detroit Tigers
Batting AverageRiley Greene · 1-4, 2B, 2 K
Home RunsJahmai Jones · 0-2, R, BB, K
Runs Batted InDillon Dingler · 1-4, 2B, 2 RBI, K
MLB RatingDillon Dingler · 1-4, 2B, 2 RBI, K

Team comparison

Boston Red SoxDetroit Tigers
Runs per game
1.0
-
Runs allowed per game
9.0
-
14-21Record18-18
3rd in AL EastStanding4th in AL Cent
0-2Road record / home record0-0
LLLast 5
L2Streak-

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Boston Red Sox
Roman Anthony LF · Hand - Strain
Out
Triston Casas 1B · Wrist - Surgery
Out
Romy Gonzalez DH · Elbow
Out
Eli White CF · Foot - Surgery
Out
Justin Slaten RP · Elbow - Inflammation
Out
Detroit Tigers
Jake Miller SP · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Out
Will Vest RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Trey Sweeney SS · Shoulder - Surgery
Out
Wenceel Perez RF · Orbital - Fracture
Out
Reese Olson SP · Shoulder - Surgery
Out

Box score

Boston Red Sox

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Jarren Duran3-5513310219.203.260.347
Willson Contreras0-4400001228.270.381.475
Roman Anthony0-110000004.229.354.321
Masataka Yoshida2-4412000012.296.415.370
Garrett Whitlock0-000000000.000.000.000
Aroldis Chapman0-000000000.000.000.000
Trevor Story1-5501000321.207.243.296
Wilyer Abreu1-4411101222.297.379.453
Ceddanne Rafaela2-5502000014.261.328.360
Marcelo Mayer2-4402100116.256.320.356
Carlos Narvaez0-3310001014.219.260.342
Andruw Monasterio1-4411000120.220.291.360
Team12-393951251311170

Boston Red Sox

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Payton Tolle7.012018083-592.0483
Garrett Whitlock1.022212026-153.7726
Aroldis Chapman1.000001013-90.7713
Team9.03422110122-83122

Detroit Tigers

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Jahmai Jones0-2210001111.200.238.400
Kerry Carpenter0-110000017.211.300.463
Matt Vierling0-3310101017.205.268.342
Dillon Dingler1-4401200115.257.328.495
Riley Greene1-4401000215.289.389.453
Spencer Torkelson0-4400000321.217.338.426
Wenceel Perez0-4400000113.150.215.267
Hao-Yu Lee0-440000019.189.250.324
Colt Keith1-222100004.327.364.396
Zack Short0-3300000110.000.000.000
Team3-31314330211122

Detroit Tigers

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Tyler Holton1.020001022-164.9122
Ty Madden5.040007081-500.0081
Ricky Vanasco0.234410125-1222.5025
Enmanuel De Jesus1.131112032-238.4432
Kenley Jansen1.000011010-55.4010
Team9.012553111170-106170

Recent form

Sep 30, 2026 · at New York YankeesL 2-9
Sep 29, 2026 · at New York YankeesL 0-9

Season series

BOS wins series 3-0
May 6, 2026BOS 4, DET 0
May 5, 2026BOS 10, DET 3
May 4, 2026BOS 5, DET 4

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Boston Red Sox vs Detroit Tigers?

Boston Red Sox won, 5-4, on Monday, May 4, 2026.

What was the final score of Boston Red Sox vs Detroit Tigers?

Boston Red Sox 5, Detroit Tigers 4.

Who were the top performers?

Boston Red Sox: Jarren Duran (3-5, HR, 3 RBI, R, SB, 2 K batting average). Detroit Tigers: Riley Greene (1-4, 2B, 2 K batting average).

Where is Boston Red Sox vs Detroit Tigers played?

Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan.

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