Detroit Tigers 6, Boston Red Sox 8: final score and stats
Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers, Detroit Tigers 6 to Boston Red Sox 8, on Monday, April 20, 2026 at Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Boston Red Sox vs Detroit Tigers.
MLBMonday, April 20, 2026
DateApr 20, 2026
Start time11:10 AM ET
VenueFenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
TVMLB.TV
Attendance34,880
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | 8 |
Top performers
Detroit Tigers
Batting AverageRiley Greene · 2-3, 2B, 2 RBI, R, 2 BB
Home RunsGleyber Torres · 1-4, RBI, R, BB
Runs Batted InRiley Greene · 2-3, 2B, 2 RBI, R, 2 BB
MLB RatingRiley Greene · 2-3, 2B, 2 RBI, R, 2 BB
Boston Red Sox
Batting AverageCarlos Narvaez · 2-3, 2B, RBI, R, BB, SB
Home RunsTrevor Story · 1-4, 2B, 2 R, BB, 2 K
Runs Batted InIsiah Kiner-Falefa · 1-2, 2 RBI, SB, K
MLB RatingCarlos Narvaez · 2-3, 2B, RBI, R, BB, SB
Team comparison
Detroit TigersBoston Red Sox
Runs per game
Runs allowed per game
12-11Record9-13
4th in AL CentStanding3rd in AL East
0-0Road record / home record0-0
Last 5LL
-StreakL2
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Detroit Tigers
Jake Miller SP · Undisclosed - Not Specified
OutWill Vest RP · Elbow - Surgery
OutTrey Sweeney SS · Shoulder - Surgery
OutWenceel Perez RF · Orbital - Fracture
OutReese Olson SP · Shoulder - Surgery
OutBoston Red Sox
Roman Anthony LF · Hand - Strain
OutTriston Casas 1B · Wrist - Surgery
OutRomy Gonzalez DH · Elbow
OutEli White CF · Foot - Surgery
OutJustin Slaten RP · Elbow - Inflammation
OutBox score
Detroit Tigers
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin McGonigle | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | .317 | .411 | .488 |
| Gleyber Torres | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | .238 | .356 | .298 |
| Colt Keith | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .299 | .329 | .403 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .179 | .329 | .224 |
| Riley Greene | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 | .263 | .372 | .388 |
| Dillon Dingler | 0-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | .284 | .368 | .567 |
| Kerry Carpenter | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .228 | .343 | .456 |
| Jahmai Jones | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .238 | .238 | .429 |
| Wenceel Perez | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .037 | .103 | .148 |
| Matt Vierling | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .237 | .250 | .395 |
| Hao-Yu Lee | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .182 | .182 | .273 |
| Jake Rogers | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .143 | .167 | .238 |
| Team | 10-36 | 36 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 160 |
Detroit Tigers
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Flaherty | 3.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 73-41 | 3.47 | 73 |
| Brant Hurter | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 41-25 | 3.00 | 41 |
| Tyler Holton | 0.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26-14 | 3.60 | 26 |
| Drew Anderson | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21-15 | 7.94 | 21 |
| Team | 8.0 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 161-95 | 161 |
Boston Red Sox
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Anthony | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 25 | .234 | .366 | .338 |
| Willson Contreras | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .274 | .404 | .466 |
| Wilyer Abreu | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | .296 | .352 | .481 |
| Masataka Yoshida | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .324 | .477 | .412 |
| Trevor Story | 1-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | .196 | .224 | .315 |
| Jarren Duran | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .164 | .243 | .254 |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .200 | .259 | .200 |
| Caleb Durbin | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | .162 | .260 | .235 |
| Marcelo Mayer | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .182 | .258 | .291 |
| Ceddanne Rafaela | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .286 | .366 | .381 |
| Carlos Narvaez | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .234 | .265 | .277 |
| Team | 12-36 | 36 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 161 |
Boston Red Sox
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonny Gray | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 40-27 | 4.30 | 40 |
| Danny Coulombe | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15-6 | 3.18 | 15 |
| Zack Kelly | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27-16 | 4.50 | 27 |
| Jovani Moran | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14-6 | 2.03 | 14 |
| Greg Weissert | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10-9 | 4.82 | 10 |
| Garrett Whitlock | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-9 | 2.00 | 12 |
| Ryan Watson | 1.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29-19 | 8.10 | 29 |
| Aroldis Chapman | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-11 | 1.17 | 13 |
| Team | 9.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 160-103 | 160 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Detroit Tigers vs Boston Red Sox?
Boston Red Sox won, 8-6, on Monday, April 20, 2026.
What was the final score of Detroit Tigers vs Boston Red Sox?
Detroit Tigers 6, Boston Red Sox 8.
Who were the top performers?
Detroit Tigers: Riley Greene (2-3, 2B, 2 RBI, R, 2 BB batting average). Boston Red Sox: Carlos Narvaez (2-3, 2B, RBI, R, BB, SB batting average).
Where is Detroit Tigers vs Boston Red Sox played?
Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts.
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