Red Sox vs. Tigers Final Score, Highlights: Boston Celebrates ...
After falling behind 3-2, the Red Sox rattled off six straight runs to split the series with the Tigers and win on Patriots' Day.
nesn.comThe latest Red Sox–Tigers news is that Boston beat Detroit 8-6 on Patriots’ Day to split the four-game series, rallying after falling behind 3-2. In that game, the Red Sox’ offense finally broke through, while Sonny Gray left early with right hamstring tightness and was scheduled for an MRI.[4][7][8]
What happened
Detroit had won the previous game 6-2 behind a big night from Dillon Dingler, who drove in four runs, including a three-run homer. Boston then answered in the finale by scoring six straight runs after trailing, which swung the series back to a split.[3][7][10]
Biggest storyline
The main injury update from the series is Gray’s hamstring issue, which could matter for Boston’s rotation going forward. On the Detroit side, the broader takeaway was that the Tigers continued to play well enough to take one of the first three games before dropping the finale.[7][8][3][4]
Series snapshot
- Tigers won 6-2 on Sunday.[3]
- Red Sox won 8-6 on Monday to split the set.[10][7]
- Gray’s early exit is the most notable injury concern coming out of the matchup.[8][4]
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