The Boston Red Sox defeated the Detroit Tigers 1-0 on April 17, 2026 at Fenway Park. A crowd of 34,866 witnessed the Boston Red Sox secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Umpires
Ryan Additon (Home Plate Umpire), Felix Neon (First Base Umpire), Lance Barksdale (Second Base Umpire), Will Little (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | Justin Slaten | RP | 15-Day-IL | Oblique – Strain | 2026-04-20 |
| BOS | Patrick Sandoval | SP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-04-23 |
| BOS | Kutter Crawford | SP | 15-Day-IL | Wrist – Surgery | 2026-05-12 |
| BOS | Romy Gonzalez | 1B | 60-Day-IL | Shoulder – Surgery | 2026-05-26 |
| BOS | Hobie Harris | RP | Day-To-Day | Forearm – Soreness | 2026-06-01 |
| DET | Tyler Owens | SP | Day-To-Day | Hip – Surgery | 2026-04-17 |
| DET | Scott Effross | RP | Day-To-Day | Oblique – Strain | 2026-04-18 |
| DET | Dugan Darnell | RP | Day-To-Day | Hip – Surgery | 2026-04-19 |
| DET | Troy Watson | SP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-04-22 |
| DET | Bailey Horn | RP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-04-24 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | .125 | .176 | .156 | .333 |
| BOS | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | .129 | .229 | .194 | .422 |
Detroit Tigers Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gleyber Torres | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .239 | .360 | .310 |
| 2 | Kevin McGonigle | SS | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .306 | .412 | .486 |
| 3 | Jahmai Jones | DH | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .176 | .176 | .235 |
| 4 | Dillon Dingler | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .268 | .359 | .536 |
| 5 | Matt Vierling | LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .226 | .345 |
| 5 | Riley Greene | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .346 | .380 |
| 6 | Wenceel Perez | RF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .053 | .100 | .211 |
| 7 | Spencer Torkelson | 1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .203 | .356 | .254 |
| 8 | Hao-Yu Lee | 3B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 9 | Javier Baez | CF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .315 | .420 |
Detroit Tigers Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Mize | 6.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 94-58 | 2.78 |
| Kyle Finnegan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21-11 | 0.00 |
| Brant Hurter | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 2.84 |
| Will Vest | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23-14 | 5.63 |
Boston Red Sox Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roman Anthony | DH | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .232 | .338 | .348 |
| 2 | Willson Contreras | 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .283 | .434 | .467 |
| 3 | Wilyer Abreu | RF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .314 | .360 | .529 |
| 4 | Trevor Story | SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .198 | .212 | .321 |
| 5 | Jarren Duran | LF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .172 | .254 | .266 |
| 6 | Ceddanne Rafaela | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .283 | .377 | .358 |
| 7 | Marcelo Mayer | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .176 | .259 | .294 |
| 8 | Caleb Durbin | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .231 | .190 |
| 8 | Masataka Yoshida | PH | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .310 | .474 | .414 |
| 9 | Connor Wong | C | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .381 | .435 | .571 |
Boston Red Sox Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Suarez | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 93-55 | 3.22 |
| Aroldis Chapman | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16-10 | 1.29 |
| Garrett Whitlock | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-6 | 2.25 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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