Red Sox hope offense wakes up early on Patriots' Day vs. Tigers
Boston seeks to end a three-game offensive slump after scoring two or fewer runs in nine of 21 games, manager Alex Cora said.
- On Monday, April 20, 2026, the Boston Red Sox conclude their four-game series against the Detroit Tigers at Fenway Park with an 11:10 a.m. first pitch celebrating Patriots' Day in Massachusetts.
- The Tigers enter the finale following Sunday's 6-2 victory, fueled by fifth-inning home runs from Jones and Dillon Dingler that lifted Detroit to its second consecutive win.
- Detroit right-hander Jack Flaherty faces Boston right-hander Sonny Gray , who allowed five runs in four innings last Tuesday against Minnesota.
- Manager Alex Cora aims to avoid a third consecutive loss as Boston's offense has scored two or fewer runs in three straight games, hampering the team's comeback hopes.
- Winning eight of their last nine games overall, the Tigers show strong momentum. Outfielder Kerry Carpenter said they are "fine on the road" and "confident in any ballpark.
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Red Sox’s late inning surge gets job done over Tigers
Ceddanne Rafaela's pinch-hit, two-run single with two outs and two strikes in the seventh inning lifted the Boston Red Sox to a 8-6 win over the visiting Detroit Tigers in their annual Patriots' Day game Monday.The Red Sox exploded for six runs across their final three innings and finished the game with 12 hits, including two apiece by Masataka Yoshida, Caleb Durbin and Carlos Narvaez.An inning after reliever Greg Weissert struck out three strai…
Red Sox right-hander Sonny Gray leaves game against Tigers because of hamstring tightness
BOSTON (AP) — Red Sox starter Sonny Gray left because of right hamstring tightness in the third inning of Monday’s Patriots' Day game against the Detroit Tigers.
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