DET at BOS — 2026-04-18 | The Game Network

DET 4 — 1 BOS

Final — 2026-04-18

MVP: Tarik Skubal 6.0 IP, 10 K, 1 ER

Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 4-1. Tarik Skubal led the way with 6.0 IP, 10 K, 1 ER. Tarik Skubal earned the win and Brayan Bello took the loss. Kenley Jansen recorded the save.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	8	0
BOS	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	0

WP Tarik Skubal (3-2)

LP Brayan Bello (1-2)

SV Kenley Jansen (5)

Scoring Plays

Top 1: Carpenter walked, McGonigle scored, Greene to second, Keith to third. (1-0)

Top 4: Carpenter homered to right (396 feet). (2-0)

Top 4: Rogers hit sacrifice fly to center, Pérez scored. (3-0)

Top 4: McGonigle singled to right, Báez scored. (4-0)

Bot 5: Wong grounded into double play, second to first, Abreu scored, Durbin out at second, Rafaela to third. (4-1)

DET — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
McGonigle	3B	5	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	.312	.411	.481	.892
Torres	2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.237	.352	.303	.655
Keith	DH	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.317	.348	.429	.777
Greene	LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.247	.353	.370	.723
Torkelson	1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.190	.338	.238	.576
Carpenter	RF	3	1	2	0	1	2	1	1	.218	.318	.455	.773
Perez	CF	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.045	.125	.182	.307
Baez	SS	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.278	.310	.426	.736
Rogers	C	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	.118	.150	.235	.385
Dingler	DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.348	.517	.865

BOS — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	2B	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Anthony	LF	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	.236	.345	.347	.692
Monasterio	SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	.261	.346	.348	.694
Contreras	1B	4	0	1	0	0	3	0	.281	.425	.453	.878
Story	DH	4	0	0	0	0	3	0	.188	.202	.306	.508
Abreu	RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	.311	.354	.514	.868
Rafaela	CF	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	.281	.369	.368	.737
Durbin	3B	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	.133	.235	.183	.418
Wong	C	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.333	.385	.500	.885
Kiner-Falefa	2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.261	.190	.451

DET — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Skubal	6.0	4	1	1	2	10	89-55	2.08	0.95	W, 3-2
Holton	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	28-17	0.96	1.38
Jansen	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	14-8	1.59	1.20	S, 5

BOS — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Bello	4.0	5	4	4	3	4	1	84-47	6.75	1.67	L, 1-2
Moran	3.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	41-23	1.35	1.04
Weissert	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	12-8	5.40	1.24
Kelly	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	19-9	5.68	1.29

Venue: Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts (36,527)

Umpires: Home Plate Umpire: Felix Neon, First Base Umpire: Lance Barksdale, Second Base Umpire: Will Little, Third Base Umpire: Ryan Additon

Broadcast: NESN | DSN

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