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Boston Red Sox at Detroit Tigers

MLBMay 6, 2026Comerica Park

Red SoxBostonBOSWon16-21

Red Sox 4, Tigers 0

Final
TigersDetroitDET18-20
Score by inning
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BOS002200000440
DET000000000041

W Sonny GrayL Jack Flaherty

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Jarren Duran strikes out swinging.
  2.  Willson Contreras called out on strikes.
  3.  Wilyer Abreu strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  Kevin McGonigle pops out to third baseman Caleb Durbin.
  2.  Matt Vierling lines out to left fielder Jarren Duran.
  3.  Colt Keith flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran.

Top 2nd

  1.  Trevor Story strikes out swinging.
  2.  Masataka Yoshida called out on strikes.
  3.  Ceddanne Rafaela grounds out to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Riley Greene doubles (10) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran.DET 63%
  2.  Dillon Dingler pops out to first baseman Willson Contreras in foul territory.
  3.  Kerry Carpenter called out on strikes.
  4.  Zach McKinstry walks.
  5.  Spencer Torkelson walks. Riley Greene to 3rd. Zach McKinstry to 2nd.
  6.  Jace Jung lines out to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.DET 51%

Top 3rd

  1.  Marcelo Mayer singles on a ground ball to shortstop Kevin McGonigle, deflected by third baseman Colt Keith.BOS 54%
  2.  Carlos Narváez hit by pitch. Marcelo Mayer to 2nd.BOS 61%
  3.  Caleb Durbin doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. Marcelo Mayer scores. Carlos Narváez to 3rd.BOS 76%
  4.  Jarren Duran grounds out to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
  5.  Willson Contreras out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Matt Vierling. Carlos Narváez scores. Caleb Durbin to 3rd.
  6.  Wilyer Abreu flies out to center fielder Matt Vierling.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Kevin McGonigle flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran.
  2.  Red Sox challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Matt Vierling singles on a line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran. Matt Vierling out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Jarren Duran to second baseman Marcelo Mayer.
  3.  Colt Keith singles on a line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran.
  4.  Riley Greene singles on a ground ball to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Colt Keith to 2nd.
  5.  Dillon Dingler flies out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.

Top 4th

  1.  Trevor Story pops out to first baseman Spencer Torkelson in foul territory.
  2.  Masataka Yoshida singles on a line drive to center fielder Matt Vierling.
  3.  Ceddanne Rafaela walks. Masataka Yoshida to 2nd.
  4.  Marcelo Mayer strikes out swinging.
  5.  Carlos Narváez reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Colt Keith. Masataka Yoshida scores. Ceddanne Rafaela scores. Carlos Narváez to 2nd.BOS 90%
  6.  Caleb Durbin strikes out swinging.

Bot 4th

  1.  Kerry Carpenter grounds out, first baseman Willson Contreras to pitcher Sonny Gray.
  2.  Zach McKinstry lines out to left fielder Jarren Duran.
  3.  Spencer Torkelson called out on strikes.

Top 5th

  1.  Jarren Duran strikes out swinging.
  2.  Willson Contreras strikes out swinging.
  3.  Wilyer Abreu strikes out swinging.

Bot 5th

  1.  Jace Jung grounds out, third baseman Caleb Durbin to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  2.  Kevin McGonigle grounds out, first baseman Willson Contreras to pitcher Sonny Gray.
  3.  Matt Vierling pops out to second baseman Marcelo Mayer.

Top 6th

  1.  Trevor Story strikes out swinging.
  2.  Masataka Yoshida singles on a line drive to center fielder Matt Vierling.
  3.  Ceddanne Rafaela strikes out swinging.
  4.  Marcelo Mayer strikes out swinging.

Bot 6th

  1.  Colt Keith grounds out, second baseman Marcelo Mayer to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  2.  Riley Greene strikes out swinging.
  3.  Dillon Dingler flies out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.

Top 7th

  1.  Carlos Narváez walks.
  2.  Caleb Durbin grounds into a force out, second baseman Zach McKinstry to shortstop Kevin McGonigle. Carlos Narváez out at 2nd. Caleb Durbin to 1st.
  3.  Jarren Duran walks.
  4.  Willson Contreras walks.
  5.  Wilyer Abreu strikes out swinging.
  6.  Trevor Story grounds out, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

Bot 7th

  1.  Jahmai Jones strikes out swinging.
  2.  Zach McKinstry walks.
  3.  Spencer Torkelson strikes out swinging.
  4.  Wenceel Pérez flies out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.

Top 8th

  1.  Masataka Yoshida flies out to right fielder Jahmai Jones.
  2.  Ceddanne Rafaela walks.
  3.  Marcelo Mayer walks.
  4.  Carlos Narváez grounds into a double play, pitcher Kyle Finnegan to second baseman Zach McKinstry to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Marcelo Mayer out at 2nd. Carlos Narváez out at 1st.

Bot 8th

  1.  Kevin McGonigle lines out to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.
  2.  Matt Vierling walks.
  3.  Colt Keith walks. Matt Vierling to 2nd.
  4.  Riley Greene strikes out swinging.
  5.  Dillon Dingler strikes out on a foul tip.

Top 9th

  1.  Caleb Durbin grounds out, third baseman Colt Keith to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
  2.  Jarren Duran walks.
  3.  Willson Contreras strikes out swinging.
  4.  Wilyer Abreu flies out to center fielder Matt Vierling.

Bot 9th

  1.  Jahmai Jones grounds out, shortstop Trevor Story to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  2.  Zach McKinstry pops out to third baseman Caleb Durbin.
  3.  Spencer Torkelson flies out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.

Top 3rd

  1.  BOS 1, DET 0Caleb Durbin doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. Marcelo Mayer scores. Carlos Narváez to 3rd.BOS 76%
  2.  BOS 2, DET 0Willson Contreras out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Matt Vierling. Carlos Narváez scores. Caleb Durbin to 3rd.

Top 4th

  1.  BOS 4, DET 0Carlos Narváez reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Colt Keith. Masataka Yoshida scores. Ceddanne Rafaela scores. Carlos Narváez to 2nd.BOS 90%

Win probability

Top 3rd · Biggest swing #1 · BOS 1–0 DET

Caleb Durbin doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. Marcelo Mayer scores. Carlos Narváez to 3rd.

See it in the scoring summary
BOS 76%BOS +15 pts

Game leaders

Red SoxBoston

TigersDetroit

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Jarren Duran LF3000022.190
Willson Contreras 1B3001013.264
Wilyer Abreu RF5000003.299
Trevor Story SS4000002.203
Masataka Yoshida DH4120001.310
Ceddanne Rafaela CF2100021.271
Marcelo Mayer 2B3110012.258
Carlos Narváez C2100010.213
Caleb Durbin 3B4011001.178
Totals304420715

2B: Durbin.RBI: Contreras, Durbin.SB: Duran, Rafaela, Durbin.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Sonny Gray W5.040022703.54
Tyler Samaniego2.000013310.00
Zack Kelly1.000022253.29
Greg Weissert1.000000114.91

Video

10:53Condensed Game: BOS@DET - 5/6/26MLB video
3:03Sonny Gray's scoreless outing leads Red Sox to win1:15Sonny Gray tosses five scoreless innings 1:47Jack Flaherty strikes out 10 0:25Sonny Gray's outing against the Tigers
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