Red Sox @ Tigers · May 5, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Tue, May 5, 2026

Comerica Park Regular Season

Boston Red Sox Red Sox 10

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NIGHT game

3 Detroit Tigers Tigers

Away starter

Jovani Morán

Home starter

Framber Valdez

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Homers, small ball, Sox do it all in fiery beatdown of Tigers

DETROIT -- In two impressive nights in Detroit, the Red Sox have made their near season-long offensive slump look like a distant memory. Could the Boston bats at last be turning the corner?

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Ceddanne Rafaela hits a home run in Red Sox win00:03:44

Ceddanne Rafaela hits a home run and Wilyer Abreu goes three for four in the Red Sox 10-3 win over the Tigers

Condensed Game: BOS@DET - 5/5/2600:10:48

Condensed Game: Ceddanne Rafaela and the Red Sox take on Wenceel Pérez and the Tigers on May 5, 2026

Willson Contreras' 449-foot home run00:00:33

Statcast measures the projected distance and exit velocity of Willson Contreras' 449-foot home run at an exit velocity of 111.9 mph

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Red Sox @ Tigers · 10–3

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