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The Detroit Tigers (18-18) play at home against the Boston Red Sox (14-21) at 6:40 p.m. ET on Tuesday.
Red Sox vs. Tigers: May 5, 2026 Viewing Options
- Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2026
- Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
- TV: DSN and NESN
- Location: Detroit, Michigan
- Venue: Comerica Park
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Red Sox vs. Tigers Starting Pitchers
| Tigers: Framber Valdez (LHP) | Red Sox: Jovani Moran (LHP) | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | GS | 0 |
| 2-1 | W-L | 0-0 |
| 3.35 | ERA | 2.33 |
| 5.2 | IP/Start | 0.0 |
| 1.264 | WHIP | 1.086 |
| 7.1 | K/9 | 7.9 |
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Red Sox vs. Tigers Team Stats
- The Tigers are 18th in MLB action with 35 total home runs.
- The Red Sox have hit just 24 homers this season, which ranks 28th in the big leagues.
- Detroit is 11th in MLB with a .247 batting average.
- Boston ranks 19th in MLB with a .237 team batting average.
- The Tigers rank 11th in runs scored with 162, 4.5 per game.
- The Red Sox have scored 135 runs (just 3.9 per game) this season, which ranks 26th in MLB.
Hitters To Watch In Red Sox vs. Tigers
Tigers
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin McGonigle | 34 | .315 | .407 | .477 | 2 | 16 | 41 |
| Riley Greene | 36 | .289 | .389 | .453 | 4 | 19 | 37 |
| Dillon Dingler | 30 | .257 | .328 | .495 | 6 | 25 | 27 |
| Gleyber Torres | 32 | .259 | .389 | .328 | 2 | 11 | 30 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 35 | .217 | .338 | .426 | 6 | 14 | 25 |
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Red Sox
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilyer Abreu | 34 | .297 | .379 | .453 | 4 | 15 | 38 |
| Willson Contreras | 34 | .270 | .381 | .475 | 7 | 21 | 33 |
| Jarren Duran | 30 | .203 | .260 | .347 | 4 | 18 | 24 |
| Caleb Durbin | 32 | .165 | .254 | .248 | 1 | 11 | 18 |
| Ceddanne Rafaela | 32 | .261 | .328 | .360 | 1 | 10 | 29 |
A Look Ahead...
Upcoming Tigers Games
- May 5: vs. Red Sox, 6:40 p.m. ET
- May 6: vs. Red Sox, 6:40 p.m. ET
- May 8: at Royals, 7:40 p.m. ET
- May 9: at Royals, 7:10 p.m. ET
- May 10: at Royals, 7:20 p.m. ET
- May 12: at Mets, 7:10 p.m. ET
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Upcoming Red Sox Games
- May 5: at Tigers, 6:40 p.m. ET
- May 6: at Tigers, 6:40 p.m. ET
- May 7: vs. Rays, 7:10 p.m. ET
- May 8: vs. Rays, 7:10 p.m. ET
- May 9: vs. Rays, 4:10 p.m. ET
- May 10: vs. Rays, 1:35 p.m. ET