Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Detroit 13, Boston 12
Sunday, April 8, 2012 1:05 PM
When: 1:05 PM ET, Sunday, April 8, 2012
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 58°
Umpires: Home - Dan Iassogna, 1B - CB Bucknor, 2B - Dale Scott, 3B - Bill Miller
Attendance: 30788
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 025002001212180
Detroit 410200003313170
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Boston 0-3 0-0 0-3 L3
Detroit 3-0 3-0 0-0 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Detroit Tigers have a 3-0 record at home this season. The Boston Red Sox have a 0-3 record on the road.
  • Detroit has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Tigers have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Boston has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Red Sox have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Duane Below pitched 0.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.00. Mark Melancon took the loss for Boston.
  • Miguel Cabrera, Alex Avila hit homeruns for Detroit. Adrian Gonzalez had the only homerun for Boston.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Boston   Detroit
Clay Buchholz Player Max Scherzer
Loss W/L Loss
4.0 IP 2.2
2 Strikeouts 3
8 Hits 8
15.75 ERA 23.62
Hitting
Boston   Detroit
Mike Aviles Player Austin Jackson
3 Hits 4
3 RBI 0
0 HR 0
4 TB 5
.600 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Boston 18 1 25 .367 11 11 4 1 0
Detroit 17 2 25 .370 9 12 2 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Detroit will play their next game at home against Tampa Bay. The Tigers have a W/L % of 1.000 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
  • Boston will play their next game on the road against Toronto. The Red Sox have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.