Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Boston 7, Detroit 5
When: 7:10 PM ET, Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Where: Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
Temperature: 68°
Umpires: Home - Brian O'Nora, 1B - Jerry Crawford, 2B - Scott Barry, 3B - Phil Cuzzi
Attendance: 38013
Where: Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
Temperature: 68°
Umpires: Home - Brian O'Nora, 1B - Jerry Crawford, 2B - Scott Barry, 3B - Phil Cuzzi
Attendance: 38013
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
- With this win, the Boston Red Sox have a 0-0 record at home this season. The Detroit Tigers have a 0-0 record on the road.
- Boston has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Red Sox have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Detroit has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Tigers have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Junichi Tazawa pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.00. Chris Lambert took the loss for Detroit.
- Mike Lowell (2), Jason Bay hit homeruns for Boston. Curtis Granderson had the only homerun for Detroit.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Detroit | Boston | |
| Rick Porcello | Player | Junichi Tazawa |
| No Decision | W/L | Win |
| 1.0 | IP | 5.0 |
| 1 | Strikeouts | 6 |
| 1 | Hits | 4 |
| 9.00 | ERA | 1.80 |
Hitting
| Detroit | Boston | |
| Alex Avila | Player | Mike Lowell |
| 2 | Hits | 2 |
| 0 | RBI | 3 |
| 0 | HR | 2 |
| 4 | TB | 8 |
| .667 | Avg | .667 |
Team Stats Summary