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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers

2013-06-23 · Day game · Comerica Park · Att: 41507 · 86°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph from RF · 3:47

Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 7–5. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 8th. Joaquin Benoit earned the win. Prince Fielder went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	12
DET	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	3		7	8

W: Joaquin Benoit L: Andrew Miller SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Alfonso Marquez · 1B: Scott Barry · 2B: Mike DiMuro · 3B: Ted Barrett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jacoby Ellsbury	4	0	2	1	0	0
Shane Victorino	4	0	0	1	0	0
Dustin Pedroia	4	2	3	0	1	0
David Ortiz	5	0	3	0	0	2
Mike Napoli	5	1	1	1	0	0
Jonny Gomes	5	0	1	1	0	1
Stephen Drew	4	1	1	0	1	1
Ryan Lavarnway	3	1	1	1	1	1
Jose Iglesias	3	0	0	0	0	0
Daniel Nava	1	0	0	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Austin Jackson	2	3	2	0	3	0
Torii Hunter	3	1	0	1	1	1
Miguel Cabrera	4	0	2	1	1	0
Prince Fielder	5	0	2	3	0	1
Victor Martinez	5	0	0	0	0	1
Jhonny Peralta	2	0	0	1	1	0
Omar Infante	3	0	1	0	1	1
Avisail Garcia	4	1	0	0	0	0
Bryan Holaday	3	2	1	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Felix Doubront	5.0	4	4	2
Junichi Tazawa	1.0	0	1	1
Andrew Bailey	0.1	2	0	0
Andrew Miller	0.2	1	1	1
Alex Wilson	0.1	0	1	0
Craig Breslow	0.2	1	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Justin Verlander	5.0	7	3	4
Drew Smyly	2.2	3	0	0
Joaquin Benoit	1.1	2	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jacoby Ellsbury: 3/G34S
Shane Victorino: 7/F78D
Dustin Pedroia: W
David Ortiz: K

Bot 1

Austin Jackson: W
Torii Hunter: W.1-2
Miguel Cabrera: DGR/F8LXD+.2-H;1-3
Prince Fielder: 3/G34S.3-H;2-3
Victor Martinez: 53/G5+
Jhonny Peralta: 8!/F8RXD+

Top 2

Mike Napoli: S7/F8LM
Jonny Gomes: 8/F8RM
Stephen Drew: W.1-2
Ryan Lavarnway: S8/G6M.2-H;1-2
Jose Iglesias: HP.2-3;1-2
Jacoby Ellsbury: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H
Shane Victorino: 43/G4

Bot 2

Omar Infante: S8/L8RS
Avisail Garcia: 9/F9D
Bryan Holaday: POCS2(134)
Bryan Holaday: S8/L8LS-
Austin Jackson: D8/L8RM.1-3
Torii Hunter: PB.3-H(UR);2-3
Torii Hunter: K

Top 3

Dustin Pedroia: S6/G56
David Ortiz: S9/G34+.1-3
Mike Napoli: 64(1)/FO/G6S.3-H
Jonny Gomes: K
Stephen Drew: K

Bot 3

Miguel Cabrera: 8/F8LM
Prince Fielder: 43/G4
Victor Martinez: 63/G6

Top 4

Ryan Lavarnway: W
Jose Iglesias: 8/F8LD+
Jacoby Ellsbury: D9/F89XD+.1-3
Shane Victorino: 63/G4MS-.3-H;2-3
Dustin Pedroia: 9/F9D+

Bot 4

Jhonny Peralta: 9/F89D
Omar Infante: W
Avisail Garcia: E6/FO/G6.1-2
Bryan Holaday: 9/F9S
Austin Jackson: W.2-3;1-2
Torii Hunter: 9/F9LDF

Top 5

David Ortiz: S9/L34D
Mike Napoli: 9/F9D
Jonny Gomes: 9/F9S
Stephen Drew: S8/L8LS.1-2
Ryan Lavarnway: K

Bot 5

Miguel Cabrera: 4/F4D-
Prince Fielder: K
Victor Martinez: 53/G5

Top 6

Jose Iglesias: 53/G56S+
Jacoby Ellsbury: 3!1/G3+
Shane Victorino: 6!3/G6S-

Bot 6

Jhonny Peralta: W
Omar Infante: K
Avisail Garcia: 9/F9M
Bryan Holaday: 53/G56

Top 7

Dustin Pedroia: S7/L7S
David Ortiz: S9/G34+.1-2
Mike Napoli: 7/F78D.2-3
Jonny Gomes: 3/F3F-
Stephen Drew: 6/F6-

Bot 7

Austin Jackson: S8/G4M+
Torii Hunter: 43/L4
Miguel Cabrera: S9/L4D+.1-2
Prince Fielder: S9/L9S.2-3;1-2
Victor Martinez: K
Jhonny Peralta: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
Omar Infante: 54(1)/FO/G5

Top 8

Ryan Lavarnway: 7/L78D+
Jose Iglesias: 43/G4
Jacoby Ellsbury: S7/F7S-
Daniel Nava: SB2
Daniel Nava: K

Bot 8

Avisail Garcia: E9/F9D+.B-2
Bryan Holaday: E1/TH1/SH/BG56S.2-3
Austin Jackson: W.1-2
Torii Hunter: 8/SF/F89D+.3-H(UR);2-3
Miguel Cabrera: IW.1-2
Prince Fielder: S8/G6M.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
Victor Martinez: 164(1)3/GDP/G15+

Top 9

Dustin Pedroia: S7/G56
David Ortiz: DI.1-2
David Ortiz: K
Mike Napoli: 8/L8RD+
Jonny Gomes: D9/L9LM.2-H
Stephen Drew: 9!/L89M

Notes & reviews

Red Sox right fielder Shane Victorino left the game due to an injured back
Daniel Nava caught the ball on the warning track and dropped it as he flipped it towards his throwing hand; it was ruled no catch by 2B umpire Mike DiMuro; Red Sox Manager John Farrell ejected by DiMuro

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