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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers

2016-08-18 · Day game · Comerica Park · Att: 34649 · 80°F, cloudy · Wind 1 mph to LF · 3:23

Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 4–3. Detroit Tigers opened the scoring in the 2nd — Jarrod Saltalamacchia out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jackie Bradley Jr. J.D. Martinez scores. Boston Red Sox took the lead in the 8th — Hanley Ramirez singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Andrew Romine. Xander Bogaerts scores. Mookie Betts to 3rd. Detroit Tigers took the lead in the 8th — Andrew Romine walks. Justin Upton scores. J.D. Martinez to 3rd. Casey McGehee to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Andrew Romine walks. Justin Upton scores. J.D. Martinez to 3rd. Casey McGehee to 2nd — worth 24% in win probability. Also of note: Ejection — Brian Butterfield (C): Replay ruling.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	3	9
DET	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3		4	10

W: Justin Wilson L: Junichi Tazawa SV: Francisco Rodriguez

Umpires — HP: Scott Barry · 1B: Jerry Layne · 2B: Brian O'Nora · 3B: Tripp Gibson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Aaron Hill	3	0	1	0	1	1
Xander Bogaerts	5	1	1	0	0	1
Mookie Betts	5	1	2	0	0	0
Hanley Ramirez	3	0	2	1	1	1
Jackie Bradley	4	0	0	0	0	0
Sandy Leon	3	1	1	1	1	0
Bryan Holaday	4	0	0	0	0	1
Deven Marrero	2	0	0	0	0	0
Andrew Benintendi	4	0	1	0	0	1
Travis Shaw	1	0	0	0	1	1
David Ortiz	1	0	1	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ian Kinsler	4	1	1	0	0	0
Erick Aybar	4	1	2	0	0	0
Miguel Cabrera	3	0	2	1	0	0
Victor Martinez	4	0	1	1	0	0
J. D. Martinez	3	1	1	0	1	1
Casey McGehee	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jarrod Saltalamacchia	3	0	0	1	0	1
Andrew Romine	3	0	1	1	1	1
Alex Presley	4	0	1	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Clay Buchholz	6.0	6	0	3
Robbie Ross	1.0	0	0	0
Junichi Tazawa	0.0	3	0	0
Brad Ziegler	1.0	1	2	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Matt Boyd	6.0	5	2	4
Alex Wilson	1.0	3	0	1
Justin Wilson	1.0	0	1	1
Francisco Rodriguez	1.0	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Aaron Hill: K
Xander Bogaerts: 7/F78D
Mookie Betts: S8/G6
Hanley Ramirez: S9/G34.1-3
Jackie Bradley: 3/G3

Bot 1

Ian Kinsler: 8/F8RD+
Erick Aybar: S9/L89M
Miguel Cabrera: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+

Top 2

Sandy Leon: 43/G4
Bryan Holaday: 7/F78D+
Deven Marrero: 63/G6

Bot 2

Victor Martinez: 53/G4
J. D. Martinez: S7/G56
Casey McGehee: S8/MREV/L89D+.1-3
Jarrod Saltalamacchia: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H
Andrew Romine: S9/L89S+.1-2
Alex Presley: 31/G3

Top 3

Andrew Benintendi: S9/G34
Aaron Hill: W.1-2
Xander Bogaerts: K
Mookie Betts: 8/F8LXD+.2-3
Hanley Ramirez: W.1-2
Jackie Bradley: 7/L7M

Bot 3

Ian Kinsler: 8/F8RM
Erick Aybar: 13/BG
Miguel Cabrera: S9/G4+
Victor Martinez: 7/F7M

Top 4

Sandy Leon: HR/F78D+
Bryan Holaday: 9/F9M
Deven Marrero: 5/L5S-
Andrew Benintendi: K

Bot 4

J. D. Martinez: 53/G56
Casey McGehee: 63/G56
Jarrod Saltalamacchia: 7/F7M

Top 5

Aaron Hill: S7/L7S+
Xander Bogaerts: 7/L7D+
Mookie Betts: 36(1)/FO/G34S
Hanley Ramirez: K

Bot 5

Andrew Romine: K
Alex Presley: S9/L89S+
Ian Kinsler: 7/L7M+
Erick Aybar: 43/G4

Top 6

Jackie Bradley: 43/G34-
Sandy Leon: 8/F8RXD+
Bryan Holaday: 8/F8RXD+

Bot 6

Miguel Cabrera: HP
Victor Martinez: 6/P
J. D. Martinez: K
Casey McGehee: K

Top 7

Travis Shaw: K
Andrew Benintendi: 7/F7S
Aaron Hill: 4/F4D-

Bot 7

Jarrod Saltalamacchia: 7/F78D+
Andrew Romine: 8/L89D+
Alex Presley: 7/F7LS-

Top 8

Xander Bogaerts: S4/G6MD
Mookie Betts: S4/L3D-.1-3
Hanley Ramirez: S8/G4M+.3-H;1-3
Jackie Bradley: 63(B)4(1)/GDP/G4MS.3-3
Sandy Leon: WP.3-H(NR)
Sandy Leon: W
Bryan Holaday: K

Bot 8

Ian Kinsler: S7/L7M+
Erick Aybar: D9/G3.1-3
Miguel Cabrera: S8/L8RS.3-H;2-3
Victor Martinez: S9/G34+.3-H;1-2
J. D. Martinez: W.2-3;1-2
Casey McGehee: 62(3)/FO/G6S.2-3;1-2
Jarrod Saltalamacchia: K
Andrew Romine: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Alex Presley: 43/G4

Top 9

Travis Shaw: W
Andrew Benintendi: 46(1)/FO/MREV/G4
David Ortiz: S8/L8RS.1-2
Xander Bogaerts: 3/G34S-.2-3;1-2
Mookie Betts: 4/L4MD+

Notes & reviews

replay,2,mcgec001,DET,laynj901,DET05,,Y,M,DET,D ej,buttb801,C,barrs901,Replay ruling
when Jackie Bradley was ruled to have caught the line drive, Tigers manager Brad Ausmus challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay and the runner allowed to advance to 3B; Red Sox Third Base Coach Brian Butterfield ejected by HP umpire Scott Barry
replay,9,benia002,BOS,laynj901,DET05,,N,M,DET,C $when Andrew Benintendi was called safe at 1B, Tigers manager Brad Ausmus challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay

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