Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers


The Red Sox are set to open a 4 game series against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park.
The Red Sox (23-10) are currently in 1st place in the AL East, 2 games ahead of the Yankees. The Tigers are playing .500 ball this season, compiling a record of 16-16, good for 3rd place in the Central Division, 3.5 games behind Chicago (19-12).
Boston has won all three games against the Tigers this season.
Projected Matchups:
5/5: RHP Diasuke Matsuzaka (2-3, 4.95 ERA) v. RHP A. Galarraga (2-1, 5.29 ERA)
5/6: LHP Jon Lester (3-1, 4.73) v. RHP J. Verlander (2-4, 3.88)
5/7: RHP Tim Wakefield (4-0, 2.11) v. LHP K. Rogers (3-2, 5.26)
5/8: RHP Clay Buchholz (2-0, 4.82) v. N. Robertson (3-2, 6.00)
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Dynasty: Building Dynasties in Boston:
2007:
2008: 102-60 (1st AL East, 1-3 Division Series)
2009: 111-51 (1st AL East, 1-3 DS)
MLSB Washington Nationals: 2008-2011 (434-550, .441) |
AMBL Boston Red Sox: 2008-2011 (345-303, 2010 AL East Title)