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FinalFinal lineupsAL Central / AL East

Detroit Tigers 4, Boston Red Sox 1

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

4:10 PM ET · Fenway ParkStats availableFinal lineups locked
T-Score52
Detroit Tigers
71–79 · 3rd AL Central · T-Score 52
4
4–1
FINAL
Boston Red Sox
82–68 · 3rd AL East · T-Score 59
1
T-Score59
FINAL

Starting pitchers

DET
Tarik Skubal LHP
Tarik Skubal
Detroit Tigers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
2.70
15th
WHIP
0.95
9th
K/9
10.62
21st
BB/9
1.53
3rd
P-Score79i
FIP
2.59
HR/9
0.80
35th
OPS/R
0.576
IP
146.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.40
Road ERA2.09
Last 5 starts
BOS
Brayan Bello RHP
Brayan Bello
Boston Red Sox
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.82
150th
WHIP
1.45
171st
K/9
6.75
176th
BB/9
3.07
107th
P-Score39i
FIP
4.21
HR/9
0.96
60th
OPS/R
0.695
IP
102.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.91
Road ERA5.71
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Skubal strikes out 3.9 more batters per nine innings.
·Skubal owns the lower FIP, 2.59 to 4.21.
·Skubal allows fewer baserunners, with a 0.95 WHIP compared with 1.45.
·Skubal holds a 40-point P-Score advantage, 79 to 39.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricSkubalBelloNote
ERA−68113Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP2.594.21
WAR4.40.6Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Skubal arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam37%96.8
Changeup26%87.6
Sinker18%96.7
Slider14%89.7
Curveball5%80.4
Bello arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker40%95.2
Changeup20%89.0
Cutter15%87.5
Sweeper13%85.9
Four-seam8%95.4
Curveball4%83.4

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Tigers vs RHP (Brayan Bello)
13th
in MLB
0.725OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Sox vs LHP (Tarik Skubal)
5th
in MLB
0.750OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsDETDET·BOSBOS
+2726th
Run differential
+2755th
71–79 Record82–68
Last 10 games
Detroit Tigers (0–0)
Boston Red Sox (0–0)
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Tigers?+
Tarik Skubal is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Sox?+
Brayan Bello is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
4:10 PM ET at Fenway Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Tarik Skubal is at 79; Brayan Bello is at 39. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.