Red Sox 5, 
Tigers 0
| W: | T. Wakefield (3-1) |
| L: | N. Robertson (1-4) |
| Boston Red Sox | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| C Crisp CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .290 |
| D Pedroia 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .299 |
| D Ortiz DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .226 |
| M Ramirez LF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .326 |
| J Ellsbury LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 |
| M Lowell 3B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .222 |
| K Youkilis 1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .314 |
| J Drew RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .280 |
| K Cash C | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .361 |
| J Lugo SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .289 |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 20 | |
| BATTING 2B: K Youkilis 2 (11, N Robertson 2); K Cash (4, N Robertson) HR: D Ortiz (7, 7th inning off N Robertson 0 on, 1 Out); M Ramirez (7, 7th inning off F Dolsi 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Drew (16), K Cash (4), C Crisp (6), D Ortiz (27), M Ramirez (24) S: C Crisp GIDP: C Crisp Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D Ortiz 2, D Pedroia 1, J Drew 2 Team LOB: 9 | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: D Pedroia (2, ground ball) DP: 1 (J Lugo-K Youkilis). | ||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| T Wakefield (W, 3-1) | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 98-65 | 3.33 |
| M Timlin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-8 | 11.05 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 109-73 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: T Wakefield 27; M Timlin 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Wakefield 7-11; M Timlin 2-1 Game Scores: T Wakefield 84 | |||||||||
| Detroit Tigers | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| C Granderson CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .306 |
| P Polanco 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .238 |
| C Guillen DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .311 |
| M Ordonez RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .294 |
| M Cabrera 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .258 |
| G Sheffield LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .176 |
| E Renteria SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 |
| I Rodriguez C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 |
| B Inge 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .226 |
| Totals | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | |
| BATTING 2B: I Rodriguez (9, T Wakefield) GIDP: P Polanco Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: B Inge 1 Team LOB: 3 | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (E Renteria-P Polanco-M Cabrera). | ||||||||
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| N Robertson (L, 1-4) | 6.1 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 109-68 | 6.64 |
| F Dolsi | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 29-13 | 5.40 |
| A Lopez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-8 | 2.11 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 147-89 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: N Robertson 30; F Dolsi 8; A Lopez 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: N Robertson 11-4; F Dolsi 1-3; A Lopez 1-1 Game Scores: N Robertson 39 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| BOS | DET | |||
 | 2nd | J Drew singled to shallow center, M Lowell scored, K Youkilis to third. | 1 | 0 |
| 2nd | K Cash doubled to left, K Youkilis scored, J Drew to third. | 2 | 0 |
| 2nd | C Crisp grounded out to shortstop, J Drew scored. | 3 | 0 |
| 7th | D Ortiz homered to right. | 4 | 0 |
| 7th | M Ramirez homered to center. | 5 | 0 |
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| Game Notes |
| DAVID ORTIZ AND MANNY RAMIREZ HIT BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS IN THE TOP OF THE SEVENTH INNING. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Comerica Park, Detroit, MI |
| Attendance | 38,564 (93.5% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:21 |
| Weather | 66 degrees, partly cloudy |
| Wind | 11 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Fieldin Culbreth, First Base - Jim Reynolds, Second Base - James Hoye, Third Base - Gary Cederstrom |
MLB Scores
Tuesday, May 6th 2008
| San Diego | 3 | Final |
| Atlanta | 5 |
| Boston | 5 | Final |
| Detroit | 0 |
| Cleveland | 5 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 3 |
| San Francisco | 6 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 12 |
| Tampa Bay | 5 | Final |
| Toronto | 4 |
| Chi Cubs | 3 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 0 |
| Milwaukee | 0 | Final |
| Florida | 3 |
| Washington | 5 | Final |
| Houston | 6 |
| LA Angels | 5 | Final |
| Kansas City | 3 |
| Minnesota | 1 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 7 |
| St. Louis | 6 | Final |
| Colorado | 5 |
| Philadelphia | 4 | Final |
| Arizona | 6 |
| Baltimore | 2 | Final |
| Oakland | 4 |
| Texas | 10 | Final |
| Seattle | 1 |
| NY Mets | 4 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 5 |