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Why Red Sox's Comeback Win Vs. Tigers Was Unlike Any Other This Season
TL;DR
The Boston Red Sox secured a comeback win against the Detroit Tigers, winning 5-4 after trailing by multiple runs. This marked their first victory of the season when facing a deficit of two or more runs.
Key points
- Red Sox won 5-4 against Tigers
- First comeback win after trailing by two runs this season
- Red Sox were previously 0-18 in such games
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Boston Red Sox catcher Carlos Narvaez and pitcher Aroldis Chapman
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The Boston Red Sox kicked off their road series against the Detroit Tigers with a much-needed win on Monday, taking the series opener 5-4 at Comerica Park to improve to 14-21.
It was also a unique win for the Red Sox, who overcame a multi-run deficit and won for the first time this season. Prior to Monday's victory, Boston was 0-18 this year in games where it trailed by at least two runs at any point.
That reflects how much the Red Sox's offense has struggled this season. Entering play on Monday, it ranked 27th in runs per game, 28th in home runs and 28th in OPS.
Boston's lineup finally showed some resilience on Monday, however. Both pitching staffs traded zeroes until the bottom of the sixth, when the Tigers finally broke through with two runs off Payton Tolle.
The Red Sox immediately responded in the top of the seventh, erupting for five runs. The big blow came on 's go-ahead three-run homer, which gave Boston the lead for good.
Q&A
What was the score of the Red Sox vs. Tigers game?
The Boston Red Sox won the game against the Detroit Tigers with a score of 5-4.
How many games had the Red Sox lost when trailing by two or more runs before this win?
Before this win, the Red Sox were 0-18 in games where they trailed by at least two runs.
Where did the Red Sox play the game against the Tigers?
The game was played at Comerica Park in Detroit.
