Match Summary

Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 8:1. The match was played in MLB 2021. League standings: Detroit Tigers #10, Boston Red Sox #5.

Detroit Tigers vs Boston Red Sox Head to Head Results

Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox have met 122 times — Detroit Tigers won 56, Boston Red Sox won 64, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Boston Red Sox leads the head-to-head with 64 victories from 122 meetings. A combined 1131 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 9.27 per match (540 for the home side, 591 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 110 matches (90%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 116 games (95%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 13–12 in 2012.

Detroit Tigers

Drawn

Boston Red Sox

Goals: 540Goals: 591

Recent Meetings (122)

20 Apr 2026Boston Red Sox8 – 6Detroit TigersMLB

19 Apr 2026Boston Red Sox2 – 6Detroit TigersMLB

18 Apr 2026Boston Red Sox1 – 4Detroit TigersMLB

17 Apr 2026Boston Red Sox1 – 0Detroit TigersMLB

10 Mar 2026Boston Red Sox2 – 7Detroit TigersMLB - Spring Training

6 Mar 2026Detroit Tigers11 – 3Boston Red SoxMLB - Spring Training

28 Sept 2025Boston Red Sox4 – 3Detroit TigersMLB

27 Sept 2025Boston Red Sox1 – 2Detroit TigersMLB

26 Sept 2025Boston Red Sox4 – 3Detroit TigersMLB

14 May 2025Detroit Tigers6 – 5Boston Red SoxMLB

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Standings

Detroit Tigers sit #10 and Boston Red Sox are #5 in the MLB table heading into this match.

American League

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Tampa Bay Rays	156	97	59	829:638
2Houston Astros	156	91	65	833:628
3Chicago White Sox	156	88	68	760:617
4New York Yankees	156	89	67	687:643
5Boston Red Sox	156	88	68	803:729
6Toronto Blue Jays	156	87	69	808:636
7Seattle Mariners	156	86	70	666:727
8Oakland Athletics	156	85	71	717:643
9Cleveland Indians	155	76	79	677:694
10Detroit Tigers	155	75	80	666:718
11Los Angeles Angels	156	74	82	695:780
12Kansas City Royals	155	71	84	652:748
13Minnesota Twins	156	69	87	697:806
14Texas Rangers	156	57	99	598:783
15Baltimore Orioles	156	50	106	640:918

National League

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1San Francisco Giants	156	102	54	776:579
2Milwaukee Brewers	156	94	62	717:587
3Atlanta Braves	155	83	72	762:641
4Los Angeles Dodgers	156	100	56	783:536
5St.Louis Cardinals	156	87	69	685:651
6Philadelphia Phillies	156	81	75	718:723
7Cincinnati Reds	156	81	75	757:726
8San Diego Padres	156	78	78	709:671
9New York Mets	155	73	82	606:645
10Colorado Rockies	155	71	84	707:762
11Chicago Cubs	156	67	89	675:818
12Miami Marlins	155	64	91	606:670
13Washington Nationals	156	64	92	703:787
14Pittsburgh Pirates	155	58	97	578:788
15Arizona Diamondbacks	156	50	106	648:866

AL East

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Tampa Bay Rays	156	97	59	829:638
2New York Yankees	156	89	67	687:643
3Boston Red Sox	156	88	68	803:729
4Toronto Blue Jays	156	87	69	808:636
5Baltimore Orioles	156	50	106	640:918

AL Central

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Chicago White Sox	156	88	68	760:617
2Cleveland Indians	155	76	79	677:694
3Detroit Tigers	155	75	80	666:718
4Kansas City Royals	155	71	84	652:748
5Minnesota Twins	156	69	87	697:806

AL West

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Houston Astros	156	91	65	833:628
2Seattle Mariners	156	86	70	666:727
3Oakland Athletics	156	85	71	717:643
4Los Angeles Angels	156	74	82	695:780
5Texas Rangers	156	57	99	598:783

NL East

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Atlanta Braves	155	83	72	762:641
2Philadelphia Phillies	156	81	75	718:723
3New York Mets	155	73	82	606:645
4Miami Marlins	155	64	91	606:670
5Washington Nationals	156	64	92	703:787

NL Central

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Milwaukee Brewers	156	94	62	717:587
2St.Louis Cardinals	156	87	69	685:651
3Cincinnati Reds	156	81	75	757:726
4Chicago Cubs	156	67	89	675:818
5Pittsburgh Pirates	155	58	97	578:788

NL West

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1San Francisco Giants	156	102	54	776:579
2Los Angeles Dodgers	156	100	56	783:536
3San Diego Padres	156	78	78	709:671
4Colorado Rockies	155	71	84	707:762
5Arizona Diamondbacks	156	50	106	648:866

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026