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Final: Red Sox 6, Tigers 2
The Red Sox completed a sweep of the Detroit Tigers with a 6-2 victory to close out a 7-2 homestand.
The Tigers took a quick 2-0 lead three batters into the game, but the Red Sox got a two-run double from Jarren Duran and a two-run homer from Rob Refsnyder in the fourth and took the lead for good.
Alex Verdugo added a two-run single in the fifth to account for the other two runs.
Michael Wacha won for the third time in his last four starts with six strong innings.
WHO: Red Sox (38-31) vs. Detroit Tigers (26-42)
WHEN: 7:10 p.m.
WHERE: Fenway Park
SERIES TO DATE: BOS 2-0
SEASON SERIES TO DATE: BOS 4-1
STARTING PITCHERS: RHP Michael Wacha (5-1, 2.28) vs. LHP Tarik Skubal (5-4, 3.13)
TV/RADIO: NESN; WEEI-FM 93.7
LINEUPS
RED SOX
Duran CF
Refsnyder RF
Martinez DH
Bogaerts SS
Verdugo LF
Story 2B
Vazquez C
Dalbec 1B
Downs 3B
TIGERS
Reyes RF
Greene CF
Baez SS
Cabrera DH
Castro 3B
Grossman LF
Torkelson 1B
Schoop 2B
Barnhart C