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Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 4–1: April MLB Rundown

April 18, 2026: Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 4–1 in regular-season play.

Archive recap · Listed by game date. First published Oct 3, 2026.

The Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 4–1 on April 18, 2026, in the 2026 MLB regular season. The final score was Detroit Tigers 4, Boston Red Sox 1. Final game record.

Boston Red Sox

Willson Contreras went 1-for-4 for the Boston Red Sox, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 3 strikeouts.

Andruw Monasterio went 1-for-4 for the Boston Red Sox, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Ceddanne Rafaela went 1-for-4 for the Boston Red Sox, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Brayan Bello recorded 4 innings pitched for the Boston Red Sox. His pitching line listed 5 hits allowed, 4 earned runs allowed, 3 walks and 4 strikeouts.

Detroit Tigers

Kerry Carpenter went 2-for-3 for the Detroit Tigers, scoring 1 run. He drove in 2 runs and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 1 walk and 1 strikeout.

Kevin McGonigle went 2-for-5 for the Detroit Tigers, scoring 1 run. He drove in 1 run and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.

Javier Baez went 1-for-4 for the Detroit Tigers, scoring 1 run. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.

Tarik Skubal recorded 6 innings pitched for the Detroit Tigers. His pitching line listed 4 hits allowed, 1 earned run allowed, 2 walks and 10 strikeouts.

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