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Boston Downed 4-2 By Detroit - Hector Velazquez Takes Loss

Detroit got a 4-2 victory over Boston on Tuesday, with Spencer Turnbull earning the victory and helping Tigers moneyline bettors cash out.

Bettors who backed the Tigers were rewarded as +160 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.

Detroit got 5 innings from Spencer Turnbull, who gave up 0 earned runs on 3 hits, while striking out 2. Spencer Turnbull earned the victory, while the Tigers got 3 RBIs from Brandon Dixon in the win.

Boston got a 3.1-inning outing from Hector Velazquez in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 2 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Andrew Benintendi had 3 hits in the loss for the Red Sox.

The battle of the bats favored Detroit as they had 12 hits, while Boston only had 9.

The game was closed out by S Greene who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.