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Detroit Tops Boston 6-2 - Recap

Detroit used a 2-HR day from Kerry Carpenter on Saturday at Fenway Park as the Tigers defeated Boston 6-2 in baseball action.

Detroit was an underdog by +170 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 10.

Matt Manning earned the victory for the Tigers, throwing 5.1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 3, and allowing 2 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Kerry Carpenter in the win.

Boston's starting pitcher Kyle Barraclough worked 2 innings, giving up 2 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Reese McGuire in a losing cause.

Detroit outhit their counterparts 12-8 in the game.

Jason Foley pitched the final 1.2 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.