Overview

• Javier Báez delivered two three-run homers, including a dramatic walk-off in the 11th inning, to power the Tigers to a 10-9 win over the Red Sox in Game 2.
• The Tigers improved to 27-15, maintaining the best record in the American League, while the Red Sox dropped to 22-21 as the series heads to the finale.
• Detroit’s bullpen navigated a back-and-forth contest, with Beau Brieske earning the win despite allowing a two-run homer in the 11th inning.
• Boston rookie Kristian Campbell hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the top of the 11th, but Greg Weissert was unable to hold the lead in the bottom half.
• Báez’s resurgence this season has been pivotal for Detroit, with his clutch performance elevating the Tigers to their 10th win in 13 games.