Báez punctuated one of the most unexpected resurgences in the sport on Tuesday night, launching two home runs -- including a three-run walk-off blast in the 11th inning -- to lift the Tigers to a thrilling 10–9 win over the Boston Red Sox at Comerica Park.

While Tigers fans relished in another night of booing Alex Bregman, the free agent Detroit nearly signed, the last big-name free agent they signed to a long-term deal continued his hero turn. Javier Báez can relate to Bregman,

Its Wednesday, May 14 and the Red Sox (22-22) are in Detroit to take on the Tigers (28-15). Hunter Dobbins is slated to take the mound for Boston against Tarik Skubal for Detroit. The Tigers outlasted the Red Sox last night winning 10-9 in eleven innings.

Detroit Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris was was asked whether the Tigers had the resources to sign ace pitcher Tarik Skubal

Preview the May 14 matchup between the Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

It will be a tall task with Tarik Skubal on the mound for the Tigers. The 2024 Cy Young winner has allowed just four runs in his last six starts, striking out 50 across 37 innings while issuing just one walk.

Detroit Tigers reliever Jason Foley — who underwent shoulder surgery — is making $3.15 million but never pitched for the Tigers in the 2025 season.

After beginning their set on Monday night, the Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox meet in the middle matchup of their three-game series on Tuesday night.