A Tough Loss in Boston
We Tigers fans experienced a rollercoaster of emotions today as our boys took on the Boston Red Sox. It was an intense game filled with ups and downs, but ultimately, the Red Sox edged us out with a narrow 4-3 victory. Still, there were some bright spots and commendable performances from our roster.Early Momentum
Things started out promising for the Tigers. In the 4th inning, we finally broke the scoreless tie. Andy Ibáñez drew a walk, Dillon Dingler got on base with a single, and Parker Meadows managed to advance everyone with a perfectly executed bunt single. It was Javier Báez who brought in the first run with a single to the right, marking our lead. Jahmai Jones then doubled to left, bringing in two more runs—an absolute joy to see! At that point, Detroit held a 3-0 lead.
Resilient Effort
Boston didn't stay down for long and came back with two runs by the end of the 7th inning. A special mention to Dillon Dingler who had a standout performance with multiple hits, showcasing his potential behind the plate. Spencer Torkelson was consistent as well, getting on base and keeping the pressure on Boston. However, despite efforts from Justyn-Henry Malloy, who hit a crucial double during a pinch-hit appearance in the 9th inning, we couldn’t capitalize on the scoring opportunity.
Sealing the Game
Eventually, Boston tied the game in the 8th, setting the stage for a dramatic final inning. Despite Tommy Kahnle's efforts in relief, the bottom of the 9th proved fatal when the Red Sox's Ceddanne Rafaela tripled to right field, driving in the winning run. It was a tough pill to swallow but the Tigers showed resilience. A major bummer to leave Boston with a loss, but heads up, Tigers fans—the season’s not over yet. We'll bounce back!
We'll get them next time! 
Scoreboard for Tigers @ Red Sox (September 26th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 |