Final Score: Red Sox 5 - Tigers 1
Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 7:05 PM ET

Red Sox @ Tigers

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Red Sox
22-14 Rating 1567
Form: WWWWL
Model Probability
53%
47%
Projected margin: Boston Red Sox +0.3
Tigers
15-20 Rating 1513
Form: LLLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Red Sox Tigers
All-time wins 281 219
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 5.2 4.6
Last meeting 9 10

Key Season Stats

Stat Red Sox Tigers
Games played 36 35
Avg runs scored 5.1 4.9
Avg runs conceded 4.3 5.5
Win percentage 61% 43%
Away win % / Home win % 47% 41%