Detroit at Boston

Rebuilding Detroit is a terrible road team (9-18) and is 6-18 as a road underdog. The Tigers are on a 2-6 run despite playing them all at home. The offense is last in the majors in runs scored and slugging, #29 in on-base percentage and batters are hitting .280 off starter Alex Faedo (4.28 ERA). Meanwhile, Boston is eighth in the league in pitching ERA, while the offense is seventh in runs, Top 10 in on-base percentage, sixth in slugging. The Red Sox are on a 9-4 run and play their seventh consecutive home game. With Boston winning 10 of the last 14 versus Detroit, back home field. Play Boston.