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Detroit 13, Boston 12, 11 innings
Preview - Box Score - Recap

(0-3)
  Final 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Boston 2 5 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 12 18 0
Detroit 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 13 17 0
WP: D. Below (2-0)
LP: M. Melancon (0-2)
(3-0)
  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Bot 1st: Detroit
- M. Cabrera singled to shallow right, A. Jackson scored
- J. Peralta doubled to deep center, M. Cabrera, P. Fielder and A. Avila scored
Top 2nd: Boston
- M. Aviles doubled to deep right center, D. Ortiz and D. McDonald scored
Bot 2nd: Detroit
- M. Cabrera hit sacrifice fly to center, R. Raburn scored
Top 3rd: Boston
- D. Ortiz doubled to deep center, A. Gonzalez scored
- M. Aviles singled to left, D. Ortiz scored, R. Sweeney to second
- N. Punto hit sacrifice fly to shallow left center, R. Sweeney scored, M. Aviles to third, K. Shoppach to second advancing on throw
- M. Aviles scored, K. Shoppach to third on balk
- J. Ellsbury singled to left center, K. Shoppach scored
Bot 4th: Detroit
- B. Boesch singled to shallow right, R. Raburn scored, A. Jackson to third
- M. Cabrera grounded into double play third to second to first, A. Jackson scored, B. Boesch out at second
Top 6th: Boston
- A. Gonzalez homered to deep right, J. Ellsbury scored
Top 9th: Boston
- N. Punto singled, D. McDonald scored, C. Ross to third
Bot 9th: Detroit
- M. Cabrera homered to deep left, A. Jackson and B. Boesch scored
Top 11th: Boston
- N. Punto singled to shallow left center, C. Ross scored, M. Aviles to third
- D. Pedroia singled to shallow left, M. Aviles scored, N. Punto to third
Bot 11th: Detroit
- D. Young hit sacrifice fly to deep left center, M. Cabrera scored
- A. Avila homered to deep right, P. Fielder scored
 Boston
  AB R H RBI HR BB K SB LOB Season Avg 
N. Punto 3b 6 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 .500
J. Ellsbury cf 6 1 2 1 0 1 2 0 4 .154
D. Pedroia 2b 6 0 2 1 0 1 1 1 5 .231
A. Gonzalez 1b 6 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 4 .385
D. Ortiz dh 6 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 3 .417
D. McDonald lf 5 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 3 .167
R. Sweeney rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .455
    C. Ross ph-rf 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .111
M. Aviles ss 5 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .273
K. Shoppach c 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 .250
    J. Saltalamacchia ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 .143
 Totals 49 12 18 11 1 4 11 1 28  
 Batting
2B - N Punto (1, D Schlereth); J Ellsbury (1, C Balester); D Ortiz (2, M Scherzer); M Aviles (1, M Scherzer).
HR - A Gonzalez (1, 6th inning off D Schlereth 1 on, 1 Out).
S - M Aviles.
SF - N Punto.
RBI - N Punto 3 (3), J Ellsbury (1), D Pedroia (1), A Gonzalez 2 (2), D Ortiz (2), M Aviles 3 (3).
2-out RBI - N Punto, J Ellsbury, D Pedroia.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Ellsbury 1, D Pedroia 2, A Gonzalez 2, D Ortiz 1.
Team LOB - 13.
 Base Running
SB - D Pedroia (1, 2nd base off D Below/A Avila).
 
 Fielding
DP - 1 (N Punto-D Pedroia-A Gonzalez).
 Detroit
  AB R H RBI HR BB K SB LOB Season Avg 
A. Jackson cf 6 3 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 .571
B. Boesch rf 6 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 .133
M. Cabrera 3b 5 3 3 5 1 0 0 0 1 .455
P. Fielder 1b 6 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .417
D. Young dh 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 .231
A. Avila c 4 2 1 2 1 2 0 0 1 .417
J. Peralta ss 5 0 1 3 0 0 2 0 1 .417
A. Dirks lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .375
    D. Worth ph-2b 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
R. Raburn 2b-lf 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .167
 Totals 46 13 17 12 2 2 9 0 15  
 Batting
2B - A Jackson (2, C Buchholz); J Peralta (2, C Buchholz).
HR - M Cabrera (3, 9th inning off A Aceves 2 on, 0 Out), A Avila (2, 11th inning off M Melancon 1 on, 2 Out).
SF - M Cabrera, D Young.
RBI - B Boesch (1), M Cabrera 5 (8), D Young (1), A Avila 2 (5), J Peralta 3 (3).
2-out RBI - A Avila 2, J Peralta 3.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - A Jackson 1, A Dirks 1.
GIDP - M Cabrera.
Team LOB - 6.
 Boston
  IP H R ER BB K HR WHIP Season ERA 
C. Buchholz 4.0 8 7 7 2 2 0 2.50 15.75  
V. Padilla 4.0 2 0 0 0 4 0 0.92 2.08  
A. Aceves (BS, 1) 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 1 INF INF  
F. Morales 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0.38 0.00  
M. Melancon (L, 0-2; BS, 1) 0.2 3 3 3 0 0 1 5.00 36.00  
 Detroit
  IP H R ER BB K HR WHIP Season ERA 
M. Scherzer 2.2 8 7 7 2 3 0 3.75 23.62  
C. Balester 2.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0.75 3.38  
D. Schlereth 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 1.00 4.50  
B. Villarreal 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00  
P. Coke 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 2.25 6.75  
O. Dotel 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1.00 0.00  
J. Benoit 1.2 3 2 2 2 3 0 2.62 6.75  
D. Below (W, 2-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.38 0.00  
WP - F Morales, M Melancon, P Coke.
BALK - M Scherzer.
HBP - R Raburn (by C Buchholz); A Gonzalez (by P Coke); K Shoppach 2 (by M Scherzer 2).
Pitches-strikes - C Buchholz 78-50; V Padilla 51-36; A Aceves 7-5; F Morales 29-19; M Melancon 20-15; M Scherzer 80-51; C Balester 29-17; D Schlereth 20-17; B Villarreal 3-3; P Coke 11-6; O Dotel 10-7; J Benoit 44-25; D Below 9-6.
Ground balls-fly balls - C Buchholz 8-5; V Padilla 7-2; A Aceves 1-1; F Morales 2-2; M Melancon 2-2; M Scherzer 3-6; C Balester 4-4; D Schlereth 3-2; B Villarreal 1-0; P Coke 0-2; O Dotel 2-0; J Benoit 1-2; D Below 0-0.
Batters faced - C Buchholz 22; V Padilla 14; A Aceves 3; F Morales 7; M Melancon 5; M Scherzer 20; C Balester 10; D Schlereth 8; B Villarreal 1; P Coke 5; O Dotel 3; J Benoit 10; D Below 1.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Dan Iassogna. 1B--CB Bucknor. 2B--Dale Scott. 3B--Bill Miller.
Weather: 58 degrees, clear.
Wind: 15 mph, out to left.

Updated on Monday, Apr 9, 2012 2:45 am ET

  
 Top Batters
 Boston
M. Aviles Mike Aviles
3-5
3 RBI
 Detroit
M. Cabrera Miguel Cabrera
3-5, 1 HR
5 RBI