The Red Sox defeated the Tigers on Money, 5-2. Boston will host Detroit again this evening at 7:10 p.m.
Manny Ramirez’s comments about Derek Jeter: Manny Ramirez was at Fenway Park for Monday’s game to throw out the first pitch and receive his Red Sox Hall of Fame plaque (which was given to him by friend and former teammate David Ortiz).
Ramirez then made the journey to the NESN broadcast booth, where he sat for a period of time alongside Kevin Millar and Dennis Eckersley.
Among the many subjects covered, the group discussed why playing in bigger baseball markets can make a difference in a player’s career.