Top 8th: Red Sox 2, Tigers 1
Xander Bogaerts notched a leadoff, infield single to get things started against Alex Wilson, who came back out for a second inning of work. Mookie Betts kept it going with a bloop single into right field to put runners on the corners. Hanley Ramirez drove in the go-ahead run with a single through the middle of the infield, making it 2-1.
Bottom 7th: Tigers 1, Red Sox 1
Despite having thrown just 81 pitches through six innings, Clay Buchholz was lifted from the game for Boston in favor or reliever Robbie Ross.