Who are the probable pitchers for Boston Red Sox at Detroit Tigers?

The listed probable pitchers are Payton Tolle and Tyler Holton. Probable pitchers can change before first pitch.

Boston Red Sox at Detroit Tigers - Game Time, TV Channel and Probable Pitchers

Q: What time is Boston Red Sox at Detroit Tigers?

The listed start time is 6:10 PM ET. Game times are shown in Eastern Time, with browser local-time conversion when UTC data is available.

Boston Red Sox at Detroit Tigers Game Summary

A quick matchup view with teams, score status, first pitch time and local-time conversion.

Boston Red Sox 5 14-21

Final 5-4 Mon, May 4 · 6:10 PM ET

Detroit Tigers 4 18-18

Game Info: Date, Time and Venue

DateMay 4, 2026

Time6:10 PM ET

VenueComerica Park

SeriesRegular Season · Game 1 of 3

Day/Nightnight

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Boston Red Sox vs Detroit Tigers Probable Pitchers

BOSPayton Tolle

Stats5-6 · ERA 3.14 · 80 SO · WHIP 1.07 · 80.1 IP

DETTyler Holton

Stats1-4 · ERA 3.29 · 34 SO · WHIP 1.34 · 41.0 IP

TV Channel and Streaming

Detroit SportsNet TV · home · Streaming

NESN TV · away · Streaming

WEEI 93.7 FM · away · Streaming

WXYT 97.1 FM FM · home · Streaming

LaZ WDTW 1310AM/107.9FM AM · home · Streaming

WCCM 1490 AM (SP) AM · away · Streaming

WESX 1230 AM (SP) AM · away

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More MLB Games on May 4, 2026

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Date / Time	Matchup	Status	TV / Streaming	Probable Pitchers	Venue	Links
Mon, May 4 5:40 PM ET	New York Mets at Colorado Rockies 4-2	Final	Rockies.TV, SNY	NYM: Huascar Brazobán 4-2 · ERA 2.86 · 41 SO · WHIP 1.14 · 44.0 IP COL: Tomoyuki Sugano 8-4 · ERA 4.80 · 48 SO · WHIP 1.32 · 84.1 IP	Coors Field	Details
Mon, May 4 6:10 PM ET	Boston Red Sox at Detroit Tigers 5-4	Final	Detroit SportsNet, NESN	BOS: Payton Tolle 5-6 · ERA 3.14 · 80 SO · WHIP 1.07 · 80.1 IP DET: Tyler Holton 1-4 · ERA 3.29 · 34 SO · WHIP 1.34 · 41.0 IP	Comerica Park	Details
Mon, May 4 6:40 PM ET	Toronto Blue Jays at Tampa Bay Rays 1-5	Final	Rays.TV, SN1	TOR: Eric Lauer 4-5 · ERA 4.81 · 47 SO · WHIP 1.28 · 76.2 IP TB: Nick Martinez 7-2 · ERA 2.61 · 61 SO · WHIP 1.13 · 100.0 IP	Tropicana Field	Details
Mon, May 4 6:40 PM ET	Philadelphia Phillies at Miami Marlins 1-0	Final	Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia, NBCSP	PHI: Aaron Nola 3-6 · ERA 5.87 · 94 SO · WHIP 1.46 · 92.0 IP MIA: Janson Junk 3-5 · ERA 4.80 · 43 SO · WHIP 1.30 · 60.0 IP	loanDepot park	Details
Mon, May 4 7:05 PM ET	Baltimore Orioles at New York Yankees 1-12	Final	MASN, YES	BAL: Shane Baz 4-9 · ERA 4.21 · 90 SO · WHIP 1.37 · 107.0 IP NYY: Cam Schlittler 9-5 · ERA 2.01 · 131 SO · WHIP 0.93 · 112.0 IP	Yankee Stadium	Details
Mon, May 4 7:10 PM ET	Cincinnati Reds at Chicago Cubs 4-5	Final	Gray Media, Marquee Sports Network, Reds.TV	CIN: Chase Petty 1-1 · ERA 4.37 · 9 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 22.2 IP CHC: Edward Cabrera 5-4 · ERA 5.10 · 65 SO · WHIP 1.40 · 72.1 IP	Wrigley Field	Details
Mon, May 4 7:40 PM ET	Cleveland Guardians at Kansas City Royals 2-6	Final	Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive, Royals.TV	CLE: Tanner Bibee 2-9 · ERA 4.06 · 84 SO · WHIP 1.14 · 106.1 IP KC: Michael Wacha 5-6 · ERA 3.45 · 91 SO · WHIP 1.16 · 114.2 IP	Kauffman Stadium	Details
Mon, May 4 7:45 PM ET	Milwaukee Brewers at St. Louis Cardinals 3-6	Final	FS1, Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi Sportsbook, Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365	MIL: Chad Patrick 5-4 · ERA 3.44 · 59 SO · WHIP 1.20 · 70.2 IP STL: Kyle Leahy 7-4 · ERA 3.86 · 73 SO · WHIP 1.45 · 86.1 IP	Busch Stadium	Details
Mon, May 4 8:10 PM ET	Los Angeles Dodgers at Houston Astros 8-3	Final	Space City Home Network, Space City Home Network (Sp), SportsNet LA	LAD: Yoshinobu Yamamoto 9-5 · ERA 2.49 · 100 SO · WHIP 0.88 · 104.2 IP HOU: Steven Okert 2-1 · ERA 2.42 · 44 SO · WHIP 0.87 · 44.2 IP	Daikin Park	Details
Mon, May 4 9:38 PM ET	Chicago White Sox at Los Angeles Angels 6-0	Final	ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort Casino, Chicago Sports Network, KCOP 13	CWS: Davis Martin 9-4 · ERA 3.41 · 92 SO · WHIP 1.29 · 100.1 IP LAA: José Soriano 8-5 · ERA 3.40 · 115 SO · WHIP 1.28 · 106.0 IP	Angel Stadium	Details
Mon, May 4 9:40 PM ET	Atlanta Braves at Seattle Mariners 4-5	Final	BravesVision, Mariners.TV	ATL: JR Ritchie 1-2 · ERA 4.53 · 41 SO · WHIP 1.42 · 43.2 IP SEA: Logan Gilbert 7-5 · ERA 3.19 · 114 SO · WHIP 0.95 · 107.1 IP	T-Mobile Park	Details
Mon, May 4 9:45 PM ET	San Diego Padres at San Francisco Giants 2-3	Final	NBCS BA, Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health	SD: Randy Vásquez 6-6 · ERA 4.71 · 60 SO · WHIP 1.50 · 84.0 IP SF: Trevor McDonald 3-7 · ERA 5.46 · 50 SO · WHIP 1.38 · 59.1 IP	Oracle Park	Details

Boston Red Sox at Detroit Tigers FAQ

Common questions for this MLB matchup.

What time is Boston Red Sox at Detroit Tigers?

The listed start time is 6:10 PM ET. Times are shown in Eastern Time.

What channel is Boston Red Sox at Detroit Tigers on?

The current TV listing is Detroit SportsNet, NESN. Broadcast and streaming availability can vary by market.

Who are the probable pitchers?

The listed probable pitchers are Payton Tolle and Tyler Holton. Probable starters can change before first pitch.

Where is the game being played?

The listed venue is Comerica Park.

Boston Red Sox at Detroit Tigers: Game Time, TV Channel and Probable Pitchers