The Red Sox ended a five-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the Tigers on Wednesday night.
Also on Wednesday, the Revolution, missing playmaker Carles Gil due to injury, were held to a 0-0 draw by Nashville SC at Gillette Stadium.
At the Tokyo Olympics, the U.S. women’s soccer team secured the bronze medal by defeating Australia 4-3 in an exciting back-and-forth clash. Carli Lloyd and Megan Rapinoe each scored twice:
Elsewhere at the Games, U.S. men’s basketball advanced to the gold medal game by defeating Australia, 97-78.