Tigers Drop Red Sox, End Five-Game Skid
Published 5/8/2008 by AP at washingtonpost.com - MLB
Placido Polanco's tiebreaking single in the ninth off Jonathan Papelbon lifts Detroit to a 10-9 win over Boston, and snaps a five game skid.
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