The Boston Red Sox will visit the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park this Monday. The Red Sox will hope to reverse their fortunes after dropping their first two games against the New York Yankees. While the Detroit Tigers enjoyed a peculiar walk off hit on Opening Day, they dropped the final two games of their series against the Chicago White Sox and enter the matchup with Boston sporting a 1-2 record.Boston Red Sox injury ReportThe Red Sox injury report can be seen below:Player NameStatusReasonChris SaleOutStress fracture, right rib cageJames PaxtonOutTommy John surgeryJosh TaylorOutback sorenessMatt BarnesQuestionableback tigtnessPitching will continue to sit atop the list of concerns for the Red Sox until Chris Sale can resume his duties as ace of the staff. While he may not be at the peak he featured during his first couple of seasons in Boston, Sale will give this rotation a massive boost of quality innings.Detroit Tigers Injury ReportThe Detroit Tigers will do their best to navigate their early season woesPlayer NameStatusReasonDerek HillOutHamstring InjuryAndrew ChafinOutGroin InjuryKyle FunkhouserOutBack InjurySpencer TurnbullOutElbow InjuryJake RogersOutForearm InjuryJose CisneroOutUnspecified InjuryThe injury to new acquisition Andrew Chafin is especially disheartening to a Tigers team that has tried to improve their roster. Chafin was a big part of the club's big step forward.Boston Red Sox vs Detroit Tigers Predicted LineupBoston Red Sox LineupThe Red Sox will hope to continue the offensive momentum they showcased at Yankee Stadium this month. World Series Champion Alex Cora will submit the following lineup card as the manager:Kike Hernandez, CFTrevor Story, 2BXander Bogaerts, SSRafael Devers, 3BJD Martinez, DHBobby Dalbec, 1BAlex Verdugo, LFChristian Vasquez, CJackie Bradley Jr. RFJD Martinez will figure to be a key piece of the lineup as they face off against his former squad. Martinez's career took off in Detroit in 2014 after departing the Houston Astros.Tyler Milliken ⚾️@tylermilliken_JD MARTINEZ PUTS THE #REDSOX UP 1-0 WITH AN RBI DOUBLE!Please keep the runs coming…#DirtyWater | #MLB7:23 AM · Apr 10, 2022305JD MARTINEZ PUTS THE #REDSOX UP 1-0 WITH AN RBI DOUBLE!Please keep the runs coming…#DirtyWater | #MLB https://t.co/0vjc5esxWTDetroit Tigers Projected LineupFormer World Series champion manager AJ Hinch will submit the following lineup for the Tigers:Akil Baddoo, OFRobbie Grossman, OFJavier Baez, SSAustin Meadows, OFMiguel Cabrera, DHJeimer Candelario, 3BJonathan Schoop, 2BSpencer Torkelson, 1BTucker Barnhart, CJavier Baez will look to continue his solid hitting for the Tigers as he is sporting a batting average of .333 for the season, including the aforementioned peculiar walk-off single.Cubs Zone ™️@CubsZoneJAVIER BÁEZ WITH THE CRAZIEST WALK-OFF IN HIS FIRST GAME AS A TIGER 🤯4:45 AM · Apr 8, 20222076220JAVIER BÁEZ WITH THE CRAZIEST WALK-OFF IN HIS FIRST GAME AS A TIGER 🤯 https://t.co/IkwwIruk2tBoston Red Sox vs Detroit Tigers Pitching Rotation:Boston Red SoxThe Sox will send Michael Wacha to the mound. After being heralded as a potential long-term piece of the St. Louis Cardinals rotation his rookie year, Wacha has found himself journeying from ballclub to ballclub. He'll hope to turn his career around with the Red Sox as he's held an earned run average over 4.5 each of his last three seasons. Wacha slots in fourth in the Red Sox rotation.World Series - St Louis Cardinals v Boston Red Sox - Game SixDetroit TigersThe Tigers will send an equally volatile pitcher to the hill, Matt Manning. In his rookie season last year, Manning notched a 5.80 ERA, however he gained valuable experience in his 18 starts with the team. The team hopes Manning can take the lessons learned and mold himself into a valuable member of the Tigers rotation.Oakland Athletics v Detroit Tigers