Tigers right at home in Fenway slugfest

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BOSTON — With four ex-Red Sox in the Tigers’ starting lineup on Tuesday night, perhaps it shouldn’t be surprising that the visitors looked so comfortable coming up on the winning end of a 9-8 slugfest at Fenway Park.

Jose Iglesias (2-for-4, two runs, RBI), Victor Martinez (hit, RBI), Mike Aviles (2-for-5, run) and Jarrod Saltalamacchia (3-for-4, two RBIs) all contributed to the win, the second in as many nights for Detroit.

Knuckleballer Steven Wright, on the other hand, didn’t look comfortable from the first inning, when he allowed Miguel Cabrera’s opposite-field two-run homer. In his most disappointing start of the season, the righty allowed nine hits and eight runs over 4 2/3 innings.

Mike …

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