at Fenway Park
Today (2:05 p.m., NESN, WRKO 680): LHP Kenny Rogers (0-1, 3.00) vs. RHP Daisuke Matsuzaka (1-0, 2.31).
Tomorrow (7:05 p.m., NESN, WRKO): RHP Jeremy Bonderman (0-1, 5.68) vs. LHP Jon Lester (1-1, 3.38).
Thursday (7:05 p.m., NESN, WRKO): LHP Nate Robertson (0-0, 9.00) vs. RHP Tim Wakefield (0-0, 4.50).
Head to head: This will be the first of two series between the teams. The second will be a four-game set in Detroit from May 5-8.
Miscellany: The Tigers' 0-6 start is their worst since going 0-9 to begin the 2003 campaign; they went on to lose 119 games that year, an AL record . . . The Tigers have been outscored, 39-15, producing the fewest runs in the American League . . . Manny Ramírez has a .328 career average against Rogers with two homers and 13 RBIs . . . Matsuzaka's lone career complete game came against the Tigers May 14, 2007, striking out five and giving up no walks in a 7-1 victory.
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