Boston Red Sox v Detroit Tigers(01 of17)
Open Image ModalDETROIT, MI - AUGUST 7: Pitcher Koji Uehara #19 of the Boston Red Sox grimaces while celebrating with teammates Xander Bogaerts #2 and Travis Shaw #47 after a 7-2 win over the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on August 7, 2015 in Detroit, Michigan. Uehara took a line drive off his right wrist from Ian Kinsler of the Detroit Tigers during the ninth inning. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images) (credit:Duane Burleson via Getty Images)
Boston Red Sox v Detroit Tigers(02 of17)
Open Image ModalDETROIT, MI - AUGUST 7: Koji Uehara #19 of the Boston Red Sox is led off the field by trainer Brad Pearson, with manager John Farrell following, after taking a line drive off the right wrist from Ian Kinsler of the Detroit Tigers during the ninth inning at Comerica Park on August 7, 2015 in Detroit, Michigan. The Red Sox defeated the Tigers 7-2. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images) (credit:Duane Burleson via Getty Images)
Boston Red Sox v Detroit Tigers(03 of17)
Open Image ModalDETROIT, MI - AUGUST 7: Koji Uehara #19 of the Boston Red Sox pitches against the Detroit Tigers during the ninth inning at Comerica Park on August 7, 2015 in Detroit, Michigan. The Red Sox defeated the Tigers 7-2. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images) (credit:Duane Burleson via Getty Images)
Boston Red Sox v Detroit Tigers(04 of17)
Open Image ModalDETROIT, MI - AUGUST 7: Koji Uehara #19 of the Boston Red Sox pitches against the Detroit Tigers during the ninth inning at Comerica Park on August 7, 2015 in Detroit, Michigan. The Red Sox defeated the Tigers 7-2. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images) (credit:Duane Burleson via Getty Images)
Boston Red Sox v Detroit Tigers(05 of17)
Open Image ModalDETROIT, MI - AUGUST 07: Koji Uehara #19 of the Boston Red Sox reacts after being struck on the right wrist by Ian Kinsler #3 of the Detroit Tigers line drive on the final out of the ninth inning of the game at Comerica Park on August 7, 2015 in Detroit, Michigan. The Red Sox defeated the Tigers 7-2. (Photo by Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images) (credit:Mark Cunningham via Getty Images)
Boston Red Sox v Detroit Tigers(06 of17)
Open Image ModalDETROIT, MI - AUGUST 7: Koji Uehara #19 of the Boston Red Sox throws out Ian Kinsler of the Detroit Tigers at first base for the final out after taking a line drive to the right wrist during the ninth inning at Comerica Park on August 7, 2015 in Detroit, Michigan. The Red Sox defeated the Tigers 7-2. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images) (credit:Duane Burleson via Getty Images)
Boston Red Sox v Detroit Tigers(07 of17)
Open Image ModalDETROIT, MI - AUGUST 7: Koji Uehara #19 of the Boston Red Sox is led off the field by trainer Brad Pearson after taking a line drive off the right wrist from Ian Kinsler of the Detroit Tigers during the ninth inning at Comerica Park on August 7, 2015 in Detroit, Michigan. The Red Sox defeated the Tigers 7-2. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images) (credit:Duane Burleson via Getty Images)
Boston Red Sox v Detroit Tigers(08 of17)
Open Image ModalDETROIT, MI - AUGUST 7: Koji Uehara #19 of the Boston Red Sox is led off the field by trainer Brad Pearson and manager John Farrell after taking a line drive off the right wrist from Ian Kinsler of the Detroit Tigers during the ninth inning at Comerica Park on August 7, 2015 in Detroit, Michigan. The Red Sox defeated the Tigers 7-2. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images) (credit:Duane Burleson via Getty Images)
Boston Red Sox v Detroit Tigers(09 of17)
Open Image ModalDETROIT, MI - AUGUST 7: Koji Uehara #19 of the Boston Red Sox is followed to the clubhouse by trainer Brad Pearson after taking a line drive off the right wrist from Ian Kinsler of the Detroit Tigers during the ninth inning at Comerica Park on August 7, 2015 in Detroit, Michigan. The Red Sox defeated the Tigers 7-2. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images) (credit:Duane Burleson via Getty Images)
Boston Red Sox v Detroit Tigers(10 of17)
Open Image ModalDETROIT, MI - AUGUST 7: Koji Uehara #19 of the Boston Red Sox grimaces after being hit on the right wrist by a line drive from Ian Kinsler of the Detroit Tigers while catcher Blake Swihart #23 of the Boston Red Sox tries too help during the ninth inning at Comerica Park on August 7, 2015 in Detroit, Michigan. The Red Sox defeated the Tigers 7-2. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images) (credit:Duane Burleson via Getty Images)
Boston Red Sox v Detroit Tigers(11 of17)
Open Image ModalDETROIT, MI - AUGUST 7: Koji Uehara #19 of the Boston Red Sox throws out Ian Kinsler of the Detroit Tigers at first base for the final out after taking a line drive to the right wrist during the ninth inning at Comerica Park on August 7, 2015 in Detroit, Michigan. The Red Sox defeated the Tigers 7-2. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images) (credit:Duane Burleson via Getty Images)
Boston Red Sox v Detroit Tigers(12 of17)
Open Image ModalDETROIT, MI - AUGUST 7: Koji Uehara #19 of the Boston Red Sox lets his right arm hang down after getting hit on the wrist by a line drive from Ian Kinsler of the Detroit Tigers during the ninth inning at Comerica Park on August 7, 2015 in Detroit, Michigan. The Red Sox defeated the Tigers 7-2. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images) (credit:Duane Burleson via Getty Images)
Boston Red Sox v Detroit Tigers(13 of17)
Open Image ModalDETROIT, MI - AUGUST 07: Koji Uehara #19 of the Boston Red Sox pitches during the ninth inning of the game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on August 7, 2015 in Detroit, Michigan. The Red Sox defeated the Tigers 7-2. (Photo by Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images) (credit:Mark Cunningham via Getty Images)
Boston Red Sox v Detroit Tigers(14 of17)
Open Image ModalDETROIT, MI - AUGUST 07: Koji Uehara #19 of the Boston Red Sox pitches during the ninth inning of the game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on August 7, 2015 in Detroit, Michigan. The Red Sox defeated the Tigers 7-2. (Photo by Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images) (credit:Mark Cunningham via Getty Images)
Red Sox Tigers Baseball(15 of17)
Open Image ModalBoston Red Sox relief pitcher Koji Uehara is helped off the field after a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Friday, Aug. 7, 2015, in Detroit. Uehara was hit on a grounder by Tigers\' Ian Kinsler. The Red Sox defeated the Tigers 7-2. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Red Sox Tigers Baseball(16 of17)
Open Image ModalBoston Red Sox relief pitcher Koji Uehara is helped off the field after a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Friday, Aug. 7, 2015, in Detroit. Uehara was hit on a grounder by Tigers\' Ian Kinsler. The Red Sox defeated the Tigers 7-2. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Red Sox Tigers Baseball(17 of17)
Open Image ModalBoston Red Sox relief pitcher Koji Uehara throws during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Friday, Aug. 7, 2015, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)