MLB matchup
05/20/20267:40 PMKauffman StadiumKansas City, Missouri65°F · Cloudy-Dry

Red Sox84 – 71vsRoyals67 – 88

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Sharp total
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Model forecast

Projected outcome

A projection is not available because one or both teams do not have sufficient qualifying history.
Matchup intelligence

Team grades

TeamLineupStarterOverall
Boston Red SoxB-B+B
Kansas City RoyalsCB-C
Sportsbook context

Game lines

A dash means that book has not supplied a usable price.

DraftKings
TeamMoneylineRun line
BOS-105-1.5 (+154)
KC-114+1.5 (-187)
Total 7.5Over -108Under -111
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Last 10 games

Boston Red Sox

Overall5–5–0W–L–TRun line7–3–0W–L–PO/U2–8–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
5/19/26@ KCW 7–1W -1.5O 7.5
5/18/26@ KCW 3–1W -1.5U 9
5/17/26@ ATLL 1–8L +1.5O 8.5
5/16/26@ ATLW 3–2W +1.5U 7.5
5/15/26@ ATLL 2–3W +1.5U 7.5
5/14/26vs PHIL 1–3L +1.5U 7
5/13/26vs PHIW 3–1W -1.5U 9
5/12/26vs PHIL 1–2W +1.5U 8
5/10/26vs TBL 1–4L -1.5U 8.5
5/8/26vs TBW 2–0W -1.5U 8.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Kansas City Royals

Overall2–8–0W–L–TRun line2–8–0W–L–PO/U6–4–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
5/19/26vs BOSL 1–7L +1.5O 7.5
5/18/26vs BOSL 1–3L +1.5U 9
5/17/26@ STLW 2–0W -1.5U 9.5
5/16/26@ STLL 2–4L -1.5U 9
5/15/26@ STLL 4–5L -1.5O 8.5
5/14/26@ CHWL 2–6L -1.5O 7.5
5/13/26@ CHWL 5–6L -1.5O 8
5/12/26@ CHWL 5–6L -1.5O 9
5/10/26vs DETL 3–6L -1.5O 8.5
5/9/26vs DETW 5–1W -1.5U 9

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Team comparison

Projected team stats

Parenthetical values show each team’s average over the last 365 days.

Projected team statistics for Red Sox and Royals
Statistic
N/A (8.2)HitsN/A (8.2)
N/A (1.8)DoublesN/A (1.8)
N/A (1.0)Home RunsN/A (1.0)
N/A (13.3)Total BasesN/A (13.4)
N/A (3.2)WalksN/A (3.2)
N/A (8.2)StrikeoutsN/A (7.8)
N/A (0.7)Stolen BasesN/A (0.8)

Starting pitcher context

Expected starters

Red SoxConnelly EarlyConfirmed
RoyalsMichael WachaConfirmed

Starting lineups

Boston Red SoxConfirmed
  1. 1Jarren DuranLF
  2. 2Masataka YoshidaDH
  3. 3Wilyer AbreuRF
  4. 4Willson Contreras1B
  5. 5Ceddanne RafaelaCF
  6. 6Nick Sogard3B
  7. 7Marcelo Mayer2B
  8. 8Carlos NarvaezC
  9. 9Isiah Kiner-FalefaSS
Kansas City RoyalsConfirmed
  1. 1Maikel Garcia3B
  2. 2Bobby Witt Jr.SS
  3. 3Salvador Perez1B
  4. 4Isaac CollinsLF
  5. 5Nick Loftin2B
  6. 6Jac CaglianoneRF
  7. 7Starling MarteDH
  8. 8Elias DiazC
  9. 9Kyle IsbelCF


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