MLB matchups/Red Sox @ Royals
Thu 21 May, 00:40 UK, Kauffman Stadium
4 – 3
Box score
Box score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H |
| Boston Red Sox |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| Kansas City Royals |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
Boston Red Sox
| Batter | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
| 1. Jarren Duran |
5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
2 | 0 |
| 2. Masataka Yoshida |
5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 3. Wilyer Abreu |
5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | 0 |
| 4. Willson Contreras |
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 5. Ceddanne Rafaela |
4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 6. Nick Sogard |
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1 | 0 |
| 7. Marcelo Mayer |
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
0 | 0 |
| 8. Carlos Narváez |
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1 | 0 |
| 9. Isiah Kiner-Falefa |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| Mickey Gasper |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| Caleb Durbin |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | Pitches |
| Connelly Early | 6.1 | 6 | 3 |
3 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
93 |
| Greg Weissert | 1.1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
21 |
| Jovani Morán | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
4 |
| Aroldis Chapman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
16 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batter | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
| 1. Maikel Garcia |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 2. Bobby Witt Jr. |
4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 3. Salvador Perez |
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| Michael Massey |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 4. Isaac Collins |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 5. Nick Loftin |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | 0 |
| 6. Jac Caglianone |
4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | 0 |
| 7. Starling Marte |
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1 | 0 |
| 8. Elias Díaz |
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| Carter Jensen |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 9. Kyle Isbel |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| Lane Thomas |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | Pitches |
| Michael Wacha | 6.0 | 6 | 2 |
1 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
105 |
| Steven Cruz | 0.2 | 2 | 2 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
18 |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
32 |
| Alex Lange | 1.1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
21 |
Team comparison
Last 15 games before this one
Red SoxRoyals
3.2
Runs per game
3.4
2.87
Runs allowed
4.2
0.703
OPS
0.680
2.1
Bullpen ERA
3.38
23.4
Strikeout %
20.4
Weather at first pitch
61°F, wind 6 mph, 6 mph blowing in