Boston Red Sox v Kansas City Royals

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BRSBoston Red Sox506–494 all time (since 2019)2026: 87–77WWLLLMore strikeouts KCRKansas City Royals940–1060 all time (since 2013)2026: 69–93WLLLWMore earned runsMore walks allowed

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The numbers lean Boston Red Sox

Boston Red Sox edge 4–0 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 267 meetings in MLB on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.

Boston Red Sox lead the head to head 147–120 from 267 meetings since 1969.
2026: Boston Red Sox 87–77, Kansas City Royals 69–93. Boston Red Sox have the better margin, +0.4 a game to -0.7.
Boston Red Sox have won the last 2 against Kansas City Royals.
Last five: Boston Red Sox 2 wins, Kansas City Royals 2. Boston Red Sox are on a 3-game losing run.
Kansas City Royals average more earned runs per game: 4.7 to 3.6.
Kansas City Royals average more walks allowed per game: 3.6 to 2.9.
Boston Red Sox average more strikeouts per game: 8.6 to 7.2.
Boston Red Sox’s biggest win in the rivalry: 15–4 in 2018, by 11.

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Head to head

147267 games
since 1969120

14 Sept 2026 · Fenway Park, BostonBoston Red Sox 4Kansas City Royals 1
13 Sept 2026 · Fenway Park, BostonBoston Red Sox 5Kansas City Royals 1
12 Sept 2026 · Fenway Park, BostonBoston Red Sox 2Kansas City Royals 3
21 May 2026 · Kauffman Stadium, Kansas CityBoston Red Sox 4Kansas City Royals 3
20 May 2026 · Kauffman Stadium, Kansas CityBoston Red Sox 7Kansas City Royals 1
19 May 2026 · Kauffman Stadium, Kansas CityBoston Red Sox 3Kansas City Royals 1
7 Aug 2025 · Fenway Park, BostonBoston Red Sox 3Kansas City Royals 7
6 Aug 2025 · Fenway Park, BostonBoston Red Sox 6Kansas City Royals 2

2026 season

Per game, this season.

4.2691 totalScored per gameper game4.3690 total
3.8629 totalConceded per gameper game · lower is better5810 total
8.11,334 totalHitsper game8.31,346 total
1.0165 totalHome runsper game1.1170 total
4.0660 totalRBIsper game4.1656 total
4.2691 totalRunsper game4.3