Kansas City Royals vs Boston Red Sox AI Sports Picks & Predictions

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Kansas City RoyalsKC

1–5

Final

Boston Red SoxBOS

Fenway Park

Team Season Averages

Kansas City RoyalsLeads 2 of 16

Boston Red SoxLeads 14 of 16

Batting

4.27Runs per game4.42
0.247Batting average0.248
0.317On-base percentage0.322
0.402Slugging percentage0.404
0.718OPS0.725
1.04Home runs per game1.04
8.28Hits per game8.32
154Home runs154
119Stolen bases100

Pitching

4.63ERA3.62
1.39WHIP1.24
7.41Strikeouts per nine8.71
3.66Walks per nine2.92
4.53Runs allowed per game3.58
0.258Opponent batting average0.243
1075Pitching strikeouts1275
60Quality starts59
36Saves41

Highlighted values lead the matchup; for points allowed, turnovers and similar stats, lower is better.

Odds

Sportsbook	Spread (BOS)	Total	KC ML	BOS ML
DDraftKings	-1.5	8.5	+183	-225
FFanDuel	-1.5	8.5	+190	-230
BBetMGM	-1.5	8.5	+185	-225
CCaesars	-1.5	8.5	+192	-235
BBetOnline	-1.5	8.5	+190	-212
BBetRivers	-1.5	8.5	+200	-240
BBetus	-1.5	8.5	+184	-212
BBovada	-1.5	8.5	+180	-220
FFanatics	-1.5	8.5	+180	-220
LLowVig	-1.5	8.5	+190	-212
MMyBookie	-1.5	8.5	+179	-214

Game Information

Fenway Park

Stadium

Sep 12, 2026

4:10 PM EDT

Gametime weather

Overcast

Wind 9 mph

74°

Lineups

Starters

BOS

Starters

Rankings

Team	Offense	Defense
KC	22nd	25th
BOS	19th	5th

Matchup

KCBOS

66-82Record80-68
44.6%Win %54.1%
39-36Home record36-37
27-46Road record44-31
4-6Last 105-5
2Streak-3
-87Run diff+81
23-23Division24-25
1 (B2B)Rest days1 (B2B)

Scores

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
KC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
BOS	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	1	—	5

Team Stats

KCStatBOS

1Runs5
5Hits10
0Errors1
1Home runs0
1RBI5
1Stolen bases0
11K (bat)5
5K (pit)11
1BB (pit)1

Player Stats

KC — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
Nick Loftin3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	4	0	1	0	0	0
Carter JensenC	4	1	1	1	1	0
Vinnie Pasquantino1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
John RaveRF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Matthew LugoLF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Michael Massey2B	3	0	1	0	0	0
Salvador PerezDH	3	0	1	0	0	1
Kyle IsbelCF	2	0	0	0	0	0
Isaac CollinsLF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jac CaglianoneRF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Josh Rojas3B	0	0	0	0	0	0

KC — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Randy DobnakSP	5.2	4	3	3	0	4
Alex LangeRP	1.0	3	1	1	1	0
Easton McGeeRP	1.0	2	1	1	0	0
Anthony GoseRP	0.1	1	0	0	0	1

BOS — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Jarren DuranLF	4	0	0	0	0
Trevor StorySS	4	1	1	0	0
Wilyer AbreuRF	4	0	1	2	0
Mickey GasperDH	4	1	1	0	0
Roman AnthonyLF	4	1	2	0	0
Adley RutschmanC	4	1	2	1	0
Nick Sogard2B	3	1	2	1	0
Caleb Durbin3B	3	0	1	1	0
Anthony Seigler2B	2	0	0	0	0
Isiah Kiner-Falefa2B	0	0	0	0	1

BOS — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Ranger SuarezSP	7.0	5	1	1	0	8
Aroldis ChapmanRP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0
Garrett WhitlockRP	1.0	0	0	0	0	3

Scoring Summary

81 events · 5 scoring

Inning 1 Top

Top
Jensen popped out to third.
0-0
Top
Witt Jr. reached on infield single to third.
0-0
Top
Witt Jr. stole second.
0-0
Top
Perez grounded out to second, Witt Jr. to third.
0-0
Top
Pasquantino struck out looking. Boston Red Sox challenged: call on the field was overturned.
0-0

Inning 1 Bottom

Bottom
Anthony flied out to left.
0-0
Bottom
Gasper flied out to left.
0-0
Bottom
Rutschman struck out swinging.
0-0

Inning 2 Top

Top
Loftin struck out swinging.
0-0
Top
Massey lined out to left.
0-0
Top
Rave lined out to center.
0-0

Inning 2 Bottom

Bottom
Abreu lined out to second.
0-0
Bottom
Story struck out swinging.
0-0
Bottom
Sogard flied out to left.
0-0

Inning 3 Top

Top
M. Lugo struck out swinging.
0-0
Top
Isbel grounded out to third.
0-0
Top
Jensen struck out swinging.
0-0

Inning 3 Bottom

Bottom
Duran struck out swinging.
0-0
Bottom
Durbin grounded out to third.
0-0
Bottom
Seigler grounded out to second.
0-0

Inning 4 Top

Top
Witt Jr. grounded out to third.
0-0
Top
Perez flied out to right.
0-0
Top
Pasquantino hit a ground rule double.
0-0
Top
Loftin struck out looking.
0-0

Inning 4 Bottom

Bottom
Anthony singled to right.
0-0
Bottom
Gasper grounded out to first, Anthony to second.
0-0
Bottom
Rutschman singled to center, Anthony scored.
0-1
Bottom
Abreu fouled out to third.
0-1
Bottom
Story grounded out to third.
0-1

Inning 5 Top

Top
Massey lined out to shortstop.
0-1
Top
Rave flied out to center.
0-1
Top
M. Lugo grounded out to third.
0-1

Inning 5 Bottom

Bottom
Sogard hit by pitch.
0-1
Bottom
Duran flied out to left.
0-1
Bottom
Durbin flied out to left.
0-1
Bottom
Sogard caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
0-1

Inning 6 Top

Top
Isbel grounded out to second.
0-1
Top
Jensen homered to right (386 feet).
1-1
Top
Witt Jr. grounded out to third.
1-1
Top
Perez singled to left.
1-1
Top
Pasquantino flied out to right.
1-1

Inning 6 Bottom

Bottom
Seigler flied out to center.
1-1
Bottom
Anthony struck out swinging.
1-1
Bottom
Gasper singled to right.
1-1
Bottom
Rutschman singled to right, Gasper to second.
1-1
Bottom
Gose relieved Dobnak
1-1
Bottom
Abreu doubled to right, Rutschman scored and Gasper scored.
1-3
Bottom
Story struck out swinging.
1-3

Inning 7 Top

Top
Kiner-Falefa at second base.
1-3
Top
Loftin struck out looking.
1-3
Top
Massey singled to left.
1-3
Top
Massey to second on wild pitch by Suarez.
1-3
Top
Rave struck out swinging.
1-3
Top
M. Lugo struck out swinging.
1-3

Inning 7 Bottom

Bottom
Lange relieved Gose
1-3
Bottom
Sogard doubled to left.
1-3
Bottom
Duran grounded out to pitcher, Sogard to third.
1-3
Bottom
Durbin singled to left, Sogard scored, Durbin out stretching at second.
1-4
Bottom
Kiner-Falefa walked.
1-4
Bottom
Anthony singled to right, Kiner-Falefa to second.
1-4
Bottom
Gasper flied out to center.
1-4

Inning 8 Top

Top
Whitlock relieved Suarez
1-4
Top
Caglianone hit for Isbel
1-4
Top
Caglianone struck out swinging.
1-4
Top
Jensen struck out swinging.
1-4
Top
Witt Jr. struck out swinging.
1-4

Inning 8 Bottom

Bottom
Loftin in right field.
1-4
Bottom
Rave in center field.
1-4
Bottom
Rojas at third base.
1-4
Bottom
McGee relieved Lange
1-4
Bottom
Rutschman flied out to right.
1-4
Bottom
Abreu lined out to first.
1-4
Bottom
Story doubled to left.
1-4
Bottom
Sogard doubled to center, Story scored.
1-5
Bottom
Duran grounded out to first.
1-5

Inning 9 Top

Top
Chapman relieved Whitlock
1-5
Top
Perez walked.
1-5
Top
Pasquantino grounded into fielder's choice to second, Pasquantino safe at second on throwing error by shortstop Story, Perez out at second.
1-5
Top
Loftin grounded out to pitcher.
1-5
Top
Collins hit for Massey
1-5
Top
Collins grounded out to second.
1-5

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Player props

Kansas City Royals vs Boston Red Sox Player Props

Prop lines and results for the players in this game, by market.

Nick Sogard
Hits: 10/19 over · last line 0.5
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Noah Cameron
Strikeouts: 10/18 over · last line 4.5
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Roman Anthony
Hits: 7/18 over · last line 0.5
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Seth Lugo
Strikeouts: 5/18 over · last line 4.5
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John Rave
Hits: 11/17 over · last line 0.5
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Kyle Isbel
Hits: 8/17 over · last line 0.5
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Sonny Gray
Strikeouts: 9/17 over · last line 5.5
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Adley Rutschman
Hits: 7/16 over · last line 0.5
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Connor Wong
Hits: 6/16 over · last line 0.5
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Maikel Garcia
Hits: 9/16 over · last line 0.5
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Michael Wacha
Strikeouts: 11/16 over · last line 3.5
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Masataka Yoshida
Hits: 9/15 over · last line 1.5
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Mickey Gasper
Hits: 3/14 over · last line 0.5
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Ranger Suarez
Strikeouts: 5/14 over · last line 4.5
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Isiah Kiner-Falefa
Hits: 7/13 over · last line 0.5
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Payton Tolle
Strikeouts: 6/13 over · last line 6.5
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Anthony Seigler
Hits: 6/12 over · last line 0.5
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Curtis Mead
Hits: 6/12 over · last line 1.5
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Jake Bennett
Strikeouts: 5/10 over · last line 4.5
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Randy Dobnak
Strikeouts: 4/7 over · last line 3.5
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Daniel Lynch IV
Strikeouts: 3/5 over · last line 3.5
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Brayan Bello
Strikeouts: 0/3 over · last line 4.5
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Kansas City Royals vs Boston Red Sox: Final Score & Recap

The Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 5-1 in this MLB game at Fenway Park on Saturday, September 12, 2026. The line score, team and player box scores, and scoring summary are in the Game Stats tab.

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Kansas City Royals vs Boston Red Sox Odds

DraftKings lists the Boston Red Sox at BOS -1.5 on the run line, with the total set at 8.5. Moneylines are Kansas City Royals +183 and Boston Red Sox -225. Those are the closing numbers; the odds table above compares every book we track.

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