BOS @ KC
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, Missouri
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Top Performers
- Jarren Duran2-3, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R
- Ranger Suarez4.1 IP, 3 K, 1 ER
- Luinder Avila3.0 IP, 3 K
Key Plays
- Late run3-1Contreras grounded out to third, Rafaela scored.8th Inning
- Late score6-1Duran homered to right (366 feet), Kiner-Falefa scored and Mayer scored.9th Inning
- Late home run3-1Gasper singled to right, Kiner-Falefa to third, Sogard thrown out at home.9th Inning
- Late home run2-1Mears relieved Schreiber7th Inning
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Top Performers
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Home run, RBI, three-plus RBI.
RBI, three-plus RBI.
Three-hit game.
RBI.
RBI.
Final NotesScore, top line, and support lines
- Final frame: Boston Red Sox beat Kansas City Royals 7-1.
- Top line: Jarren Duran (Boston Red Sox) — 2-3, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R.
- Support line: Ranger Suarez (Boston Red Sox) — 4.1 IP, 3 K, 1 ER.
- Support line: Luinder Avila (Kansas City Royals) — 3.0 IP, 3 K.
HighlightsScoring plays from the feed
- ScoreContreras grounded out to third, Rafaela scored.3–1
- ScoreDuran homered to right (366 feet), Kiner-Falefa scored and Mayer scored.6–1
- DoubleThomas doubled to right, Witt Jr. scored, Perez to third.1–1
- ScoreContreras singled to left, Duran scored, Abreu to second.1–0
Scoring by Inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
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Boston Red Sox
· Starter
Batting#
- Jarren Duran 2H2R3RBI1HR
- Ceddanne Rafaela 2H2R0RBI0HR
- Wilyer Abreu 2H0R0RBI0HR
- Willson Contreras 2H0R3RBI0HR
- Andruw Monasterio 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Masataka Yoshida 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Nick Sogard 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Carlos Narvaez 0H1R0RBI0HR
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa 3H1R0RBI0HR
- Caleb Durbin 1H0R1RBI0HR
- Mickey Gasper 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Marcelo Mayer 0H1R0RBI0HR
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarren DuranValue card LF· | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 25 | .189 | .262 | .331 |
| Ceddanne RafaelaValue card CF· | 2-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .288 | .355 | .438 |
| Wilyer AbreuValue card RF· | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .294 | .363 | .444 |
| Willson ContrerasValue card 1B· | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .258 | .361 | .479 |
| Andruw MonasterioValue card SS· | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .250 | .294 | .388 |
| Masataka YoshidaValue card DH | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .262 | .364 | .345 |
| Nick SogardValue card 3B· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .273 | .333 | .364 |
| Carlos NarvaezValue card C· | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 24 | .217 | .287 | .337 |
| Isiah Kiner-FalefaValue card 2B· | 3-3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | .267 | .327 | .289 |
| Caleb DurbinValue card 3B· | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .169 | .248 | .246 |
| Mickey GasperValue card C | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .355 | .375 | .419 |
| Marcelo MayerValue card 2B | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .284 | .313 |
Pitching#
- Ranger Suarez 4H1R0HR3BB
- Zack Kelly 1H0R0HR0BB
- Tyler Samaniego 1H0R0HR0BB
- Justin Slaten 0H0R0HR0BB
- Garrett Whitlock 0H0R0HR0BB
- Jovani Moran 0H0R0HR0BB
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger SuarezValue card SP· | 4.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 81-46 | 2.40 | 81 |
| Zack KellyValue card RP | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-5 | 3.31 | 8 |
| Tyler SamaniegoValue card RP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-7 | 1.10 | 10 |
| Justin SlatenValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12-8 | 0.00 | 12 |
| Garrett WhitlockValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-7 | 2.79 | 7 |
| Jovani MoranValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17-13 | 2.84 | 17 |
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Kansas City Royals
· Starter
Batting#
- Maikel Garcia 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Bobby Witt Jr. 1H1R0RBI0HR
- Salvador Perez 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Lane Thomas 2H0R1RBI0HR
- Jac Caglianone 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Starling Marte 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Vinnie Pasquantino 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Nick Loftin 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Michael Massey 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Carter Jensen 1H0R0RBI0HR
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maikel GarciaValue card 3B· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .262 | .327 | .390 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.Value card SS· | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .301 | .372 | .482 |
| Salvador PerezValue card C· | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | .199 | .249 | .343 |
| Lane ThomasValue card CF· | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .212 | .355 | .271 |
| Jac CaglianoneValue card RF· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | .246 | .314 | .430 |
| Starling MarteValue card RF· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .292 | .340 | .354 |
| Vinnie PasquantinoValue card 1B· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21 | .194 | .279 | .326 |
| Nick LoftinValue card 2B· | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .240 | .365 | .360 |
| Michael MasseyValue card 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .217 | .237 | .402 |
| Carter JensenValue card C· | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .236 | .327 | .407 |
Pitching#
- Bailey Falter 4H2R0HR3BB
- Luinder Avila 1H0R0HR1BB
- John Schreiber 1H0R0HR0BB
- Nick Mears 2H1R0HR0BB
- Eli Morgan 7H4R1HR0BB
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey FalterValue card RP· | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 39-22 | 9.82 | 39 |
| Luinder AvilaValue card RP | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 51-31 | 4.42 | 51 |
| John SchreiberValue card RP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18-13 | 3.26 | 18 |
| Nick MearsValue card RP | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27-17 | 3.06 | 27 |
| Eli MorganValue card RP | 1.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26-19 | 5.56 | 26 |
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Key Plays
Scoring and Swing Plays
Scoring, late-game swings, and high-leverage moments from the game feed.
- Late run · 8th InningContreras grounded out to third, Rafaela scored.3–1
- Late score · 9th InningDuran homered to right (366 feet), Kiner-Falefa scored and Mayer scored.6–1
- Home Run · 6th InningYoshida to third on wild pitch by Schreiber.2–1
- Late home run · 9th InningGasper singled to right, Kiner-Falefa to third, Sogard thrown out at home.3–1
- Double · 6th InningYoshida doubled to right.2–1
- Tied it · 1st InningThomas doubled to right, Witt Jr. scored, Perez to third.1–1
- Go-ahead run · 1st InningContreras singled to left, Duran scored, Abreu to second.1–0
- Late score · 9th InningContreras singled to left, Rafaela scored, Abreu to second.7–1
- Go-ahead run · 2nd InningDurbin singled to center, Narváez scored, Kiner-Falefa to second, Kiner-Falefa safe at third on fielding error by center fielder Thomas.2–1
- Late home run · 7th InningMears relieved Schreiber2–1
Game Read
A matchup read built from team form, venue, rest, and availability context. It is analysis, not betting advice.
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Result readBoston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox 7 · Kansas City Royals 1
Final
Boston Red Sox22-28-1-0.3 net/g (schedule-adjusted -0.3) · expected win rate 47% · last 10: 50%
Kansas City Royals20-31-1-0.6 net/g (schedule-adjusted -0.5) · expected win rate 43% · last 10: 10%
Home VenueKauffman StadiumVenue context included in the matchup read
Boston Red Sox gets the nod thanks to Boston Red Sox’s margin advantage, with Boston Red Sox’s recent run providing the second tip. Pitcher confirmation and bullpen availability can move this fastest.
Rafty’s call: ✓ RIGHT
Pre-game pick: Boston Red Sox at 51%. Actual: Boston Red Sox by 6.
Pre-game pick: Boston Red Sox at 51%. Actual: Boston Red Sox by 6.
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Kansas City Royals win probability 36%
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- Boston Red Sox: Team formStrong
- Kansas City Royals: Home venueSlight
- Boston Red Sox: Probable startersModerate
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Key Players to Watch
Boston Red Sox
- Brayan Bello SP · #66
- Connelly Early SP · #71
- Trevor Story SS · #10
- Willson Contreras 1B · #40
Kansas City Royals
- Cole Ragans SP · #55
- Kris Bubic SP · #50
- Luinder Avila RP · #58
- Bobby Witt Jr. SS · #7
Injury Report
Kansas City Royals
Cole Ragans15-Day-ILMatt Strahm15-Day-ILJames McArthur60-Day-ILAnthony SimonelliDay-To-DayJavier VazDay-To-Day
Boston Red Sox
Danny Coulombe15-Day-ILRomy Gonzalez60-Day-ILKutter Crawford60-Day-ILHobie HarrisDay-To-DayPatrick Sandoval60-Day-IL
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