Boston Red Sox @ Kansas City Royals

20-27, 12-13 Away

Final

20-28, 13-11 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
J. DuranCF-LF	0-2	0	0	1	.181
M. GasperDH	2-5	1	0	0	.333
W. AbreuRF	0-5	0	0	0	.291
W. Contreras1B	1-4	1	1	2	.253
M. YoshidaLF	1-4	0	0	0	.259
C. RafaelaCF	0-0	0	0	0	.284
A. MonasterioSS	2-4	0	0	0	.256
M. Mayer2B	1-4	0	0	0	.219
C. WongC	1-4	1	0	0	.255
N. Sogard3B	1-3	0	0	0	.286

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
S. Gray	6.0	5	1	1	9	80-54	2.93
J. Slaten	1.0	0	0	0	2	17-11	0.00
G. Whitlock	1.0	1	0	0	1	12-9	2.95
A. Chapman	1.0	0	0	0	1	14-10	0.54

According to ESPN Analytics

BOS

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Kauffman Stadium

7:10 AM, 19 May 2026

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 15,531

Game Time:2:25

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Laz Diaz
First Base Umpire - James Jean
Second Base Umpire - Erich Bacchus
Third Base Umpire - Malachi Moore

Red Sox beat Royals 3-1 behind Willson Contreras' homer and Sonny Gray's strong outing

— Willson Contreras hit his team-leading 10th homer and Sonny Gray outdueled Seth Lugo as the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1 on Monday night.

May 19, 2027, 09:51 am - AP


BOS
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	9	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	0

Scoring Summary

		BOS	KC
6th	Contreras homered to left center (435 feet), Gasper scored.	2	0
7th	Duran hit sacrifice fly to left, Wong scored.	3	0
7th	Caglianone doubled to right, Jensen scored.	3	1

Data is currently unavailable.

Red Sox
3
Royals
1

Game 1

19/5

Red Sox
7
Royals
1

Game 2

20/5

Red Sox
4
Royals
3

Game 3

21/5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	47	31	.603	-	W1
Tampa Bay	43	33	.566	3	L2
Toronto	39	40	.494	8.5	L1
Baltimore	38	43	.469	10.5	L1
Boston	32	45	.416	14.5	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	41	37	.526	-	W2
Cleveland	41	39	.513	1	L3
Minnesota	38	43	.469	4.5	L2
Detroit	34	45	.430	7.5	L1
Kansas City	34	46	.425	8	W2

Cubs place starters Ben Brown, Edward Cabrera on injured list

Cubs right-hander Ben Brown is joining fellow righty Edward Cabrera on the sideline, as both pitchers have been placed on the 15-day injured list.

Marlins search for dog teased with hot dog at Rangers matchup

The dog had to watch another four-legged mate eat in front of it and Miami wants to do what's right.

Mets move scuffling Kodai Senga to bullpen after loss

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said right-hander Kodai Senga has been demoted to the bullpen and did not rule out of the possibility of left fielder Juan Soto going on the injured list after he exited Tuesday's game with back tightness.

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Boston Red Sox @ Kansas City Royals

Win Probability

Game Information

Red Sox beat Royals 3-1 behind Willson Contreras' homer and Sonny Gray's strong outing

S. Gray5-1

S. Lugo1-4

A. Chapman11

Scoring Summary

Inning

2026 American League East Standings

2026 American League Central Standings

MLB News

Cubs place starters Ben Brown, Edward Cabrera on injured list

Marlins search for dog teased with hot dog at Rangers matchup

Mets move scuffling Kodai Senga to bullpen after loss