Boston Red Sox vs Kansas City Royals
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BOS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Who won: Red Sox 4-3
The Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at Kauffman Stadium. The Red Sox win the series 3-0. The Red Sox outscored the Royals 2-0 in the 2nd inning. Jarren Duran went 2-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Red Sox. Salvador Perez went 3-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Royals.
BOS
KC| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarren DuranLF | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | .195 | .266 | .362 |
| Masataka YoshidaDH | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .258 | .356 | .337 |
| Wilyer AbreuRF | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 28 | .292 | .359 | .438 |
| Willson Contreras1B | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | .269 | .369 | .497 |
| Ceddanne RafaelaCF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .287 | .353 | .439 |
| Nick Sogard2B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | .286 | .375 | .357 |
| Marcelo Mayer2B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | .221 | .290 | .313 |
| Carlos NarvaezC | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | .221 | .295 | .337 |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .255 | .314 | .277 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Mickey GasperDH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .344 | .364 | .406 |
| Caleb Durbin3B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .168 | .247 | .245 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connelly EarlySP | 6.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 93-63 | 3.33 | 93 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Greg WeissertRP | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21-16 | 4.50 | 21 |
| Jovani MoranRP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-3 | 2.81 | 4 |
| Aroldis ChapmanRP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-10 | 0.51 | 16 |
Season seriesBOS wins series 3-0
Reds26-249
Phillies25-254Final
Orioles21-293
Rays33-155Final
Astros20-311
Twins23-274Final
Rangers24-255
Rockies19-314Final
Giants20-303
Diamondbacks25-236Final
White Sox25-244
Mariners24-275Final
Braves34-169
Marlins22-281Final
Guardians29-223
Tigers20-302Final/10
Mets21-284
Nationals25-258Final
Blue Jays22-272
Yankees30-201Final