Boston Red Sox @ Kansas City Royals

Boston Red Sox20-27 (12-13 away)
Final 7 - 1
Kansas City Royals20-28 (13-11 home)
1.80Bally Bet ML 2.15BetMGM
-1 (2.05)BetRivers Spread +1.5 (1.67)Fanatics
O 7.5 (2.05)Caesars O/U U 7.5 (1.91)Bally Bet

Team Stats

Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Royals
20-27 Record 20-28
W1 Streak L1
3.6 Offence 4.0
4.0 Defence 4.4
7.6 Total 8.4
-0.4 Margin -0.5
19-27-1 Spread 22-25-1
W1 ATS Streak L1
20-26-1 O/U 21-25-2
U1 O/U Streak U3
Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Royals
12-13 Record 13-11
W1 Streak L2
4.4 Offence 4.9
4.4 Defence 4.2
8.7 Total 9.0
0.0 Margin +0.7
12-13 Spread 11-12-1
W1 ATS Streak L2
15-10 O/U 13-11
U1 O/U Streak U1
Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Royals
1-0 Record 0-1
W1 Streak L1
3.0 Offence 1.0
1.0 Defence 3.0
4.0 Total 4.0
+2.0 Margin -2.0
1-0 Spread 0-1
W1 ATS Streak L1
0-1 O/U 0-1
U1 O/U Streak U1

Team Schedule

Date Opponent Result ML Spread O/U
May 18, '26 @ Kansas City Royals W 3-1 W 1.90 W -1 U 9
May 17, '26 @ Atlanta Braves L 1-8 L 2.30 L +1.5 O 8.5
May 16, '26 @ Atlanta Braves W 3-2 W 2.07 W +1.5 U 7.5
May 15, '26 @ Atlanta Braves L 2-3 L 2.33 W +1.5 U 7.5
May 14, '26 Philadelphia Phillies L 1-3 L 1.87 L +1.5 U 7
May 13, '26 Philadelphia Phillies W 3-1 W 1.77 W -1 U 8.5
May 12, '26 Philadelphia Phillies L 1-2 L 2.25 W +1.5 U 8
May 10, '26 Tampa Bay Rays L 1-4 L 1.69 L -1 U 8
May 8, '26 Tampa Bay Rays W 2-0 W 1.77 W -1 U 8.5
May 7, '26 Tampa Bay Rays L 4-8 L 1.91 L +1.5 O 8.5
Date Opponent Result ML Spread O/U
May 18, '26 Boston Red Sox L 1-3 L 1.98 L +1.5 U 9
May 17, '26 @ St. Louis Cardinals W 2-0 W 2.05 W +1.5 U 9
May 16, '26 @ St. Louis Cardinals L 2-4 L 1.95 L +1.5 U 9
May 15, '26 @ St. Louis Cardinals L 4-5 L 1.93 W +1.5 O 8.5
May 14, '26 @ Chicago White Sox L 2-6 L 1.77 L -1.5 O 7.5
May 13, '26 @ Chicago White Sox L 5-6 L 1.91 L -1 O 7.5
May 12, '26 @ Chicago White Sox L 5-6 L 1.87 L -1.5 O 9
May 10, '26 Detroit Tigers L 3-6 L 1.83 L +1.5 O 8.5
May 9, '26 Detroit Tigers W 5-1 W 1.77 W -1 U 8.5
May 8, '26 Detroit Tigers W 4-3 W 1.70 P -1 U 8.5
Date Home Result ML Spread O/U
May 18, '26 3-1 1.90 -1 U 9

Best Lines/Odds

Boston Red Sox Kansas City Royals
BestClosing 1.80-0.07Bally Bet 2.15+0.05BetMGM
BestOpening 1.87DraftKings 2.10FanDuel
Boston Red Sox Kansas City Royals
BestClosing -1+0.5(2.05-0.50)BetRivers +1.5(1.67+0.05)Fanatics
BestOpening -1.5(2.55)Fanatics +1.5(1.62)Caesars
Over Under
BestClosing O 7.5(2.05+0.18)Caesars U 7.5-0.5(1.91+0.04)Bally Bet
BestOpening O 7.5(1.87)Fanatics U 8(1.87)FanDuel

Odds History

Book Best Odds
Bally Bet Boston Red Sox 1.80+0.01
Kansas City Royals 2.04-0.01
BetMGM Boston Red Sox 1.71-0.12
Kansas City Royals 2.15+0.15
BetRivers Boston Red Sox 1.79+0.01
Kansas City Royals 2.02-0.02
Caesars Boston Red Sox 1.74-0.06
Kansas City Royals 2.15+0.10
DraftKings Boston Red Sox 1.74-0.13
Kansas City Royals 2.13+0.18
Fanatics Boston Red Sox 1.77-0.10
Kansas City Royals 2.10+0.15
FanDuel Boston Red Sox 1.75-0.02
Kansas City Royals 2.14+0.04
theScore Bet Boston Red Sox 1.77
Kansas City Royals 2.10
Book Best Odds
Bally Bet Boston Red Sox -1.5(2.38+0.05)
Kansas City Royals +1.5(1.60)
BetMGM Boston Red Sox -1.5(2.25-0.20)
Kansas City Royals +1.5(1.65+0.09)
BetRivers Boston Red Sox -1+0.5(2.05-0.28)
Kansas City Royals +1-0.5(1.77+0.17)
Caesars Boston Red Sox -1.5(2.30-0.05)
Kansas City Royals +1.5(1.65+0.03)
DraftKings Boston Red Sox -1.5(2.30-0.05)
Kansas City Royals +1.5(1.64+0.03)
Fanatics Boston Red Sox -1.5(2.25-0.30)
Kansas City Royals +1.5(1.67+0.14)
FanDuel Boston Red Sox -1.5(2.34)
Kansas City Royals +1.5(1.62)
theScore Bet Boston Red Sox -1.5(2.30-0.10)
Kansas City Royals +1.5(1.65+0.04)
Book Best Odds
Bally Bet Over O 7.5-0.5(1.92-0.02)
Under U 7.5-0.5(1.91+0.06)
BetMGM Over O 7.5(2.00+0.15)
Under U 7.5(1.83-0.15)
BetRivers Over O 7.5-0.5(1.91-0.03)
Under U 7.5-0.5(1.88+0.03)
Caesars Over O 7.5(2.05+0.22)
Under U 7.5(1.80-0.20)
DraftKings Over O 7.5(2.00+0.15)
Under U 7.5(1.83-0.15)
Fanatics Over O 7.5(2.00+0.13)
Under U 7.5(1.83-0.12)
FanDuel Over O 7.5-0.5(1.98+0.03)
Under U 7.5-0.5(1.83-0.04)
theScore Bet Over O 7.5(1.95+0.15)
Under U 7.5(1.87-0.18)

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Moneyline

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Boston Red Sox (1.80)

  • Kansas City Royals lost as underdog in 14 of 23 (61%) Underdog split
  • Kansas City Royals lost 28 of 48 (58%) Season
  • Kansas City Royals lost 2 straight at home Streak - Home
  • Boston Red Sox moneyline shortened by -0.07 from 1.87 to 1.80 Closing line movement

Kansas City Royals (2.15)

  • Boston Red Sox lost as away favorite in 7 of 13 (54%) Favorite split - Away
  • Boston Red Sox lost as favorite in 16 of 30 (53%) Favorite split
  • Boston Red Sox lost 27 of 47 (57%) Season
  • Kansas City Royals won at home in 13 of 24 (54%) Season - Home
  • Boston Red Sox lost on the road in 13 of 25 (52%) Season - Away

Spread

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Boston Red Sox -1

  • Kansas City Royals failed to cover +1 in 2 straight at home Streak - Home

Kansas City Royals +1.5

  • Kansas City Royals covered as home underdog in 6 of 9 (67%) Underdog ATS split - Home
  • Boston Red Sox failed to cover as away favorite in 10 of 16 (63%) Favorite ATS split - Away
  • Boston Red Sox failed to cover as favorite in 19 of 31 (61%) Favorite ATS split
  • Boston Red Sox failed to cover -1.5 in 31 of 47 (66%) Season at current line
  • Boston Red Sox failed to cover -1.5 on the road in 15 of 25 (60%) Season at current line - Away
  • Kansas City Royals covered +1.5 at home in 14 of 24 (58%) Season at current line - Home
  • Kansas City Royals covered as underdog in 10 of 19 (53%) Underdog ATS split
  • Kansas City Royals covered +1.5 in 28 of 48 (58%) Season at current line

Total

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Over 7.5

  • Boston Red Sox played over 7.5 on the road in 15 of 25 (60%) Season at current total
  • Kansas City Royals played over 7.5 at home in 14 of 24 (58%) Season at current total

Under 7.5

  • Kansas City Royals played under 7.5 in 3 straight Streak
  • Boston Red Sox played under 7.5 in 26 of 47 (55%) Season at current total
  • Both teams played under 7.5 in 50 of 95 (53%) Season at current total - Both teams
  • Total moved down -0.5 from 8 to 7.5 Closing line movement