Final Score: Red Sox 5 - Royals 2
Tuesday, August 23, 2005 at 8:10 PM ET

Red Sox @ Royals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Red Sox
71-51 Rating 1579
Form: LLWLW
Model Probability
68%
32%
Projected margin: Boston Red Sox +1.6
Royals
40-82 Rating 1394
Form: LLLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Red Sox Royals
All-time wins 187 195
Last 5 meetings 5 0
Average runs 4.7 4.5
Last meeting 11 9

Key Season Stats

Stat Red Sox Royals
Games played 122 122
Avg runs scored 5.7 4.2
Avg runs conceded 5.0 5.8
Win percentage 58% 33%
Away win % / Home win % 50% 38%