Final Score: Royals 6 - Red Sox 8
Sunday, August 26, 2012 at 1:35 PM ET

Royals @ Red Sox

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Royals
56-69 Rating 1465
Form: LWLLW
Model Probability
40%
60%
Projected margin: Boston Red Sox +0.8
Red Sox
60-67 Rating 1515
Form: LLLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Royals Red Sox
All-time wins 218 217
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.5 4.8
Last meeting 10 9

Key Season Stats

Stat Royals Red Sox
Games played 125 127
Avg runs scored 4.2 4.9
Avg runs conceded 4.5 4.7
Win percentage 45% 47%
Away win % / Home win % 45% 44%