Final Score: Red Sox 5 - Royals 2
Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at 8:15 PM ET

Red Sox @ Royals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Red Sox
24-16 Rating 1516
Form: LWWLL
Model Probability
42%
58%
Projected margin: Kansas City Royals +0.5
Royals
20-19 Rating 1548
Form: WLWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Red Sox Royals
All-time wins 231 229
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average runs 4.8 4.5
Last meeting 2 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Red Sox Royals
Games played 40 39
Avg runs scored 5.9 3.6
Avg runs conceded 4.5 4.0
Win percentage 60% 51%
Away win % / Home win % 56% 68%