On Monday, the Boston Red Sox (57-54) are hosting the Kansas City Royals (36-77), at 7:10 PM ET. The Red Sox have dropped four in a row, and the Royals have dropped two straight. The Red Sox will give the start to Brayan Bello (8-6), and the Royals will turn to Cole Ragans (3-3).
How to Live Stream Red Sox vs. Royals
- Game Day: Monday, August 7, 2023
- Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Stadium: Fenway Park
- TV: MLB.tv
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Red Sox and Royals Stats
- The Red Sox have an 8.7 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 14th in the majors.
- The Red Sox have the 17th-ranked ERA (4.37) in the majors this season.
- The Red Sox rank 17th in Major League Baseball with 125 home runs.
- Hitters for Boston rank sixth in the majors with a combined .433 team slugging percentage.
- The 8.0 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Royals pitching staff ranks 27th in the majors.
- Kansas City has the 28th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (5.16).
- The Royals are fifth-worst in MLB action with 105 home runs.
- So far this year, Kansas City’s .386 slugging percentage is 25th in baseball.
Red Sox vs. Royals Key Players
- Justin Turner is hitting .287 with 25 doubles, 17 home runs and 39 walks.
- Rafael Devers has hit 26 home runs with 79 RBI. Both pace his team.
- Masataka Yoshida paces the Red Sox with a team-high batting average of .306.
- Bobby Witt Jr. paces the Royals in home runs (20), runs batted in (67) and has posted a team-high batting average of .268.
- Salvador Perez is hitting .246 with 18 doubles, 17 home runs and 15 walks.
- Maikel Garcia is batting .279 with 15 doubles, two triples, four home runs and 22 walks.
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Red Sox vs. Royals Betting Odds and Trends
Red Sox vs. Royals Moneyline and Over/Under
Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox | -227 | +186 | 10 | -107 | -113 |
Red Sox vs. Royals Betting Trends
- This season, the Red Sox have been favored 50 times and won 26, or 52%, of those games.
- The Red Sox have a record of 3-1 when favored by -227 or more by sportsbooks this season.
- So far this season, the Red Sox and their opponents have hit the over in 57 of 110 games with a total.
- The Royals have been underdogs in 98 games this season and have come away with the win 32 times (32.7%) in those contests.
- The Royals have a win-loss record of 6-15 when favored by +186 or worse by bookmakers this year.
- Royals games have gone over the total in 54 of their 112 opportunities.