Boston Red Sox 3-1 Kansas City Royals
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Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1 at Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City on Mon, 18 May 2026.
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Boston Red Sox beat Kansas City Royals 3-1
The Boston Red Sox took care of the Kansas City Royals 3-1 on the road at Kauffman Stadium on Monday 18 May.
Sonny Gray got the win, Seth Lugo took the loss and Aroldis Chapman earned the save.
Willson Contreras went 1-for-4 with a homer and 2 RBI.
Hits: BOS 9, KC 6.
Boston Red Sox move to 20-27; Kansas City Royals fall to 20-28.
Attendance: 15,531.
Decisions
- Win: Sonny Gray
- Loss: Seth Lugo
- Save: Aroldis Chapman
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Biggest moments
- Willson Contreras homers (10) on a fly ball to left center field. Mickey Gasper scores.
- Jac Caglianone doubles (9) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Carter Jensen scores.
- Jac Caglianone doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Salvador Perez to 3rd.
- Isaac Collins called out on strikes.
- Isaac Collins strikes out swinging.
Questions
Who won Boston Red Sox vs Kansas City Royals?
The Boston Red Sox, 3-1, on Mon, 18 May 2026.