Boston Red Sox vs Kansas City Royals Odds

Power Ranking

Boston 17

Kansas City 2

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BOS
4.99
4.67
0.00
9.12
3.03
8.79
2.93

Offense
Defense
Team ERA
Offensive Hits
Offensive Walks
Defensive Hits
Defensive Walks

KC
3.98
5.36
0.00
8.12
2.41
8.85
3.43

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Boston Red Sox at Kansas City Royals

Pitchers have not exactly loved taking to the mound when the Boston Red Sox and Kansas City Royals clash. The OVER has gone 7-1-1 in the past nine meetings between the two clubs with an average combined score of 10.3 runs per game.

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Team Record

Boston Red Sox

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs AL	vs NL
Record	24-14	7-3	10-9	21-13	3-1
Home	14-8	6-1	7-6	13-7	1-1
Away	10-6	1-2	3-3	8-6	2-0
Fave	13-7	5-2	5-5	10-6	3-1
Dog	10-6	2-0	4-3	10-6	0-0
O/U	22-15-1	8-2	8-10-1	20-13-1	2-2
vs LHP	4-3	3-0	0-2	4-3	0-0
vs RHP	20-11	4-3	10-7	17-10	3-1

Team Record

Kansas City Royals

	All	Last 10	vs Div	vs AL	vs NL
Record	18-19	4-6	6-3	14-15	4-4
Home	11-6	2-1	5-1	7-2	4-4
Away	7-13	2-5	1-2	7-13	0-0
Fave	10-7	2-1	5-1	7-5	3-2
Dog	7-12	1-5	0-2	6-10	1-2
O/U	13-23-1	6-4	3-6	11-17-1	2-6
vs LHP	2-2	0-0	1-0	2-1	0-1
vs RHP	16-17	4-6	5-3	12-14	4-3

Pitchers Last 3 Starts

Boston Red Sox

Rick Porcello (6-2) ERA: 3.51

Date	OPP	SU	Score	O/U	IP	Money
May 11, 2016	OAK	W	13-3	O	6.2	54
May 6, 2016	NYY	L	2-3	U	7	-100
Apr 30, 2016	NYY	W	8-0	P	7	84

Kansas City Royals

Yordano Ventura (4-2) ERA: 4.85

Date	OPP	SU	Score	O/U	IP	Money
May 11, 2016	NYY	W	7-3	O	6	135
May 6, 2016	CLE	L	1-7	O	4	-100
Apr 30, 2016	SEA	L	0-6	U	4	-100

Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent

Boston Red Sox

Rick Porcello (6-2) ERA: 3.51

Date	Score	Winner	IP	Hits	Runs	Earned Runs	Walks	Strikeouts	Decision
Jun 20, 2015	7-4	KC	5	8	6	6	2	2	Loss
Sep 21, 2014	5-2	KC	3.1	9	4	4	2	1	Loss
Sep 10, 2014	3-0	KC	6.2	7	2	2	0	7	Loss
Jul 12, 2014	5-1	DET	7	6	1	1	3	3	Win
May 2, 2014	8-2	DET	7	4	2	2	0	6	Win

Kansas City Royals

Yordano Ventura (4-2) ERA: 4.85

Date	Score	Winner	IP	Hits	Runs	Earned Runs	Walks	Strikeouts	Decision
Aug 22, 2015	6-3	KC	6	6	1	1	1	6	Win
Sep 12, 2014	4-2	BOS	7	8	4	3	1	6	Loss
Jul 20, 2014	6-0	BOS	4.1	9	6	6	4	0	Loss

Head to Head Detail

Search MLB Database	Teams	Runs Scored	Line	Total	O/U	Pitcher
Aug 23, 2015	KC	8	-117	8.5	Over	Edinson Volquez (R)
Aug 23, 2015	BOS	6	-117	8.5	Over	Eduardo Rodriguez (L)
Aug 22, 2015	KC	6	125	9	Push	Yordano Ventura (R)
Aug 22, 2015	BOS	3	125	9	Push	Matt Barnes (R)
Aug 21, 2015	KC	2	137	8.5	Over	Johnny Cueto (R)
Aug 21, 2015	BOS	7	137	8.5	Over	Henry Owens (L)
Aug 20, 2015	KC	1	-108	9	Under	Danny Duffy (L)
Aug 20, 2015	BOS	4	-108	9	Under	Wade Miley (L)
Jun 21, 2015	BOS	13	-107	8.5	Over	Wade Miley (L)
Jun 21, 2015	KC	2	-107	8.5	Over	Chris Young (R)
Jun 20, 2015	BOS	4	-119	8	Over	Rick Porcello (R)
Jun 20, 2015	KC	7	-119	8	Over	Edinson Volquez (R)
Jun 19, 2015	BOS	7	-109	8	Over	Eduardo Rodriguez (L)
Jun 19, 2015	KC	3	-109	8	Over	Yohan Pino (R)
Sep 14, 2014	BOS	8	-166	7.5	Over	Joe Kelly (R)
Sep 14, 2014	KC	4	-166	7.5	Over	Jason Vargas (L)
Sep 13, 2014	BOS	1	-140	7	Over	Rubby De La Rosa (R)
Sep 13, 2014	KC	7	-140	7	Over	Jeremy Guthrie (R)
Sep 12, 2014	BOS	4	-195	7	Under	Allen Webster (R)
Sep 12, 2014	KC	2	-195	7	Under	Yordano Ventura (R)

Betting Odds Trends

Boston Red Sox

Boston is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston's last 5 games
Boston is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 6 games on the road
Boston is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games when playing Kansas City
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Boston's last 9 games when playing Kansas City
Boston is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Kansas City
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston's last 5 games when playing on the road against Kansas City

Betting Odds Trends

Kansas City Royals

Kansas City is 6-13 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Kansas City's last 12 games
Kansas City is 18-6 SU in its last 24 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Kansas City's last 17 games at home
Kansas City is 4-10 SU in its last 14 games when playing Boston
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Kansas City's last 9 games when playing Boston
Kansas City is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Boston
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas City's last 5 games when playing at home against Boston

Injuries

Boston Red Sox

Liam Hendriks RP 60-day IL (03/25), Undisclosed
Trevor Story SS 60-day IL (04/06), Shoulder
Lucas Giolito SP Is out indefinitely, Elbow
Nick Pivetta SP 15-day IL (04/06), Elbow
Rafael Devers 3B Is "?" Friday vs Pittsburgh Pirates, Knee
Tyler O'Neill RF 7-day IL (04/16), Facial
Bryan Mata SP 15-day IL (03/28), Hamstring
Garrett Whitlock SP 10-day IL (04/17), Oblique
Romy Gonzalez 2B 10-day IL (04/11), Wrist
Vaughn Grissom SS 10-day IL (03/25), Hamstring
Chris Murphy SP 60-day IL (03/28); is out for season, Elbow
Isaiah Campbell SP 15-day IL (04/12), Shoulder

Injuries

Kansas City Royals

Carlos Hernandez P 15-day IL (03/25), Shoulder
Josh Taylor RP 60-day IL (03/25), Biceps
Jake Brentz RP 15-day IL (03/25), Hamstring
Michael Massey 2B 10-day IL (03/25) is expected to be activated Friday vs Baltimore Orioles, Back

Last 5 Games

Boston Red Sox

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Total	Starter	IP	Location	Opp. Starter
May 15, 2016	HOU	10-9	W	+105	10.5	Sean O'Sullivan	4.1	H	Chris Devenski
May 14, 2016	HOU	6-5	W	-121	10	Clay Buchholz	6	H	Collin McHugh
May 13, 2016	HOU	6-7	L	-123	9	Steven Wright	4.1	H	Lance McCullers Jr.
May 12, 2016	HOU	11-1	W	-141	8	David Price	6.2	H	Dallas Keuchel
May 11, 2016	OAK	13-3	W	-183	9	Rick Porcello	6.2	H	Eric Surkamp

Kansas City Royals

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Date	OPP	Score	SU	Line	Total	Starter	IP	Location	Opp. Starter
May 15, 2016	ATL	4-2	W	-200	7.5	Danny Duffy	3	H	Matt Wisler
May 14, 2016	ATL	0-5	L	-187	8	Dillon Gee	5.1	H	Mike Foltynewicz
May 13, 2016	ATL	5-1	W	-163	7.5	Edinson Volquez	7	H	Julio Teheran
May 12, 2016	NYY	3-7	L	+119	7.5	Ian Kennedy	6.1	A	Nathan Eovaldi
May 11, 2016	NYY	7-3	W	+135	7.5	Yordano Ventura	6	A	Michael Pineda

Stats Comparison

Boston Red Sox

Kansas City Royals

Runs Scored

4.99 3.98

Runs Allowed

4.67 5.36

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

4.66 4.59

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

4.40 5.46

Starter ERA

3.51 4.85

Stats Comparison

Boston Red Sox

Kansas City Royals

Offensive Hits

9.12 8.12

Hits Allowed

8.79 8.85

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

14.1 15.2

Offensive Walks

3.03 2.41

Defensive Walks

2.93 3.43

Wins Last 10 Games

7 4

Supergrid

	Stat	Rank	Stat	Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense	4.99	6	5.36	28
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense	4.66	14	5.46	28
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense	3.98	28	4.67	19
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense	4.59	15	4.40	12