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Boston Red Sox vs Kansas City Royals Betting Trends
Updated:May 20, 2026 2:07 AM EDT
The upcoming MLB game on May 20, 2026, features the Boston Red Sox visiting the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, MO. The game will be broadcast on NESN. Boston's LHP Connelly Early, with a 2.893 ERA and 1.5 WHIP, faces Kansas City's RHP Michael Wacha, who boasts a 0.692 ERA and 0.7692 WHIP. Early's strikeout rate and ability against right-handed batters contrasts with Wacha's dominant performance, especially versus lefties. Boston holds a 21-27 ATS record, while Kansas City is 22-27 ATS. The odds favor Kansas City at -115 moneyline with a total of 8 runs, indicating a tight matchup. Key injuries for Boston include Trevor Story (10-day IL), affecting infield depth. The teams' recent matchup on May 19, 2026, saw Boston win 7-1, covered in our detailed analysis of that game. These betting trends and game insights provide a comprehensive view for bettors analyzing this contest in the MLB.
STARTING PITCHERS
C. Early (L)BOS - Pitcher
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0-0W-L
2.893ERA
1.5WHIP
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M. Wacha (R)KC - Pitcher
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1-0W-L
0.692ERA
0.7692WHIP
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- 1st 5
33-41 (26th)Against the Spread36-41 (21st)
21-16Home / Away18-22
-14.7Units-14.1
+0.9Home / Away-4.6
-19.85%ROI-18.34%
2.37%Home / Away-11.54%
31-43 (27th)Win - Loss32-45 (26th)
19-18Home / Away19-21
33-38-3Over / Under36-40-1
20-16-1Home / Away20-19-1
HEAD TO HEAD
Recent Results
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HITTING STATISTICS
33.6At Bat33.5
4Runs4.2
8.2Hits8.3
0.9Home Runs0.9
3.8Runs Batted In4
2.8Base on Balls3.3
8.3Strikeouts7.9
0.7Stolen Base0.8
0.2Batting Average0.2
0Intentional Walks0.1
0.6Hit by Pitch0.4
0.1Sacrifice Hit0.1
0.2Sacrifice Fly0.4
12.8Total Bases13.1
2.8Extra Base Hits2.8
0.7Ground into DP0.6
PITCHING STATISTICS
3.9Earned Run Average4.5
8.8Innings Pitched8.8
8.1Hits Allowed8.5
4Total Runs4.7
3.8Earned Runs4.4
1.1Home Runs Allowed1.2
3Walks3.7
8.4Strikeouts7.8
1.3WHIP1.4
0.1Shutout0.1
0Intentional Walks0.1
0.5Hold0.4
0.5Ground into DP0.8
8.3Ground ball Outs8.2
5Fly Outs5.2
0.2Wild Pitches0.3
0Balks0
0Pickoffs0.1
142.2Pitches Thrown147.5
FIELDING STATISTICS
35.4Total Chances35.7
26.5Putout26.5
8.4Total Assists8.7
0.5Errors0.4
0.6Double Plays0.8
0.6Stolen Bases Allowed0.5
0.2Caught Stealing (C)0.3
0.2Stolen Base %0.3
0.1Passed Balls0.1
0.2Wild Pitches0.3
1Fielding Percentage1
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MLBSun 06/21
 ATLB. Elder (R) 48-2717% -123Bet105 | |||||||
 NYYE. Rodríguez (R) 46-2920% -111BetOnline | |||||||
 MIAR. Gusto (R) 39-3890% +133Everygame | |||||||
 DETK. Montero (R) 32-440% -112Bet105 | |||||||
 TBN. Martinez (R) 42-3125% -129BetOnline | |||||||
 HOUK. Teng (R) 36-420% -130Bet105 | |||||||
 KCS. Kolek (R) 32-45100% +112Bet105 | |||||||
 CHCS. Imanaga (L) 40-37100% +111Everygame | |||||||
 TEXN. Eovaldi (R) 36-40- -143BetOnline | |||||||
 COLM. Lorenzen (R) 30-47100% +130Everygame | |||||||
 ATHJ. Perkins (R) 38-3933% -123BetOnline | |||||||
 SEAL. Gilbert (R) 39-390% -136BetOnline | |||||||
 LADE. Sheehan (R) 49-2814% -199BetAnything | |||||||
 PHIZ. Wheeler (R) 41-350% -190BetOnline |
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