The Boston Red Sox (59-51) will visit the Kansas City Royals (63-50), Monday at 8:10 PM ET, in the opener of a three-game series.
The Royals’ upcoming three-game set with the Red Sox will end on Wednesday. Continue reading for details and insights on the series as it plays out.
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How to Watch Royals vs. Red Sox Series on TV or Streaming
- Monday at 8:10 PM ET (Brady Singer vs. James Paxton): BSKC | Watch on Fubo
- Tuesday at 8:10 PM ET (Seth Lugo vs. Brayan Bello): BSKC | Watch on Fubo
- Wednesday at 8:10 PM ET (Cole Ragans vs. Kutter Crawford): NESN | Watch on Fubo
Royals’ Leading Hitters
- Bobby Witt Jr. has collected 155 hits with 31 doubles, 10 triples, 20 home runs and 34 walks. He has driven in 79 runs with 25 stolen bases.
- Vinnie Pasquantino has collected 107 hits with 24 doubles, two triples, 15 home runs and 35 walks. He has driven in 79 runs with one stolen base.
- Salvador Perez has 114 hits with 19 doubles, 20 home runs, 30 walks and 75 RBI.
- Maikel Garcia has put up 103 hits with 19 doubles, five triples, six home runs and 31 walks. He has driven in 45 runs with 27 stolen bases.
Red Sox’s Leading Hitters
- Jarren Duran has put up 138 hits with 34 doubles, 13 triples, 14 home runs and 40 walks. He has driven in 55 runs with 26 stolen bases.
- Rafael Devers has recorded 114 hits with 28 doubles, five triples, 25 home runs and 48 walks. He has driven in 70 runs with two stolen bases.
- Tyler O’Neill has 80 hits with 16 doubles, 22 home runs and 38 walks. He has driven in 45 runs with three stolen bases.
- Ceddanne Rafaela has 16 doubles, four triples, 13 home runs, 12 walks and 57 RBI (100 total hits). He has stolen 16 bases.
Royals Pitching Rankings
- The 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Royals pitching staff ranks 24th in the majors.
- Kansas City’s 3.75 team ERA ranks sixth among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Royals average baseball’s 14th-ranked WHIP (1.249).
- Royals pitchers combine to give up 103 home runs (0.9 per game), the first-fewest in baseball.
Red Sox Pitching Rankings
- The Red Sox average the 14th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the majors this season.
- Boston pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.97 ERA this year, which ranks 13th in MLB.
- Red Sox pitchers have a 1.238 WHIP this season, 12th in the majors.
- With 129 homers allowed, the Red Sox rank 20th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Royals Injury Report
John Schreiber: 15 Day IL (Knee), Josh Taylor: 60 Day IL (Biceps), Dan Altavilla: 60 Day IL (Oblique), Kyle Wright: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Red Sox Injury Report
Vaughn Grissom: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Chris Martin: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Justin Slaten: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Lucas Giolito: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Chris Murphy: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Triston Casas: 60 Day IL (Rib), Liam Hendriks: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Bryan Mata: 60 Day IL (Hamstring), Garrett Whitlock: 60 Day IL (Oblique), Trevor Story: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
