Final Score: Red Sox 14 - Royals 3
Friday, May 8, 1998 at 8:05 PM ET
Red Sox @ Royals
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Red Sox | Royals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 148 | 177 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average runs | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 5 |
| Stat | Red Sox | Royals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 32 | 33 |
| Avg runs scored | 5.2 | 4.5 |
| Avg runs conceded | 4.6 | 5.6 |
| Win percentage | 66% | 42% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 54% | 33% |
Recent Results
Red Sox
@ Kansas City Royals
May 7, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Minnesota Twins
May 6, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 15
7-8
vs Minnesota Twins
May 5, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Texas Rangers
May 3, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Texas Rangers
May 2, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 13
6-7
vs Texas Rangers
May 1, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Los Angeles Angels
Apr 30, 1998 · Margin: -5 · Total: 9
2-7
vs Los Angeles Angels
Apr 29, 1998 · Margin: +4 · Total: 12
8-4
vs Detroit Tigers
Apr 28, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 12
5-7
vs Detroit Tigers
Apr 27, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
Royals
vs Boston Red Sox
May 7, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Tampa Bay Rays
May 6, 1998 · Margin: -5 · Total: 5
0-5
vs Tampa Bay Rays
May 5, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs New York Yankees
May 3, 1998 · Margin: -9 · Total: 11
1-10
vs New York Yankees
May 2, 1998 · Margin: -6 · Total: 18
6-12
vs New York Yankees
May 1, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ Toronto Blue Jays
Apr 30, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
@ Toronto Blue Jays
Apr 29, 1998 · Margin: +5 · Total: 9
7-2
vs Seattle Mariners
Apr 28, 1998 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
vs Texas Rangers
Apr 26, 1998 · Margin: -7 · Total: 15
4-11