Final Score: Red Sox 6 - Royals 3
Friday, May 18, 2001 at 8:05 PM ET

Red Sox @ Royals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Red Sox
23-17 Rating 1532
Form: WWWLL
Model Probability
55%
45%
Projected margin: Boston Red Sox +0.5
Royals
16-25 Rating 1458
Form: LLWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Red Sox Royals
All-time wins 169 189
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.5 4.5
Last meeting 8 11

Key Season Stats

Stat Red Sox Royals
Games played 40 41
Avg runs scored 5.1 4.7
Avg runs conceded 3.7 5.5
Win percentage 57% 39%
Away win % / Home win % 50% 44%