Final Score: Red Sox 4 - Royals 3
Thursday, August 18, 2011 at 8:10 PM ET

Red Sox @ Royals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Red Sox
74-48 Rating 1571
Form: LLWLL
Model Probability
62%
38%
Projected margin: Boston Red Sox +1.0
Royals
51-73 Rating 1441
Form: LLLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Red Sox Royals
All-time wins 212 214
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.8 4.5
Last meeting 3 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Red Sox Royals
Games played 122 124
Avg runs scored 5.3 4.4
Avg runs conceded 4.2 4.8
Win percentage 61% 41%
Away win % / Home win % 60% 48%