Boston Red Sox at Kansas City Royals

BOS 7 — KC 1

Final — 2026-05-19

Game MVP: Jarren Duran — 2-3, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 SB, 2 BB

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	7	15	0
KC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	1

WP Garrett Whitlock (3-1)

LP Bailey Falter (0-1)

Scoring Plays

Top 1: Contreras singled to left, Duran scored, Abreu to second. (0-1)

Bot 1: Thomas doubled to right, Witt Jr. scored, Perez to third. (1-1)

Top 2: Durbin singled to center, Narváez scored, Kiner-Falefa to second, Kiner-Falefa safe at third on fielding error by center fielder Thomas. (1-2)

Top 8: Contreras grounded out to third, Rafaela scored. (1-3)

Top 9: Duran homered to right (366 feet), Kiner-Falefa scored and Mayer scored. (1-6)

Top 9: Contreras singled to left, Rafaela scored, Abreu to second. (1-7)

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	PC-ST	ERA	Decision
Ranger Suarez	4.1	4	1	1	3	3	81-46	2.40
Zack Kelly	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	8-5	3.31
Tyler Samaniego	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	10-7	1.10
Justin Slaten	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	12-8	0.00
Garrett Whitlock	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	7-7	2.79	W, 3-1
Jovani Moran	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	17-13	2.84

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	Decision
Bailey Falter	2.0	4	2	2	3	2	0	39-22	9.82	L, 0-1
Luinder Avila	3.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	51-31	4.42
John Schreiber	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	18-13	3.26
Nick Mears	2.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	27-17	3.06
E. Morgan	1.0	7	4	4	0	0	1	26-19	5.56

Venue: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri (14,047)

Umpires: Home Plate Umpire: James Jean, First Base Umpire: Erich Bacchus, Second Base Umpire: Malachi Moore, Third Base Umpire: Laz Diaz

Broadcast: NESN | RYTV