Red Sox vs Royals MLB Box Score, May 18, 2026

Boston Red Sox vs Kansas City Royals: May 18, 2026

Boston Red Sox 87-75 3

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Kansas City Royals 69-93 1

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BOS Starter Sonny Gray 6 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 9 K

BOS Hitting Willson Contreras 1 for 4, HR, 2 RBI, 1 R

BOS Hitting Mickey Gasper 2 for 5, 1 R

KC Hitting Jac Caglianone 2 for 4, 1 RBI

KC Hitting Kyle Isbel 1 for 3

KC Starter Seth Lugo 6 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K

Boston Red Sox Box Score

Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Willson Contreras 1B	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	0.253	0.360	0.481
Andruw Monasterio SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0.256	0.301	0.397
Connor Wong C	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0.255	0.328	0.364
Jarren Duran LF	2	0	0	1	0	2	1	0.181	0.247	0.301
Nick Sogard 2B	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0.286	0.375	0.429
Masataka Yoshida DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.259	0.365	0.333
Marcelo Mayer 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0.219	0.284	0.313
Wilyer Abreu RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.291	0.362	0.446
Mickey Gasper DH	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0.333	0.355	0.400
Totals	35	3	9	3	1	3	8
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-STK	ERA
Sonny Gray P	6.0	5	1	1	1	9	0	80-54	2.93
Justin Slaten P	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	17-11	0.00
Garrett Whitlock P	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	12-9	2.95
Aroldis Chapman P	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	14-10	0.54

Kansas City Royals Box Score

Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Salvador Perez DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.201	0.244	0.346
Kyle Isbel CF	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0.275	0.331	0.417
Bobby Witt Jr. SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0.302	0.374	0.487
Isaac Collins LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.221	0.338	0.328
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.198	0.279	0.331
Michael Massey 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.220	0.240	0.407
Maikel Garcia 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0.262	0.328	0.393
Carter Jensen C	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0.234	0.327	0.401
Jac Caglianone RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0.254	0.322	0.442
Starling Marte RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.295	0.347	0.364
Totals	32	1	6	1	0	1	13
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-STK	ERA
Seth Lugo P	6.0	5	2	2	2	5	1	93-57	3.68
Alex Lange P	1.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	15-11	5.40
John Schreiber P	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	13-11	3.44
Steven Cruz P	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	11-6	7.45