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Kansas City Royals 2, Boston Red Sox 6: final score and stats

Boston Red Sox beat Kansas City Royals, Kansas City Royals 2 to Boston Red Sox 6, on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Boston Red Sox vs Kansas City Royals.

MLBTuesday, August 5, 2025

Kansas City Royals56-582

Final

Boston Red Sox64-516

DateAug 5, 2025

Start time7:10 PM ET

VenueFenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts

TVNESN, FanDuel SN KC, MLB.TV

Attendance37,013

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Kansas City Royals	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2
Boston Red Sox	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	0	-	6

Top performers

Kansas City Royals

Batting AverageMaikel Garcia · 2-3, 2B, RBI, R, BB, K

Home RunsSalvador Perez · 0-4

Runs Batted InRandal Grichuk · 1-3, 2B, RBI, K

MLB RatingMaikel Garcia · 2-3, 2B, RBI, R, BB, K

Boston Red Sox

Batting AverageTrevor Story · 2-4, 3 RBI, K

Home RunsTrevor Story · 2-4, 3 RBI, K

Runs Batted InTrevor Story · 2-4, 3 RBI, K

MLB RatingGarrett Crochet · 7.0 IP, 2 ER, 4 H, 8 K, BB

Team comparison

Kansas City RoyalsBoston Red Sox

Runs per game

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Runs allowed per game

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56-58Record64-51

5th in AL CentStanding3rd in AL East

0-0Road record / home record0-0

Last 5

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Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Kansas City Royals

Mitch Spence RP · Undisclosed - Not Specified

Out

Nick Mears RP · Shoulder - Surgery

Out

Ryan Bergert SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Cole Ragans SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Luinder Avila SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Boston Red Sox

Roman Anthony LF · Hand - Strain

Out

Triston Casas 1B · Wrist - Surgery

Out

Romy Gonzalez DH · Elbow

Out

Eli White CF · Foot - Surgery

Out

Justin Slaten RP · Elbow - Inflammation

Out

Box score

Kansas City Royals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jonathan India	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	18	.236	.322	.336
Bobby Witt Jr.	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	20	.287	.341	.496
Vinnie Pasquantino	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	.261	.324	.439
Maikel Garcia	2-3	3	1	2	1	0	1	1	19	.300	.357	.474
Salvador Perez	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	.253	.296	.461
Randal Grichuk	1-3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	8	.208	.240	.375
Mike Yastrzemski	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.231	.214	.615
Nick Loftin	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	12	.207	.242	.364
Adam Frazier	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.231	.256	.385
Luke Maile	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	15	.357	.471	.643
John Rave	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	.175	.277	.301
Team	5-33	33	2	5	2	0	1	8	139

Kansas City Royals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Ryan Bergert	5.2	2	2	2	2	2	0	85-61	2.83	85
Angel Zerpa	0.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	13-9	4.11	13
John Schreiber	0.2	3	3	3	2	0	0	24-12	3.63	24
Daniel Lynch IV	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	15-11	2.45	15
Team	8.0	9	6	6	4	2	0	137-93		137

Boston Red Sox

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jarren Duran	2-4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	10	.264	.329	.465
Alex Bregman	0-2	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	22	.295	.373	.533
Wilyer Abreu	2-4	4	1	2	2	0	0	1	13	.252	.320	.486
Trevor Story	2-4	4	0	2	3	0	0	1	12	.259	.302	.431
Masataka Yoshida	1-2	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	10	.240	.283	.360
Ceddanne Rafaela	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.266	.305	.454
Carlos Narvaez	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	.248	.319	.409
Abraham Toro	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	.256	.308	.392
Romy Gonzalez	2-4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	14	.301	.342	.557
David Hamilton	0-3	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	20	.176	.229	.267
Team	9-32	32	6	9	6	0	4	2	137

Boston Red Sox

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Garrett Crochet	7.0	4	2	2	1	8	0	105-66	2.24	105
Greg Weissert	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17-11	2.81	17
Jordan Hicks	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	17-12	6.05	17
Team	9.0	5	2	2	1	8	0	139-89		139

Season series

BOS wins series 2-1

Aug 6, 2025KC 7, BOS 3

Aug 5, 2025KC 2, BOS 6

Aug 4, 2025KC 5, BOS 8

Team pages

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Boston Red Sox
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Frequently asked questions

Who won Kansas City Royals vs Boston Red Sox?

Boston Red Sox won, 6-2, on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.

What was the final score of Kansas City Royals vs Boston Red Sox?

Kansas City Royals 2, Boston Red Sox 6.

Who were the top performers?

Kansas City Royals: Maikel Garcia (2-3, 2B, RBI, R, BB, K batting average). Boston Red Sox: Trevor Story (2-4, 3 RBI, K batting average).

Where is Kansas City Royals vs Boston Red Sox played?

Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts.

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