The Royals are back to .500 and head to Boston before they have nine games in a row against teams with a losing record. The Red Sox are red hot right now, winning 20 of 27, the best record in the American League since the end of June (the Royals have the third-best record at 17-10). They’re coming off a home sweep of the Astros, and their 37-21 home record is fifth-best in baseball.
Kansas City Royals (56-56) vs. Boston Red Sox (62-51) at Fenway Park, Boston, MA
Royals: 3.67 runs scored/game (29th in MLB), 3.