Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals Live Coverage, Stats, and Updates - May 18, 2026 Gametracker

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G. CrochetL	3-3 W-L	30.0 IP	6.30 ERA	3.36 SO/BB	1.47 WHIP
S. LugoR	1-1 W-L	43.2 IP	2.68 ERA	2.85 SO/BB	1.24 WHIP

3-3, 30.0 IP, 6.30 ERA

1-1, 43.2 IP, 2.68 ERA

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Sonny Gray	Hamstring	05-05-2026Expected to be out until at least May 6
Danny Coulombe	Neck	05-16-2026Expected to be out until at least May 17
Johan Oviedo	Elbow	06-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 17
Tanner Houck	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Kutter Crawford	Elbow	05-11-2026Expected to be out until at least May 12
Garrett Crochet	Shoulder	05-11-2026Expected to be out until at least May 12
Ranger Suarez	Hamstring	05-07-2026Expected to be out until at least May 8
Romy Gonzalez	Shoulder	05-25-2026Expected to be out until at least May 26
Triston Casas	Abdomen	06-01-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 2
Patrick Sandoval	Biceps	05-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 1
Justin Slaten	Oblique	05-06-2026Expected to be out until at least May 7

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Carlos Estevez	Foot	05-11-2026Expected to be out until at least May 12
James McArthur	Elbow	05-23-2026Expected to be out until at least May 24
Jonathan India	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Alec Marsh	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Bailey Falter	Elbow	05-05-2026Expected to be out until at least May 6
Noah Cameron	Back	05-09-2026Expected to be out until at least May 10

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Red Sox BOS-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Royals KC-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
W. Contreras C	35	126	19	34	22	8	17	42	.270	.382	.492	.874	4	0	1	0	108
W. Abreu CF	35	132	18	41	16	5	18	28	.311	.393	.485	.878	6	1	2	1	105
J. Duran CF	31	123	18	24	18	4	8	35	.195	.250	.333	.583	5	0	6	0	80
C. Rafaela CF	34	116	15	32	14	2	6	28	.276	.339	.397	.736	4	2	1	3	71
C. Durbin 3B	34	114	14	20	12	1	11	17	.175	.260	.254	.514	6	0	3	1	64
T. Story SS	34	139	13	29	18	2	7	45	.209	.248	.295	.543	6	0	3	0	63
R. Anthony RF	30	109	12	25	5	1	20	33	.229	.354	.321	.675	5	1	2	0	60
M. Mayer SS	31	90	7	23	8	1	7	18	.256	.320	.356	.676	6	0	2	0	51
M. Yoshida LF	21	54	6	16	5	0	10	7	.296	.415	.370	.785	4	0	1	0	40
A. Monasterio 3B	19	55	7	12	9	1	5	12	.218	.283	.345	.628	4	0	1	2	34
C. Narvaez C	22	73	8	16	3	2	4	22	.219	.260	.342	.602	3	0	1	0	31
C. Wong C	15	44	3	11	6	0	4	8	.250	.340	.364	.704	5	0	1	0	29
I. Kiner-Falefa CF	17	39	5	8	4	0	2	7	.205	.244	.205	.449	0	0	2	0	19
Total	36	1214	145	291	140	27	119	302	.240	.318	.361	.679	58	4	26	7	755

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
R. Suarez SP	7	7	2-2	0	0	39.0	2.77	27	12	12	3	10	32	.197	0.95	97
A. Chapman RP	12	0	0-1	7	7	11.2	0.77	7	1	1	0	3	14	.175	0.86	74
C. Early SP	7	7	2-2	0	0	35.2	3.79	30	15	15	5	17	31	.231	1.32	67
P. Tolle SP	3	3	1-1	0	0	17.2	2.04	7	6	4	1	6	23	.117	0.74	54
G. Crochet RP	6	6	3-3	0	0	30.0	6.30	33	23	21	5	11	37	.270	1.47	54
S. Gray SP	5	5	2-1	0	0	23.0	4.30	25	12	11	3	5	13	.269	1.30	48
J. Moran RP	11	1	0-0	0	0	20.1	3.10	13	7	7	3	13	20	.181	1.28	37
G. Whitlock RP	14	0	2-1	0	0	14.1	3.77	13	7	6	2	6	17	.236	1.33	35
T. Samaniego RP	9	0	0-0	0	0	11.0	0.00	8	0	0	0	5	8	.211	1.18	23
R. Watson RP	14	0	0-0	0	0	20.2	6.10	25	14	14	4	8	15	.294	1.60	20
B. Bello SP	7	6	2-4	0	0	32.2	7.44	47	29	27	8	16	24	.338	1.93	17
G. Weissert RP	15	0	0-1	0	2	13.2	5.27	17	9	8	4	4	18	.304	1.54	16
J. Bennett SP	1	1	1-0	0	0	5.0	1.80	5	1	1	1	2	3	.278	1.40	15
J. Anderson RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	8.0	3.38	8	3	3	1	2	6	.267	1.25	14
Z. Kelly RP	12	0	0-2	0	0	12.2	3.55	10	6	5	1	4	10	.227	1.11	14
E. Rivera P	1	0	0-0	0	0	3.1	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	3	.100	0.30	10
A. Gamboa RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0.00	4
J. Slaten RP	4	0	0-1	0	0	3.1	0.00	2	1	0	0	2	5	.167	1.20	3
D. Coulombe RP	12	0	0-1	0	0	8.0	5.63	9	5	5	1	3	5	.281	1.50	3
J. Oviedo SP	1	0	0-0	0	0	3.2	9.82	6	4	4	2	1	3	.400	1.91	0
T. Uberstine SP	1	0	0-1	0	0	2.2	3.38	3	1	1	1	1	2	.300	1.50	-1
Total	36	36	15-21	7	9	317.1	4.11	296	156	145	45	119	291	.246	1.31	604

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
B. Witt SS	36	143	15	41	16	3	17	30	.287	.358	.434	.792	10	1	11	2	115
M. Garcia 3B	34	133	19	34	13	3	14	25	.256	.322	.406	.728	9	1	4	2	93
V. Pasquantino 1B	34	125	15	24	17	4	16	30	.192	.281	.352	.633	4	2	1	0	80
S. Perez C	35	139	14	29	16	5	4	31	.209	.245	.353	.598	5	0	0	0	70
C. Jensen C	34	108	14	24	17	6	13	39	.222	.309	.407	.716	2	0	0	0	69
K. Isbel CF	29	85	12	24	8	3	6	22	.282	.351	.435	.786	4	0	5	0	65
I. Collins LF	31	94	14	24	12	3	15	32	.255	.366	.394	.760	4	0	2	3	65
J. Caglianone 1B	32	105	14	26	8	4	11	37	.248	.331	.429	.760	5	1	0	1	60
L. Thomas RF	28	64	7	15	6	1	14	14	.234	.380	.297	.677	1	0	3	1	45
M. Massey 2B	24	65	7	14	9	2	3	18	.215	.243	.385	.628	5	0	1	0	37
J. India 2B	17	48	8	8	8	2	8	13	.167	.310	.313	.623	1	0	0	0	34
N. Loftin 1B	12	35	7	9	9	0	6	3	.257	.366	.343	.709	3	0	0	0	32
E. Diaz C	4	11	2	4	3	1	1	1	.364	.417	.818	1.235	2	0	0	0	14
S. Marte RF	13	33	2	10	2	0	0	10	.303	.314	.394	.708	3	0	0	1	12
T. Tolbert SS	8	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	0	0	1	1	2
Total	36	1193	151	287	144	37	128	306	.241	.319	.391	.710	58	5	28	11	793

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
M. Wacha SP	7	7	3-2	0	0	44.1	3.05	32	15	15	5	15	36	.204	1.06	114
K. Bubic SP	7	7	3-1	0	0	40.2	3.32	27	15	15	3	19	42	.189	1.13	109
L. Erceg RP	16	0	2-1	10	12	15.1	3.52	10	7	6	0	11	14	.196	1.37	105
S. Lugo SP	7	7	1-1	0	0	43.2	2.68	41	14	13	1	13	37	.256	1.24	99
D. Lynch SP	14	0	1-0	1	2	14.2	1.84	5	6	3	1	4	18	.100	0.61	54
C. Ragans RP	7	7	1-4	0	0	32.1	5.29	26	20	19	10	21	41	.224	1.45	47
N. Cameron P	6	6	2-2	0	0	31.2	5.40	40	22	19	5	11	28	.301	1.61	46
N. Mears RP	14	0	2-1	0	2	12.2	2.13	6	3	3	0	7	10	.146	1.03	36
M. Strahm RP	14	0	1-0	0	1	13.2	3.29	10	5	5	2	6	14	.196	1.17	33
S. Kolek RP	1	1	1-0	0	0	6.0	4.50	4	3	3	1	0	3	.182	0.67	22
E. Morgan RP	7	0	0-1	1	1	10.1	2.61	8	3	3	2	6	9	.205	1.35	20
J. Schreiber RP	14	0	0-2	1	1	12.1	4.38	11	6	6	2	8	5	.256	1.54	10
A. Lange RP	13	0	0-2	0	0	14.2	6.14	14	11	10	2	10	19	.250	1.64	8
M. Black P	4	0	0-0	0	0	4.2	0.00	7	0	0	0	2	5	.350	1.93	7
T. Tolbert SS	1	0	0-0	0	0	0.2	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	1.50	2
L. Avila SP	4	1	0-1	0	0	9.0	7.00	16	7	7	1	4	9	.400	2.22	0
S. Cruz RP	5	0	0-0	0	0	5.0	14.40	7	8	8	4	4	7	.318	2.20	0
M. Spence SP	1	0	0-0	0	0	4.0	13.50	4	6	6	1	5	3	.267	2.25	-1
B. Falter SP	2	0	0-0	0	0	3.1	13.50	8	5	5	1	2	4	.444	3.00	-3
C. Estevez RP	1	0	0-1	0	1	0.1	162.00	4	6	6	1	2	0	.800	18.00	-16
Total	36	36	17-19	13	20	319.1	4.28	281	162	152	42	150	304	.237	1.35	692

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