September 12, 2026

Kansas City Royals at Boston Red Sox: Game Time, TV Channel and Probable Pitchers

Check the Kansas City Royals at Boston Red Sox matchup with start time, TV and streaming listings, probable pitchers, venue, score status and same-date MLB games.

4:10 PM ETStart time

FinalStatus

NESN, Royals.TVTV

Fenway ParkVenue

Kansas City Royals at Boston Red Sox Game Summary

A quick matchup view with teams, score status, first pitch time and local-time conversion.

Kansas City Royals 1 66-83

Final 1-5 Sat, Sep 12 · 4:10 PM ET

Boston Red Sox 5 81-68

Linescore

Runs by inning with final runs, hits and errors.

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	5	0
BOS	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	1	-	5	10	1

W: Ranger Suarez L: Randy Dobnak

Show inning-by-inning hits, errors and runners left on base

Inning	KC R	H	E	Left On Base	BOS R	H	E	Left On Base
1st	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
2nd	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3rd	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4th	0	1	0	1	1	2	0	1
5th	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6th	1	2	0	1	2	3	0	1
7th	0	1	0	1	1	3	0	2
8th	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1
9th	0	0	0	1	-	0	1	0

Kansas City Royals vs Boston Red Sox Game Highlights

Saved YouTube results followed by official MLB recaps, condensed games and key plays.

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Official MLB Abreu, Suarez lead Red Sox to a 5-1 win 00:02:55

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Official MLB Condensed Game: KC@BOS - 9/12/26 00:10:07

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Official MLB Wilyer Abreu's two-run double 00:00:22

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Official MLB Ranger Suarez's eight strikeouts 00:01:16

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Official MLB Nick Sogard's RBI double 00:00:19

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Official MLB Carter Jensen's solo home run (24) 00:00:27

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Official MLB Caleb Durbin's RBI single 00:00:19

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Official MLB Adley Rutschman's RBI single 00:00:19

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Official MLB Garrett Whitlock strikes out the side in the 8th 00:00:22

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Official MLB Matthew Lugo nabs Caleb Durbin at 2nd base 00:00:20

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Game Info: Date, Time and Venue

DateSeptember 12, 2026

Time4:10 PM ET

VenueFenway Park

Game TypeRegular Season

SeriesRegular Season · Game 2 of 3

Day/Nightday

Attendance36,877

Game Duration2h 16m

First Pitch2026-09-12T20:12:00.000Z

Game Data RefreshedSep 16, 2026

Date Schedule MLB Gameday

Kansas City Royals vs Boston Red Sox Probable Pitchers

KCRandy Dobnak

Stats3-4 · ERA 2.73 · 47 SO · WHIP 1.27 · 69.1 IP

BOSRanger Suarez

Stats7-4 · ERA 3.33 · 130 SO · WHIP 1.19 · 137.2 IP

TV Channel and Streaming

NESN TV · EN · home · Streaming

Royals.TV TV · EN · away · Streaming

96.5 The Fan FM · EN · away · Streaming

WEEI 93.7 FM · EN · home · Streaming

Royals Radio Network AM · EN · away

WCCM 1490 AM (SP) AM · ES · home · Streaming

WESX 1230 AM (SP) AM · ES · home

Scoring Plays

Every run-scoring play in game order.

Bottom 4 · Single0-1

Adley Rutschman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Roman Anthony scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: Adley Rutschman Pitcher: Randy Dobnak

Top 6 · Home Run1-1

Carter Jensen homers (24) on a fly ball to right field.

RBI: 1 Batter: Carter Jensen Pitcher: Ranger Suarez

Bottom 6 · Double1-3

Wilyer Abreu doubles (36) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder John Rave. Mickey Gasper scores. Adley Rutschman scores.

RBI: 2 Batter: Wilyer Abreu Pitcher: Anthony Gose

Bottom 7 · Single1-4

Caleb Durbin singles on a fly ball to left fielder Matthew Lugo. Nick Sogard scores. Caleb Durbin out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Matthew Lugo to second baseman Michael Massey.

RBI: 1 Batter: Caleb Durbin Pitcher: Alex Lange

Bottom 8 · Double1-5

Nick Sogard doubles (13) on a line drive to center fielder John Rave. Trevor Story scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: Nick Sogard Pitcher: Easton McGee

Kansas City Royals Box Score

Order	Batters	POS	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	Stolen Bases
1	Carter Jensen#22	C	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	2	0
2	Bobby Witt Jr.#7	SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
3	Salvador Perez#13	DH	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
4	Vinnie Pasquantino#9	1B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
5	Nick Loftin#12	RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
6	Michael Massey#19	2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Isaac Collins#1	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	John Rave#16	CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
8	Matthew Lugo#24	LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
9	Kyle Isbel#28	CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Jac Caglianone#14	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
9	Josh Rojas#40	3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	Pitches / Strikes
Alex Lange#56	1.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	25 / 13
Anthony Gose#34	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	9 / 6
Easton McGee#51	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	17 / 12
Randy Dobnak#62	5.2	4	3	3	0	4	0	81 / 51

Boston Red Sox Box Score

Order	Batters	POS	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	Stolen Bases
1	Roman Anthony#19	LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2	Mickey Gasper#30	DH	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Adley Rutschman#31	C	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
4	Wilyer Abreu#52	RF	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0
5	Trevor Story#10	SS	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
6	Nick Sogard#20	1B	3	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0
7	Jarren Duran#16	CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
8	Caleb Durbin#5	3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
9	Anthony Seigler#48	2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Isiah Kiner-Falefa#2	2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	Pitches / Strikes
Aroldis Chapman#44	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	16 / 11
Garrett Whitlock#22	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	11 / 10
Ranger Suarez#55	7.0	5	1	1	0	8	1	96 / 69

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Sat, Sep 12 2:20 PM ET	Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago Cubs 3-4	Final	Marquee Sports NetworkSportsNet Pittsburgh	PIT: Paul Skenes 10-11 · ERA 3.78 · 185 SO · WHIP 1.13 · 162.0 IP CHC: Clay Holmes 6-7 · ERA 2.85 · 71 SO · WHIP 1.15 · 91.2 IP	Wrigley Field	Details
Sat, Sep 12 3:07 PM ET	Baltimore Orioles at Toronto Blue Jays 3-7	Final	MASNSportsnetTVA Sports	BAL: Kyle Bradish 7-14 · ERA 4.12 · 142 SO · WHIP 1.46 · 155.0 IP TOR: Spencer Miles 6-2 · ERA 2.71 · 86 SO · WHIP 1.06 · 89.2 IP	Rogers Centre	Details
Sat, Sep 12 4:05 PM ET	Los Angeles Angels at Washington Nationals 5-6	Final	ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort CasinoNationals.TV	LAA: Walbert Ureña 9-10 · ERA 2.88 · 131 SO · WHIP 1.24 · 137.1 IP WSH: Andrew Alvarez 2-6 · ERA 3.35 · 99 SO · WHIP 1.27 · 102.0 IP	Nationals Park	Details
Sat, Sep 12 4:05 PM ET	San Diego Padres at San Francisco Giants 7-6	Final	NBCS BAPadres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health	SD: Michael King 11-9 · ERA 3.03 · 148 SO · WHIP 1.15 · 175.0 IP SF: Cesar Perdomo 0-1 · ERA 3.68 · 11 SO · WHIP 1.36 · 14.2 IP	Oracle Park	Details
Sat, Sep 12 4:10 PM ET	Cleveland Guardians at Minnesota Twins 3-4	Final	Guardians.TV Presented by ProgressiveTwins.TV Presented by Progressive	CLE: Daniel Espino 0-0 · ERA 2.92 · 21 SO · WHIP 1.22 · 12.1 IP MIN: Connor Prielipp 5-7 · ERA 5.24 · 117 SO · WHIP 1.34 · 113.1 IP	Target Field	Details
Sat, Sep 12 4:10 PM ET	Los Angeles Dodgers at Miami Marlins 3-4	Final	Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & GarciaSportsNet LA	LAD: Tyler Glasnow 4-1 · ERA 3.50 · 77 SO · WHIP 0.97 · 61.2 IP MIA: Tyler Phillips 5-6 · ERA 3.55 · 96 SO · WHIP 1.33 · 119.0 IP	loanDepot park	Details
Sat, Sep 12 4:10 PM ET	Kansas City Royals at Boston Red Sox 1-5	Final	NESNRoyals.TV	KC: Randy Dobnak 3-4 · ERA 2.73 · 47 SO · WHIP 1.27 · 69.1 IP BOS: Ranger Suarez 7-4 · ERA 3.33 · 130 SO · WHIP 1.19 · 137.2 IP	Fenway Park	Details
Sat, Sep 12 6:10 PM ET	Houston Astros at Tampa Bay Rays 2-3	Final	Rays.TVSpace City Home Network	HOU: Peter Lambert 8-9 · ERA 3.71 · 141 SO · WHIP 1.22 · 145.2 IP TB: Ian Seymour 9-6 · ERA 4.27 · 150 SO · WHIP 1.14 · 122.1 IP	Tropicana Field	Details
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Sat, Sep 12 7:15 PM ET	Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves 2-12	Final	BravesVisionNBCSP	PHI: Tim Mayza 3-3 · ERA 3.08 · 63 SO · WHIP 1.04 · 64.1 IP ATL: Tyler Mahle 6-10 · ERA 3.91 · 127 SO · WHIP 1.25 · 138.0 IP	Truist Park	Details
Sat, Sep 12 8:10 PM ET	Texas Rangers at Arizona Diamondbacks 6-2	Final	DBACKS.TVRangers Sports Network, presented by Progressive	TEX: Kumar Rocker 5-11 · ERA 4.54 · 132 SO · WHIP 1.43 · 138.2 IP AZ: Brandon Pfaadt 7-3 · ERA 3.77 · 84 SO · WHIP 1.17 · 124.0 IP	Chase Field	Details
Sat, Sep 12 9:40 PM ET	Seattle Mariners at Athletics 19-1	Final	Mariners.TVNBCSCA	SEA: Bryan Woo 12-9 · ERA 3.88 · 163 SO · WHIP 1.05 · 162.1 IP ATH: Gage Jump 6-11 · ERA 5.47 · 108 SO · WHIP 1.52 · 98.2 IP	Sutter Health Park	Details

Kansas City Royals at Boston Red Sox FAQ

Common questions for this MLB matchup.

What time is Kansas City Royals at Boston Red Sox?

The listed start time is 4:10 PM ET. Times are shown in Eastern Time.

What channel is Kansas City Royals at Boston Red Sox on?

The current TV listing is NESN, Royals.TV. Broadcast and streaming availability can vary by market.

Who are the probable pitchers?

The listed probable pitchers are Randy Dobnak and Ranger Suarez. Probable starters can change before first pitch.

Where is the game being played?

The listed venue is Fenway Park.