How to Watch Royals at Red Sox (August 5): Stream MLB Live, TV Channel

Red-hot Red Sox aim for a seventh straight win as their homestand continues against the Royals

Winners of six consecutive games and eight of their last nine, the Boston Red Sox are closing in on the American League East Division lead as they return to Fenway Park on Tuesday night for the second game of their three-game mid-week series against the Kansas City Royals. The Red Sox have won six straight games at home as they are now within three games of Toronto in the division race while the Royals have won nine of their last 14 games including winning four consecutive series against playoff bound teams including the Cubs and Blue Jays but are a game below .500 with 49 games to play.

How to Watch Kansas City Royals at Boston Red Sox:

Date: Aug. 5, 2025

Time: 7:00 p.m. ET

TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Midwest Extra – Missouri, MLB.TV – Boston Red Sox, NESN

Location: Fenway Park

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Boston will start fifth-year southpaw Garrett Crochet (12-4, 2.23 ERA) who has earned eight wins in his last 10 starts and has allowed two earned runs or less in 18 of his 22 starts this season. A two-time All-Star, Crochet became a starter in 2024 when the White Sox named him their opening day starter earning the AL Comeback Player of the Year award prior to being traded to Boston in December.

Rookie right-hander Ryan Bergert (1-0, 2.78 ERA) will be on the bump for the Royals in his first appearance since being acquired by Kansas City at the trade deadline. Bergert, who started the season in the bullpen, made seven starts with the Padres prior to the deal allowing two earned runs or less in five of his seven starts.

What time is the game between the Kansas City Royals at Boston Red Sox?

First pitch for the Kansas City Royals at Boston Red Sox game is scheduled for Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. ET. Tune in to see if the Red Sox can close in on the division lead or if the Royals can even the series at a game apiece.

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