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    Kansas City Royals @ New York Mets

    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    38-32, 13-24 Away
    1
    38-32, 13-24 Away
    Final
    NYM
    New York MetsMetsNYM
    37-32, 18-16 Home
    2
    37-32, 18-16 Home
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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    W. Merrifield2B
    0-4000.323
    A. EscobarSS
    2-4000.246
    E. Hosmer1B
    0-4000.306
    L. CainCF
    1-4000.287
    S. PerezC
    0-4000.301
    P. OrlandoRF
    2-4100.357
    C. Cuthbert3B
    1-3000.270
    B. EibnerLF
    1-4001.303
    I. KennedyP
    0-1000.000
    K. MoralesPH
    0-1000.225
    D. GeeP
    0-0000.000
    C. ColonPH
    0-1000.279
    L. HochevarP
    0-0000.000
    K. HerreraP
    0-0000.000
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    I. Kennedy
    4.0421272-434.19
    D. Gee
    2.0101031-184.30
    L. Hochevar
    1.0000114-73.03
    K. Herrera
    1.0100318-121.56
    Full Box Score
    KCNYM
    Hits
    7
    6
    Home Runs
    0
    2
    Total Bases
    8
    13
    Runners LOB
    7
    7

    Game Information

    Citi Field
    Citi Field
    7:10 PM, June 21, 2016
    Queens, New York
    Attendance: 40,122
    Game Time:2:56
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Bill Welke
    • First Base Umpire - John Hirschbeck
    • Second Base Umpire - Vic Carapazza
    • Third Base Umpire - D.J. Reyburn

    Mets overcome Colon's injury, edge Royals 2-1 in WS rematch

    Bartolo Colon's early injury put the New York Mets in a major bind, but they won a battle of bullpens against the best relief corps in baseball and defeated the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Tuesday.
    Jun 22, 2016, 02:54 am - Associated Press
    KC
    NYM
    123456789RHE
    000010000170
    10010000-261
    H. Robles
    win

    H. Robles1-3

    3.2 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 6 K, 1 BB
    I. Kennedy
    loss

    I. Kennedy5-6

    4.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 K, 1 BB
    J. Familia
    save

    J. Familia23

    1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    KCNYM
    1stCabrera homered to left center (366 feet).01
    4thCéspedes homered to center (424 feet).02
    5thEibner singled to left center, Orlando scored, Cuthbert to second.12
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    NYM win 2-0

    • Royals
      1
    • Mets
      2
    Game 1
    6/21
    • Royals
      3
    • Mets
      4
    Game 2
    6/22

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    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Chicago7568.524-W1
    Cleveland7372.5033L1
    Minnesota6876.4727.5L2
    Detroit6678.4589.5W1
    Kansas City6481.44112L1
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    Atlanta8559.590-L1
    Philadelphia8163.5634W1
    Miami7273.49713.5L1
    Washington6779.45919L5
    New York6678.45819W2
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