The New York Mets
defeated the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday evening. The game took place at Kaufmann Stadium in
Kansas City, Missouri and the final score was 2-0. Noah Syndergaard started for the Mets and
pitched great. Neil Walker led the
offense with two hits and two RBI.
Syndergaard
pitched six innings giving up three hits and no runs with a walk and nine
strikeouts. He earned his first win of
the season. Jim Henderson pitched a
perfect inning with two strikeouts, Addison Reed pitched a perfect inning and
Jeurys Familia earned his first save of the season pitching a perfect inning
and striking out a batter.
Chris Young
started for the Royals and took the loss pitching five innings and giving up
three hits and two runs with three walks and four strikeouts. Danny Duffy pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up a
hit and a walk with a strikeout, Luke Hochevar pitched 1/3 of an inning with a
walk and Kelvin Herrera pitched an inning giving up two hits and he struck out
two. Joakim Soria pitched a perfect
inning with two strikeouts.
Curtis Granderson
drew a walk, David Wright had a hit and drew two walks and Yoenis Cespedes drew
a walk. Lucas Duda had a hit, Walker had
two hits and two RBI and Asdrubal Cabrera had a hit. Travis d'Arnaud drew a walk, Juan Lagares had
a hit. Walker hit a homerun and the Mets
were 0-7 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base. Wright had two stolen bases.
Alcides Escobar
had a hit, Lorenzo Cain had a hit and Eric Hosmer drew a walk. Kendrys Morales had a hit which was a double
and Escobar hit a triple. The Royals
were 0-7 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base. Cain had a stolen base.
In the fourth
Walker hit a two run homerun to account for the only scoring in the game. The Mets and Royals split the two game series
and the Mets will now have off the next two days. They will have their home opener on Friday afternoon
against the Philadelphia Phillies.
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