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Kansas City Royals at New York Mets

MLBApril 14, 2024Citi Field

RoyalsKansas CityKC10-6

Royals 1, Mets 2

Final
MetsFlushingNYMWon7-8
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
KC000000001131
NYM00000002–280

W Brooks RaleyL Chris StrattonSV Edwin Díaz

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  Brandon Nimmo singles on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.NYM 60%
  2.  Starling Marte strikes out swinging.
  3.  Francisco Lindor flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  4.  Pete Alonso strikes out on a foul tip.

Top 2nd

  1.  Salvador Perez doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Brandon Nimmo.KC 57%
  2.  MJ Melendez lines out sharply to center fielder Harrison Bader.KC 52%
  3.  Nelson Velázquez strikes out swinging.
  4.  Adam Frazier hit by pitch.
  5.  Hunter Renfroe strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Tyrone Taylor strikes out swinging.
  2.  Francisco Alvarez grounds out sharply, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Jeff McNeil grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Top 3rd

  1.  Kyle Isbel strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Maikel Garcia flies out to right fielder Tyrone Taylor.
  3.  Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to right fielder Tyrone Taylor in foul territory.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Zack Short strikes out swinging.
  2.  Harrison Bader flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  3.  Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  Vinnie Pasquantino walks.KC 55%
  2.  Salvador Perez grounds into a double play, third baseman Zack Short to second baseman Jeff McNeil to first baseman Pete Alonso. Vinnie Pasquantino out at 2nd. Salvador Perez out at 1st.NYM 56%
  3.  MJ Melendez lines out to center fielder Harrison Bader.

Bot 4th

  1.  Starling Marte singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.NYM 62%
  2.  Francisco Lindor singles on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Starling Marte to 3rd. Francisco Lindor to 2nd. Francisco Lindor advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by right fielder Hunter Renfroe.NYM 73%
  3.  Pete Alonso pops out to catcher Salvador Perez in foul territory.NYM 68%
  4.  Tyrone Taylor lines into a double play, left fielder MJ Melendez to catcher Salvador Perez. Starling Marte out at home.NYM 51%

Top 5th

  1.  Nelson Velázquez flies out to center fielder Harrison Bader.
  2.  Adam Frazier flies out to left fielder Brandon Nimmo.
  3.  Hunter Renfroe strikes out swinging.

Bot 5th

  1.  Francisco Alvarez strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jeff McNeil hit by pitch.
  3.  Zack Short strikes out swinging.
  4.  Harrison Bader singles on a ground ball to left fielder MJ Melendez. Jeff McNeil to 2nd.
  5.  Brandon Nimmo grounds out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Cole Ragans.NYM 52%

Top 6th

  1.  Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.
  2.  Maikel Garcia called out on strikes.
  3.  Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (6) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Brandon Nimmo.
  4.  Vinnie Pasquantino lines out to shortstop Francisco Lindor.

Bot 6th

  1.  Starling Marte strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Francisco Lindor singles on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez.
  3.  Pete Alonso walks. Francisco Lindor to 2nd.NYM 65%
  4.  Tyrone Taylor pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino on the infield fly rule.NYM 58%
  5.  Francisco Alvarez grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Adam Frazier. Pete Alonso out at 2nd.NYM 52%

Top 7th

  1.  Freddy Fermin pops out to first baseman Pete Alonso in foul territory.
  2.  MJ Melendez strikes out swinging.
  3.  Nelson Velázquez called out on strikes.

Bot 7th

  1.  Jeff McNeil grounds out, second baseman Adam Frazier to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Brett Baty singles on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez.
  3.  Harrison Bader flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.NYM 55%
  4.  Brandon Nimmo singles on a fly ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Brett Baty to 3rd.
  5.  Starling Marte walks. Brandon Nimmo to 2nd.
  6.  Francisco Lindor pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino in foul territory.NYM 52%

Top 8th

  1.  Garrett Hampson strikes out swinging.
  2.  Hunter Renfroe strikes out swinging.
  3.  Nick Loftin grounds out, second baseman Jeff McNeil to first baseman Pete Alonso.

Bot 8th

  1.  Pete Alonso walks.NYM 68%
  2.  Tyrone Taylor out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Pete Alonso to 2nd.
  3.  Francisco Alvarez flies out to center fielder Garrett Hampson.NYM 58%
  4.  Jeff McNeil walks.
  5.  Brett Baty walks. Pete Alonso to 3rd. Jeff McNeil to 2nd.NYM 67%
  6.  Harrison Bader singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Maikel Garcia. Pete Alonso scores. Jeff McNeil to 3rd. Brett Baty to 2nd.NYM 83%
  7.  Brandon Nimmo walks. Jeff McNeil scores. Brett Baty to 3rd. Harrison Bader to 2nd.NYM 93%
  8.  Starling Marte grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Top 9th

  1.  Maikel Garcia called out on strikes.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out softly, pitcher Edwin Díaz to first baseman Pete Alonso.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino homers (2) on a fly ball to right field.NYM 85%
  4.  Freddy Fermin pops out to first baseman Pete Alonso.

Bot 8th

  1.  KC 0, NYM 1Harrison Bader singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Maikel Garcia. Pete Alonso scores. Jeff McNeil to 3rd. Brett Baty to 2nd.NYM 83%
  2.  KC 0, NYM 2Brandon Nimmo walks. Jeff McNeil scores. Brett Baty to 3rd. Harrison Bader to 2nd.NYM 93%

Top 9th

  1.  KC 1, NYM 2Vinnie Pasquantino homers (2) on a fly ball to right field.NYM 85%

Win probability

Bot 8th · Biggest swing #1 · KC 0–1 NYM

Harrison Bader singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Maikel Garcia. Pete Alonso scores. Jeff McNeil to 3rd. Brett Baty to 2nd.

See it in the scoring summary
NYM 83%NYM +17 pts

Game leaders

RoyalsKansas City

MetsFlushing

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Maikel Garcia 3B4000003.182
Bobby Witt Jr. SS4010001.333
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B3111111.231
Salvador Perez C2010000.339
Freddy Fermin C2000000.192
MJ Melendez LF3000001.277
Nelson Velázquez DH3000002.314
Adam Frazier 2B1000000.207
Garrett Hampson CF1000001.200
Hunter Renfroe RF3000003.178
Kyle Isbel CF2000002.233
Nick Loftin 2B1000000.238
Totals291311114

2B: Jr., Perez.HR: Pasquantino.RBI: Pasquantino.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Cole Ragans6.050018991.93
John Schreiber1.020010120.00
Chris Stratton L1.012240286.00

Video

3:00Royals vs. Mets HighlightsMLB video
1:38José Buttó's masterful outing1:55Cole Ragans' impressive start0:27Brandon Nimmo draws a walk to force in a run0:28Vinnie Pasquantino's solo home run (2)
All 16 clips

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