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New York Mets at Kansas City Royals

MLBJuly 12, 2025Kauffman Stadium

MetsFlushingNYMWon55-41

Mets 3, Royals 1

Final
RoyalsKansas CityKC46-50
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
NYM000200001361
KC000001000140

W Frankie MontasL Jonathan BowlanSV Edwin Díaz

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging.
  2.  Francisco Lindor flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
  3.  Juan Soto lines out to third baseman Maikel Garcia.

Bot 1st

  1.  Jonathan India doubles (20) on a ground ball to left fielder Brandon Nimmo.KC 62%
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. pops out to second baseman Brett Baty.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.
  4.  Maikel Garcia flies out to first baseman Pete Alonso in foul territory.

Top 2nd

  1.  Pete Alonso grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Mark Vientos flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
  3.  Jeff McNeil strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Salvador Perez grounds out sharply, second baseman Brett Baty to first baseman Pete Alonso.
  2.  Jac Caglianone grounds out sharply, second baseman Brett Baty to first baseman Pete Alonso.
  3.  Nick Loftin strikes out swinging.

Top 3rd

  1.  Tyrone Taylor strikes out swinging.
  2.  Brett Baty grounds out sharply, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Luis Torrens doubles (10) on a fly ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  4.  Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging.

Bot 3rd

  1.  John Rave grounds out, second baseman Brett Baty to first baseman Pete Alonso.
  2.  Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jonathan India strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  Francisco Lindor singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone.NYM 55%
  2.  Juan Soto homers (23) on a fly ball to right field. Francisco Lindor scores.NYM 75%
  3.  Pete Alonso lines out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  4.  Mark Vientos singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  5.  Jeff McNeil flies out to left fielder John Rave.
  6.  Tyrone Taylor strikes out swinging.

Bot 4th

  1.  Bobby Witt Jr. flies out sharply to left fielder Brandon Nimmo.
  2.  Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a line drive to right fielder Jeff McNeil.
  3.  Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.
  4.  Salvador Perez flies out sharply to center fielder Tyrone Taylor.

Top 5th

  1.  Brett Baty lines out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  2.  Luis Torrens called out on strikes.
  3.  Brandon Nimmo pops out to catcher Salvador Perez in foul territory.

Bot 5th

  1.  Jac Caglianone lines out to pitcher Frankie Montas.
  2.  Nick Loftin pops out to first baseman Pete Alonso.
  3.  John Rave grounds out softly, pitcher Frankie Montas to first baseman Pete Alonso.

Top 6th

  1.  Francisco Lindor pops out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
  2.  Juan Soto lines out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  3.  Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.

Bot 6th

  1.  Kyle Isbel doubles (10) on a line drive to center fielder Tyrone Taylor.NYM 64%
  2.  Jonathan India doubles (21) on a line drive to left fielder Brandon Nimmo. Kyle Isbel scores.KC 52%
  3.  Bobby Witt Jr. pops out to second baseman Brett Baty.
  4.  Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out sharply to first baseman Pete Alonso.NYM 61%
  5.  Maikel Garcia flies out to right fielder Jeff McNeil.

Top 7th

  1.  Mark Vientos lines out sharply to left fielder John Rave.
  2.  Jeff McNeil flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
  3.  Tyrone Taylor grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 7th

  1.  Salvador Perez walks.NYM 53%
  2.  Jac Caglianone lines out sharply to center fielder Tyrone Taylor.NYM 60%
  3.  Nick Loftin hit by pitch. Salvador Perez to 2nd.NYM 52%
  4.  John Rave grounds into a force out, second baseman Luisangel Acuña to shortstop Francisco Lindor. Salvador Perez to 3rd. Nick Loftin out at 2nd. John Rave to 1st.NYM 60%
  5.  Kyle Isbel grounds out, second baseman Luisangel Acuña to pitcher Chris Devenski.NYM 68%

Top 8th

  1.  Brett Baty strikes out swinging.
  2.  Luis Torrens strikes out swinging.
  3.  Brandon Nimmo walks.
  4.  Francisco Lindor grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 8th

  1.  Jonathan India lines out to left fielder Brandon Nimmo.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. walks.NYM 62%
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.NYM 72%

Top 9th

  1.  Juan Soto called out on strikes.
  2.  Pete Alonso doubles (26) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone.NYM 77%
  3.  Luisangel Acuña pops out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.NYM 72%
  4.  Jeff McNeil singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Pete Alonso scores.NYM 89%
  5.  Tyrone Taylor called out on strikes.

Bot 9th

  1.  Maikel Garcia lines out to center fielder Tyrone Taylor.
  2.  Salvador Perez grounds out, third baseman Brett Baty to first baseman Pete Alonso.
  3.  Jac Caglianone lines out sharply to center fielder Tyrone Taylor.

Top 4th

  1.  NYM 2, KC 0Juan Soto homers (23) on a fly ball to right field. Francisco Lindor scores.NYM 75%

Bot 6th

  1.  NYM 2, KC 1Jonathan India doubles (21) on a line drive to left fielder Brandon Nimmo. Kyle Isbel scores.KC 52%

Top 9th

  1.  NYM 3, KC 1Jeff McNeil singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Pete Alonso scores.NYM 89%

Win probability

Top 4th · Biggest swing #1 · NYM 2–0 KC

Juan Soto homers (23) on a fly ball to right field. Francisco Lindor scores.

See it in the scoring summary
NYM 75%NYM +20 pts

Game leaders

MetsFlushing

RoyalsKansas City

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Brandon Nimmo LF3000012.259
Francisco Lindor SS4110000.263
Juan Soto DH4112101.265
Pete Alonso 1B4110001.281
Mark Vientos 3B3010000.218
Luisangel Acuña 2B1000000.233
Jeff McNeil RF4011001.249
Tyrone Taylor CF4000003.207
Brett Baty 3B3000001.227
Luis Torrens C3010002.209
Totals333631111

2B: Alonso, Torrens.HR: Soto.RBI: Soto 2, McNeil.SB: Lindor.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Frankie Montas W5.041105835.03
Reed Garrett1.000000172.87
Chris Devenski1.000010211.93
Edwin Díaz S2.000011221.66

Video

3:15Mets vs. Royals HighlightsMLB video
1:06Luis Torrens throws out Bobby Witt Jr. after review0:24Jeff McNeil's RBI single0:23Edwin Díaz secures 19th save in Mets' 3-1 win0:22Brett Baty's slick diving stop
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