Kansas City Royals @ New York Mets

38-55, 17-29 Away

Final

39-54, 20-25 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
C. JensenC	1-4	0	0	1	.247
B. Witt Jr.SS	1-5	0	0	0	.289
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Witt Jr. reached on infield single to third. 3rd: Witt Jr. struck out looking. 6th: Witt Jr. popped out to second. 7th: Witt Jr. lined out to right. 9th: Witt Jr. struck out swinging.
J. Caglianone1B	1-4	1	0	0	.257
L. ThomasCF	1-4	0	0	0	.233
S. PerezDH	1-4	0	0	1	.212
M. Massey2B	1-3	0	0	0	.263
S. MartePH-RF	0-1	0	0	0	.266
N. Loftin3B	1-3	0	0	0	.248
I. CollinsLF	1-4	0	0	0	.239
T. TolbertRF-2B	0-3	0	0	0	.373
J. RojasPH	0-0	1	0	0	.160

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
S. Cruz	1.0	1	1	0	2	14-9	5.22
R. Dobnak	5.2	3	0	3	2	95-58	1.86
M. Strahm	0.1	0	0	0	1	5-3	5.40
A. Lange	0.2	3	5	1	0	38-22	5.92
J. Cuas	0.1	2	0	1	1	14-9	3.38

According to ESPN Analytics

NYM

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Citi Field

12:10 AM, 9 July 2026

Queens, New York

Attendance: 32,227

Game Time:2:54

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Tyler Jones
First Base Umpire - Manny Gonzalez
Second Base Umpire - Tom Hanahan
Third Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa

Jared Young hit by a pitch with the bases loaded, ignites a 5-run eighth as Mets beat Royals 6-2

— Jared Young was plunked with the bases loaded in the eighth inning, sparking a five-run rally that lifted the New York Mets to a 6-2 win over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.

Jul 9, 2026, 03:53 am - AP


KC
NYM

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	8	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	-	6	9	0

B. Raley4-3

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

A. Lange0-5

0.2 IP, 3 H, 5 ER, 0 K, 1 BB

Scoring Summary

		KC	NYM
1st	Ewing homered to center (420 feet).	0	1
6th	Perez singled to left, Caglianone scored.	1	1
8th	Young hit by pitch, Lindor scored, Polanco to second, Benge to third.	1	2
8th	Baty singled to center, Benge scored and Taylor scored, Young to third.	1	4
8th	Young scored on Cuas wild pitch, Baty to second on wild pitch by Cuas.	1	5
8th	Alvarez singled to left, Baty scored.	1	6
9th	Jensen doubled to right, Rojas scored.	2	6

Data is currently unavailable.

Royals
16
Mets
12

Game 1

8/7

Royals
2
Mets
6

Game 2

9/7

Royals
3
Mets
7

Game 3

9/7

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	53	46	.535	-	W2
Cleveland	53	48	.525	1	W1
Minnesota	49	52	.485	5	L3
Detroit	47	53	.470	6.5	W1
Kansas City	41	60	.406	13	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	58	41	.586	-	W2
Philadelphia	56	45	.554	3	W1
Miami	52	49	.515	7	L7
Washington	51	50	.505	8	W2
New York	42	59	.416	17	L1

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Kansas City Royals @ New York Mets

Jared Young hit by a pitch with the bases loaded, ignites a 5-run eighth as Mets beat Royals 6-2

B. Raley4-3

A. Lange0-5

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