Kansas City Royals vs. New York Mets
Jul 7, 2026
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 13 |
| NYM | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 6 |
loss:
M. Seelinger(0-1)win:
B. Way(1-0)
M. Seelinger(0-1)win:B. Way(1-0)Game Recap
NEW YORK -- After scoring 15 runs against the Phillies on Monday, the Royals had their hitting shoes on once again Tuesday -- this time against the Mets -- and won a slugfest, 16-12, at Citi Field. It was a game that saw the Royals fall behind at both 3-0...
Scoring Summary
KCNYM
1Carson Benge singles on a ground ball to pitcher Seth Lugo. A.J. Ewing scores. Bo Bichette scores. Carson Benge scores. Throwing error by pitcher Seth Lugo. Throwing error by first baseman Jac Caglianone. Throwing error by third baseman Nick Loftin. [3 runs] 03- 2Tyler Tolbert homers (2) on a line drive to left field. Michael Massey scores. [2 runs] 23
- 2A.J. Ewing homers (6) on a fly ball to right field. Luis Torrens scores. [2 runs] 25
- 4Lane Thomas doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Juan Soto. Michael Massey scores. Tyler Tolbert scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd. [2 runs] 45
- 4A.J. Ewing singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lane Thomas. Brett Baty scores. Luis Torrens to 3rd. [1 run] 46
- 4Juan Soto homers (20) on a fly ball to center field. Luis Torrens scores. A.J. Ewing scores. [3 runs] 49
- 5Isaac Collins doubles (16) on a fly ball to left fielder Juan Soto. Jac Caglianone scores. Nick Loftin to 3rd. [1 run] 59
- 5Michael Massey doubles (15) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Carson Benge. Nick Loftin scores. Isaac Collins scores. [2 runs] 79
- 5Bobby Witt Jr. grounds into a force out, shortstop Francisco Lindor to second baseman Brett Baty. Michael Massey scores. Tyler Tolbert to 3rd. Carter Jensen out at 2nd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 1st. [1 run] [1 out] 89
- 5Salvador Perez singles on a fly ball to center fielder A.J. Ewing. Tyler Tolbert scores. Lane Thomas to 3rd. [1 run] 99
- 7Salvador Perez doubles (13) on a fly ball to center fielder A.J. Ewing. Lane Thomas scores. [1 run] 109
- 7Nick Loftin homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field. Salvador Perez scores. [2 runs] 129
- 7Carter Jensen walks. Isaac Collins scores. Michael Massey to 3rd. Tyler Tolbert to 2nd. [1 run] 139
- 7Bobby Witt Jr. grounds into a force out, shortstop Francisco Lindor to second baseman Brett Baty. Michael Massey scores. Tyler Tolbert to 3rd. Carter Jensen out at 2nd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs] 149
- 7Lane Thomas doubles (13) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Juan Soto. Tyler Tolbert scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. [2 runs] 169
- 7Jorge Polanco doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Tyler Tolbert. Carson Benge scores. [1 run] 1610
- 7Brett Baty out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Lane Thomas. Jorge Polanco scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 1611
- 8Carson Benge singles on a line drive to right fielder Tyler Tolbert. A.J. Ewing scores. Francisco Lindor to 3rd. [1 run] 1612
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Carter JensenC | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .247 |
| 2Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .290 |
| 3Lane ThomasCF | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .232 |
| 4Salvador PerezDH | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .211 |
| 5Jac Caglianone1B | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .258 |
| 6Nick Loftin3B | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .247 |
| 7Isaac CollinsLF | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .239 |
| 8Michael Massey2B | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .262 |
| 9Tyler TolbertRF | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .396 |
| TOTAL | 19 | 44 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 29 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth LugoRHP | 4.1 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 94 | 4.56 |
| Daniel Lynch IVLHP | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2.41 |
| John SchreiberRHP | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 3.53 |
| Beck WayRHP | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3.06 |
| Matt StrahmLHP | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 5.46 |
| Lucas ErcegRHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5.19 |
| TOTAL | 8.2 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 175 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1A.J. EwingCF | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .276 |
| 2Juan SotoLF | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .299 |
| 3Bo Bichette3B | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .259 |
| 4Francisco LindorSS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .210 |
| 5Carson BengeRF | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| 6Jorge PolancoDH | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .183 |
| 7Jared Young1B | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 |
| 8Brett Baty2B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .218 |
| 9Luis TorrensC | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .218 |
| TOTAL | 13 | 39 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cionel PerezLHP | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5.35 |
| Kodai SengaRHP | 3.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 61 | 8.92 |
| Austin WarrenRHP | 0.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 4.63 |
| Huascar BrazobanRHP | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 2.86 |
| Matt SeelingerRHP | 2.0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 52 | 31.50 |
| A.J. MinterLHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.53 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 203 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningKCNYM
- TOP 1
- POP OUT — Carter Jensen pops out to shortstop Francisco Lindor. [1 out]00
- SINGLE — Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to right fielder Carson Benge.00
- SINGLE — Lane Thomas singles on a ground ball to shortstop Francisco Lindor. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.00
- BALK — With Salvador Perez batting, Bobby Witt Jr. advances to 3rd on a balk. Lane Thomas advances to 2nd on a balk.00
- STRIKEOUT — Salvador Perez strikes out swinging. [2 outs]00
- FLYOUT — Jac Caglianone flies out to center fielder A.J. Ewing. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- SINGLE — A.J. Ewing singles on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins.00
- STRIKEOUT — Juan Soto challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Juan Soto called out on strikes. [1 out]00
- SINGLE — Bo Bichette singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lane Thomas. A.J. Ewing to 2nd.00
- STRIKEOUT — Francisco Lindor called out on strikes. [2 outs]00
- SINGLE — Carson Benge singles on a ground ball to pitcher Seth Lugo. A.J. Ewing scores. Bo Bichette scores. Carson Benge scores. Throwing error by pitcher Seth Lugo. Throwing error by first baseman Jac Caglianone. Throwing error by third baseman Nick Loftin. [3 runs]03
- POP OUT — Jorge Polanco pops out to third baseman Nick Loftin. [3 outs]03
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Team Stats
Game Details
Tuesday, July 7, 2026 · 7:10 PM
Citi Field · Queens, NY
attendance: 32,734 (78.1%)
weather: 69 degrees, cloudy
spread: NYM -144
over/under: 8.5