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KC 3 — 7 NYM

Final — 2026-07-09

MVP: Sean Manaea 7.0 IP, 6 K, 2 ER

New York Mets defeated Kansas City Royals 7-3. Sean Manaea led the way with 7.0 IP, 6 K, 2 ER. Sean Manaea earned the win and Michael Wacha took the loss.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	7	1
NYM	0	1	0	0	5	0	1	0	x	7	10	1

WP Sean Manaea (2-4)

LP Michael Wacha (5-7)

Scoring Plays

Top 1: Thomas homered to left (406 feet). (1-0)

Bot 2: Young doubled to right, Benge scored. (1-1)

Top 4: Witt Jr. homered to left (386 feet). (2-1)

Bot 5: Taylor homered to left center (380 feet). (2-2)

Bot 5: Bichette hit sacrifice fly to center, Baty scored. (2-3)

Bot 5: Benge singled to center, Ewing scored, Soto to third. Soto scored on throwing error by center fielder Thomas, Benge to third. (2-5)

Bot 5: Alvarez singled to left, Benge scored. (2-6)

Top 7: Caglianone doubled to right, Loftin scored. (3-6)

Bot 7: Soto homered to right center (435 feet). (3-7)

KC — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Thomas	CF	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	.233	.339	.393	.732
Witt	SS	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	.288	.359	.464	.823
Perez	1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.209	.251	.345	.596
Marte	DH	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.268	.328	.330	.658
Loftin	3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	.254	.348	.426	.774
Caglianone	RF	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	.257	.320	.456	.776
Collins	LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.237	.347	.346	.693
Tolbert	2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.370	.407	.500	.907
Maile	C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.167	.286	.667	.953
Jensen	C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.246	.312	.438	.750
Rojas	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.154	.185	.308	.493

NYM — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Ewing	CF	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	.277	.356	.446	.802
Soto	LF	2	2	1	0	1	1	2	1	0	.297	.414	.579	.993
Bichette	3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.256	.299	.377	.676
Benge	RF	3	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	.269	.332	.412	.744
Alvarez	DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	.252	.315	.421	.736
Young	1B	4	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	.235	.309	.412	.721
Vientos	3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.256	.388	.644
Baty	2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.219	.295	.305	.600
Torrens	C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	.214	.277	.314	.591
Taylor	CF	3	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	.219	.246	.421	.667
Lindor	SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.296	.352	.648

KC — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Wacha	4.2	6	6	6	3	5	1	104-67	3.77	1.19	L, 5-7
Erceg	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	15-10	5.00	1.64
Way	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	8-6	3.38	1.55
Cuas	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	18-10	2.84	1.58

NYM — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Manaea	7.0	6	3	2	1	6	2	97-68	4.56	1.33	W, 2-4
Brazoban	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	11-10	2.80	1.13
Williams	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	17-11	4.70	1.66

Venue: Citi Field, Queens, New York (33,868)

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

Broadcast: RYTV | SNY

Scoring Plays

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