MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT NEW YORK METS
04/13/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT NEW YORK METS
GAME ID: 785 - SATURDAY, APRIL 13TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (8-7) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 12 1
New York Mets (9-6) 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 X 5 8 1
McCarthy Hits 2 home runs in Mets Win
Behind the hitting of Jake McCarthy, the New York Mets stopped the Kansas City Royals, 5-3. McCarthy hit 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice for the Mets. Jon Gray picked up the win, lifting his record to 3-1 on the season. He struck out 2 and walked 2 in 5.2 innings, while yielding 1 run. Earning his 4th save of the year was Elijah Morgan.

With New York trailing 1-0 in the bottom of the second, McCarthy hit a sinker from Lance McCullers for a 2-run home run. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Mets ahead, 2-1.

New York manager Craig K said his team played a "no nonsense" game.

The win puts New York at 9-6.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Carroll CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .317 0 6
J. Foscue 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .341 1 9
R. Devers DH 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .333 3 13
W. Adames SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .302 5 13
R. Hoskins 1B 4 0 3 0 0 0 2 .256 4 7
D. Varsho C 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .250 3 6
M. Chapman 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .241 1 2
F. Mejia RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .267 0 0
O. Cabrera LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .216 2 4
Totals 35 3 12 3 2 5 12      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Chapman (3, 2nd Inning off J. Gray, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Devers (3, 8th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 0 on, 2 outs) , W. Adames (5, 8th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Carroll , J. Foscue , R. Devers 5 , W. Adames 4 , R. Hoskins 3 , M. Chapman 2 , F. Mejia , O. Cabrera 2
2-out RBI: R. Devers , W. Adames
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Varsho 2
GIDP: O. Cabrera
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Carroll (5)
CS: J. Foscue (1) , R. Devers (2) , D. Varsho (1)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Cabrera (1)
Double Plays: 1 (German-Adames-Hoskins)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cronenworth 2B 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .312 2 8
B. Witt SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .288 4 13
K. Manzardo DH 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .135 1 3
A. Vaughn 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .276 2 7
D. Canzone LF 3 1 2 1 1 1 3 .238 1 12
N. Madrigal 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .259 0 2
J. McCarthy RF 3 2 3 4 1 0 0 .255 2 6
J. Trevino C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .261 1 4
M. Straw CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .154 0 2
Totals 31 5 8 5 6 10 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Cronenworth (6, 3rd Inning off L. McCullers, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. McCarthy 2 (2, 2nd Inning off L. McCullers, 1 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off L. McCullers, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Cronenworth 2 , A. Vaughn , D. Canzone 2 , J. McCarthy 9 , M. Straw
2-out RBI: J. McCarthy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cronenworth , B. Witt , D. Canzone
GIDP: J. Trevino
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. McCarthy (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Cronenworth (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Witt-Cronenworth-Vaughn)
OF assists: 1 (McCarthy(Chapman at home))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. McCullers L (0-1) 4.0 4 3 3 4 5 2 87 4.40   
D. German 1.1 3 2 2 1 1 0 28 3.27   
D. Coulombe 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 4.15   
J. Duran 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 27 0.00   
S. Okert 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 24.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. McCullers 43
Batters Faced: L. McCullers 20, D. German 7, D. Coulombe 5, J. Duran 4, S. Okert 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. McCullers 5-2, D. German 1-1, D. Coulombe 1-1, J. Duran 0-1, S. Okert 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. McCullers 87-52, D. German 28-17, D. Coulombe 20-12, J. Duran 27-17, S. Okert 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Duran 1-0 , S. Okert 1-0
WP: L. McCullers
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gray W (3-1) 5.2 8 1 1 2 2 0 85 1.96   
C. Ferguson H (3) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 3.18   
J. Rodriguez 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 2 19 18.69   
E. Morgan SV (4) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 1.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gray 49
Batters Faced: J. Gray 23, C. Ferguson 4, J. Rodriguez 6, E. Morgan 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gray 3-7, C. Ferguson 1-2, J. Rodriguez 0-3, E. Morgan 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gray 85-50, C. Ferguson 18-10, J. Rodriguez 19-13, E. Morgan 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Ferguson 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jake McCarthy
Ballpark: Citi Field
Weather: Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:40 PM ET
Time: 3:46
Attendance: 39292
Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 6th inning.
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