Matt Harvey 8IP 2R 2ER 2BB 9K Blown Save Jeurys Familia 2IP 0R 0ER 0BB 2K
Jon Niese 1IP 0R 0ER 0BB 0K Loss Addison Reed ⅓IP 5R 4ER 1BB 0K
Bartolo Colon ⅔IP 0R 0ER 0BB 0K
Home Runs
KC
none
NYM
Curtis Granderson - Bottom 1st solo shot to center
Starting Lineups
KC
1. Alcides Escobar, SS
2. Ben Zobrist, 2B
3. Lorenzo Cain, CF
4. Eric Hosmer, 1B
5. Mike Moustakas, 3B
6. Salvador Perez, C
7. Alex Gordon, LF
8. Alex Rios, RF
9. Edinson Volquez, P
NYM
1. Curtis Granderson, RF
2. David Wright, 3B
3. Daniel Murphy, 2B
4. Yoenis Cespedes, CF
5. Lucas Duda, 1B
6. Travis d'Arnaud, C
7. Michael Conforto, LF
8. Wilmer Flores, SS
9. Matt Harvey, P [Reply]
Originally Posted by 'Hamas' Jenkins:
It is entirely possible that without dumb****ification from the Mets in the 8th and 9th innings of these games you all lose this series in five.
Instead, because your team plays with good fundamentals, you're in great shape to win it in five.
That's been there Royals MO for the last two years and clearly it is a superior brand of baseball. Think the Cardinals are watching? :-) [Reply]
Originally Posted by chiefzilla1501:
The decision was to throw a dominant Harvey at his 105th pitch or go with the closer who's been failing all series. Kind of a lose-lose. Can't pin that on Collins.
BS. Putting him back out there okay. He walks the lead off batter, he's done. [Reply]
Originally Posted by The GMDM Hypothesis:
Best spectator sport on Earth and its not close if you like strategy and the game within the game - welcome to the club!!
Yea, these bastards have already scheduled next spring and summer for me. :-) [Reply]
Originally Posted by Three7s:
I know it's in New York, which means that usually the Mets would have the advantage here, but I think the Royals have the advantage. Our bullpen is a lot better and we can go Medlen for several innings.
