What went on in the dugout between you and Harvey before the ninth? Well, I told him that we were going — that was enough. And he just came over and said, “I want this game. I want it bad. You’ve got to leave me in.” I said, “Matt, you’ve got us exactly where we wanted to get you.” He said, “I want this game in the worst way.” So obviously I...
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The Kansas City Royals defeated the New York Mets by a score of 7-2 tonight at Citi Field, winning the World Series. Offense: Curtis Granderson, who has just had such a fantastic season as well as postseason, continued his hot hitting, as he launched a home run to lead off the game for the Mets to give them an early lead. Royals’ starter Edinson Volquez pretty much kept the Mets at bay...
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Following Sunday night’s 7-2 win over the New York Mets in Game 5 of the 2015 World Series, Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez was named World Series MVP. Perez, 25, batted .364 (8-for-22) with a .375 on-base and .455 slugging percentage while playing stellar defense and guiding his pitching staff through a 4-1 series win over the Mets. “You guys know what we do all season. We...
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The New York Mets face elimination when Matt Harvey takes the mound opposite Edinson Volquez of the Kansas City Royals at 8:15 PM on Sunday at Citi Field in Game 5 of the World Series. Michael Conforto is the youngest Mets player (22 years, 244 days) to homer in a World Series game and Curtis Granderson is the oldest Met to hit a home run in a World Series game (34 years, 229 days) when he went...
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After a good night’s sleep followed by pancakes and bacon for breakfast with real maple syrup, not that Aunt Jemima crap, I’m ready to move on and put Saturday’s Game 4 shit-show behind me. The mission is simple. We need to win three games in a row, and as impossible as that may seem, the Mets have put together 11 and 8 game winning streaks already this season, so hey, you...
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