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Never invent or estimate stats. - If something isn't in the file, say so plainly. - When you make a claim, name the section (and game/date) it came from. ============================================================================== # RECENT FORM + BOX SCORES — Kansas City Royals @ New York Mets Slate date: 2026-07-07 Generated: 2026-08-05 03:20:14 AM ET — all data is as of this moment Source: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com) | Packaged by PNN Game Packs Depth: last 3 completed game(s) per team and last 3 start(s) per probable starter Size: ~3.5K tokens (est., chars/4) ============================================================================== ## GAME DETAILS - First pitch: 7:10 PM ET - Venue: Citi Field (night game) - Series: Regular Season, game 1 of 3 - Status: Final — Kansas City Royals 16, New York Mets 12 (at generation time) - Away: Kansas City Royals [KC] — record 38-54 (.413) Probable starter: Seth Lugo — 4-7, 4.41 ERA, 128.2 IP, 99 K / 45 BB, 1.39 WHIP (23 GS) - Home: New York Mets [NYM] — record 38-54 (.413) Probable starter: Cionel Pérez — 4-3, 4.97 ERA, 41.2 IP, 41 K / 16 BB, 1.44 WHIP (2 GS) ## RECENT FORM — Kansas City Royals [KC] (last 3 completed games, most recent first) Summary: 1-2 in last 3 | scored 15 (5.0/gm), allowed 22 (7.3/gm), combined 37 (12.3/gm) ### 2026-08-04 — W 8-2 vs Minnesota Twins Innings: MIN 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 | KC 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 x R/H/E: MIN 2/7/2 — KC 8/10/1 Decisions: W: Randy Dobnak | L: Joe Ryan Conditions: Weather: 91 degrees, Overcast. | Wind: 6 mph, R To L. | First pitch: 6:50 PM. | T: 2:38. | Att: 20,177. MIN batting: 2 R, 7 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 4 BB, 4 K, 2 SB, 17 LOB Trevor Larnach (LF): 0-3, 2 BB | avg .283 Ryan Jeffers (C): 0-5, 1 K | avg .283 Josh Bell (DH): 2-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI | avg .247 Kody Clemens (2B): 0-4, 1 R, 1 K, 1 SB | avg .236 Royce Lewis (1B): 4-4, 1 2B | avg .232 Brooks Lee (3B): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .242 Alan Roden (RF): 0-1, 1 RBI | avg .214 Austin Martin (RF): 0-2 | avg .236 Luke Keaschall (CF): 1-4, 1 K | avg .263 Ryan Kreidler (SS): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 SB | avg .236 MIN pitching: Joe Ryan: 5.1 IP, 7 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 99 pitches | season ERA 3.65 Kody Funderburk: 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 14 pitches | season ERA 3.18 Travis Adams: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 20 pitches | season ERA 5.67 Taylor Rogers: 0.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 14 pitches | season ERA 5.09 KC batting: 8 R, 10 H, 4 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 4 BB, 5 K, 1 SB, 11 LOB Carter Jensen (C): 0-3, 1 R, 2 BB, 2 K | avg .231 Bobby Witt Jr. (SS): 3-5, 2 R, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 1 K | avg .283 Jac Caglianone (1B): 2-4, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 K, 1 SB | avg .253 Salvador Perez (DH): 1-3, 1 2B, 1 RBI | avg .216 Michael Massey (2B): 1-4, 1 2B, 1 RBI | avg .262 Nick Loftin (3B): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .249 Isaac Collins (LF): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB | avg .240 John Rave (RF): 0-2 | avg .294 Starling Marte (PH): 1-1, 1 R, 1 2B, 2 RBI | avg .255 Kyle Isbel (CF): 2-4, 1 R, 1 RBI | avg .250 KC pitching: Randy Dobnak: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 1 K, 90 pitches | season ERA 1.16 Daniel Lynch IV: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 11 pitches | season ERA 1.96 John Schreiber: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 16 pitches | season ERA 3.67 Steven Cruz: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 18 pitches | season ERA 4.39 Nate Pearson: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 11 pitches | season ERA 3.00 ### 2026-08-02 — L 1-8 @ Colorado Rockies Innings: KC 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | COL 1 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 x R/H/E: KC 1/5/0 — COL 8/9/0 Decisions: W: Kyle Freeland | L: Seth Lugo Conditions: Weather: 99 degrees, Sunny. | Wind: 11 mph, R To L. | First pitch: 1:09 PM. | T: 2:21. | Att: 32,226. KC batting: 1 R, 5 H, 2 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 2 BB, 8 K, 0 SB, 11 LOB Carter Jensen (DH): 0-4, 2 K | avg .232 Nick Loftin (2B): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .252 Jac Caglianone (RF): 1-4, 1 2B | avg .251 Salvador Perez (1B): 1-4, 1 2B, 1 K | avg .215 Starling Marte (LF): 1-4, 1 K | avg .250 John Rave (CF): 1-4, 1 R | avg .313 Tyler Tolbert (SS): 0-4, 1 K | avg .325 Josh Rojas (3B): 0-2, 1 BB | avg .230 Luke Maile (C): 1-3, 1 RBI, 2 K | avg .267 KC pitching: Seth Lugo: 5.0 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 5 BB, 3 K, 99 pitches | season ERA 4.41 Aaron Bummer: 1.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 25 pitches | season ERA 8.82 Nate Pearson: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 9 pitches | season ERA 3.13 Steven Cruz: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 11 pitches | season ERA 4.28 COL batting: 8 R, 9 H, 4 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 5 BB, 5 K, 3 SB, 12 LOB Jake McCarthy (DH): 1-5, 1 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI | avg .289 Mickey Moniak (LF): 0-4, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .273 Cole Carrigg (CF): 3-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 2 SB | avg .305 TJ Rumfield (1B): 1-4, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .296 Willi Castro (3B): 1-3, 1 R, 1 BB | avg .263 Troy Johnston (RF): 1-4, 1 R, 2 K | avg .283 Edouard Julien (2B): 0-1, 2 R, 3 BB | avg .212 Brett Sullivan (C): 2-4, 1 R, 2 2B, 2 RBI, 1 SB | avg .236 Ezequiel Tovar (SS): 0-3, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .193 COL pitching: Kyle Freeland: 9.0 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 8 K, 115 pitches | season ERA 6.81 ### 2026-08-01 — L 6-12 @ Colorado Rockies Innings: KC 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 | COL 0 0 6 1 1 0 1 3 x R/H/E: KC 6/12/0 — COL 12/16/0 Decisions: W: Ryan Feltner | L: Luinder Avila Conditions: Weather: 94 degrees, Clear. | Wind: 4 mph, R To L. | First pitch: 6:12 PM. | T: 2:56. | Att: 40,216. KC batting: 6 R, 12 H, 2 2B, 2 3B, 3 HR, 1 BB, 6 K, 1 SB, 16 LOB Carter Jensen (DH): 1-4, 1 R, 1 3B, 1 BB | avg .235 Lane Thomas (CF): 1-2 | avg .232 Starling Marte (RF): 0-3, 1 RBI | avg .250 Jac Caglianone (1B): 1-5, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 K | avg .251 Salvador Perez (C): 1-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI | avg .215 Isaac Collins (LF): 1-4, 1 R, 1 3B, 2 K | avg .242 Nick Loftin (3B): 2-4, 1 2B | avg .256 Michael Massey (2B): 1-3, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .263 John Rave (CF): 2-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .321 Tyler Tolbert (SS): 2-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 K, 1 SB | avg .342 KC pitching: Luinder Avila: 2.2 IP, 4 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 3 BB, 2 K, 60 pitches | season ERA 5.53 Easton McGee: 1.1 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 36 pitches | season ERA 2.08 Matt Strahm: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 11 pitches | season ERA 7.32 Alex Lange: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 34 pitches | season ERA 6.25 Lucas Erceg: 1.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 31 pitches | season ERA 6.37 COL batting: 12 R, 16 H, 2 2B, 0 3B, 3 HR, 5 BB, 8 K, 0 SB, 18 LOB Jake McCarthy (LF): 2-5, 2 R, 1 2B, 1 K | avg .291 Kyle Karros (3B): 2-5, 2 R, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 2 K | avg .268 TJ Rumfield (1B): 3-5, 2 R, 3 RBI, 1 K | avg .297 Hunter Goodman (C): 4-5, 2 R, 2 HR, 5 RBI | avg .258 Mickey Moniak (DH): 1-4, 1 RBI | avg .278 Cole Carrigg (RF): 0-2, 3 BB | avg .292 Willi Castro (2B): 2-4, 2 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .262 Tyler Freeman (RF): 1-3, 1 R, 1 K | avg .251 Ezequiel Tovar (SS): 0-2 | avg .195 Brenton Doyle (CF): 1-3, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .214 COL pitching: Ryan Feltner: 6.0 IP, 8 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 87 pitches | season ERA 5.75 Victor Vodnik: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 15 pitches | season ERA 5.25 Juan Mejia: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 18 pitches | season ERA 5.40 Jimmy Herget: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 24 pitches | season ERA 7.06 ## RECENT FORM — New York Mets [NYM] (last 3 completed games, most recent first) Summary: 1-2 in last 3 | scored 8 (2.7/gm), allowed 10 (3.3/gm), combined 18 (6.0/gm) ### 2026-08-04 — W 6-2 @ Cleveland Guardians Innings: NYM 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 | CLE 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 R/H/E: NYM 6/9/1 — CLE 2/7/1 Decisions: W: Sean Manaea | L: Joey Cantillo Conditions: Weather: 78 degrees, Clear. | Wind: 6 mph, In From CF. | First pitch: 6:41 PM. | T: 2:31. | Att: 24,636. NYM batting: 6 R, 9 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 3 HR, 3 BB, 9 K, 1 SB, 10 LOB A.J. Ewing (LF): 2-5, 1 2B | avg .265 Francisco Lindor (SS): 0-5, 2 K | avg .233 Bo Bichette (3B): 2-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .256 Francisco Alvarez (DH): 1-4, 3 K | avg .255 Carson Benge (RF): 1-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI | avg .264 Luis Robert Jr. (CF): 0-4, 2 K | avg .190 Marcus Semien (2B): 0-3, 2 R, 1 BB, 1 K, 1 SB | avg .210 Jared Young (1B): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB | avg .244 Luis Torrens (C): 3-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 1 BB | avg .229 NYM pitching: Sean Manaea: 6.0 IP, 7 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 5 BB, 7 K, 100 pitches | season ERA 4.33 Daniel Duarte: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 16 pitches | season ERA 1.35 Nate Lavender: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 19 pitches | season ERA 0.00 Kodai Senga: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 18 pitches | season ERA 8.47 CLE batting: 2 R, 7 H, 2 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 8 BB, 8 K, 0 SB, 29 LOB Steven Kwan (CF): 1-4, 1 HBP | avg .261 Jo Adell (RF): 2-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .241 Chase DeLauter (DH): 1-2, 1 R, 3 BB | avg .279 Rhys Hoskins (1B): 0-3, 2 K | avg .177 Nathaniel Lowe (1B): 0-2 | avg .264 Angel Martínez (LF): 1-3, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .226 Travis Bazzana (2B): 1-4, 1 RBI, 2 K | avg .245 Gabriel Arias (3B): 0-4, 2 K | avg .244 Austin Hedges (C): 0-3, 1 BB | avg .272 Brayan Rocchio (SS): 1-2, 2 BB | avg .259 CLE pitching: Joey Cantillo: 5.0 IP, 7 H, 5 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, 81 pitches | season ERA 3.87 Slade Cecconi: 2.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 4 K, 43 pitches | season ERA 4.75 Tim Herrin: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 12 pitches | season ERA 3.75 ### 2026-08-02 — L 0-2 vs Miami Marlins Innings: MIA 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 | NYM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R/H/E: MIA 2/5/0 — NYM 0/5/0 Decisions: W: Sandy Alcantara | L: Robert Stock | SV: Pete Fairbanks Conditions: Weather: 82 degrees, Partly Cloudy. | Wind: 13 mph, Out To LF. | First pitch: 1:40 PM. | T: 2:39. | Att: 32,109. MIA batting: 2 R, 5 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 1 BB, 7 K, 2 SB, 6 LOB Liam Hicks (DH): 1-4, 1 K | avg .282 Kyle Stowers (1B): 0-4, 2 K | avg .234 Otto Lopez (SS): 1-4, 1 R, 1 SB | avg .321 Xavier Edwards (2B): 1-4, 1 RBI | avg .287 Griffin Conine (LF): 0-4, 2 K | avg .270 Owen Caissie (RF): 0-3, 1 K | avg .235 Joe Mack (C): 2-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .245 Javier Sanoja (3B): 0-3 | avg .264 Esteury Ruiz (LF): 0-2, 1 BB, 1 SB | avg .260 MIA pitching: Sandy Alcantara: 6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, 102 pitches | season ERA 3.68 Michael Petersen: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 19 pitches | season ERA 3.13 Tyler Zuber: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 9 pitches | season ERA 4.19 Pete Fairbanks: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 1 K, 21 pitches | season ERA 6.37 NYM batting: 0 R, 5 H, 3 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 5 BB, 8 K, 0 SB, 25 LOB A.J. Ewing (LF): 0-5 | avg .263 Francisco Lindor (SS): 1-4, 1 2B | avg .238 Bo Bichette (3B): 0-4, 2 K | avg .254 Carson Benge (RF): 0-3, 1 BB | avg .264 Luis Robert Jr. (CF): 1-4, 2 K | avg .197 Jared Young (1B): 1-3, 1 2B, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .249 Marcus Semien (2B): 1-3, 1 BB | avg .212 Jorge Polanco (DH): 0-3, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .131 Francisco Alvarez (C): 1-3, 1 2B, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .255 NYM pitching: Robert Stock: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 4 K, 70 pitches | season ERA 1.80 Brooks Raley: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 8 pitches | season ERA 1.96 Luke Weaver: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 9 pitches | season ERA 1.84 Huascar Brazobán: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 24 pitches | season ERA 2.56 Devin Williams: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 14 pitches | season ERA 4.30 ### 2026-08-01 — L 2-6 vs Miami Marlins Innings: MIA 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 | NYM 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R/H/E: MIA 6/10/0 — NYM 2/7/2 Decisions: W: Tyler Phillips | L: Zac Thornton | SV: Lake Bachar Conditions: Weather: 87 degrees, Sunny. | Wind: 4 mph, Out To LF. | First pitch: 4:30 PM. | T: 2:46. | Att: 30,078. MIA batting: 6 R, 10 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 2 HR, 5 BB, 6 K, 2 SB, 20 LOB Otto Lopez (SS): 1-4, 2 R, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .322 Heriberto Hernández (LF): 0-4, 1 BB, 1 K, 1 SB | avg .232 Liam Hicks (C): 2-3, 2 RBI, 2 BB | avg .283 Xavier Edwards (2B): 0-5 | avg .288 Leo Jiménez (3B): 0-3, 1 K | avg .205 Jakob Marsee (CF): 0-2, 1 K | avg .197 Kyle Stowers (1B): 1-4, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .237 Javier Sanoja (3B): 2-5, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI | avg .267 Esteury Ruiz (RF): 2-3, 1 R, 1 K, 1 SB, 1 HBP | avg .264 Griffin Conine (DH): 2-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB | avg .279 MIA pitching: Tyler Phillips: 5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 65 pitches | season ERA 3.53 John King: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 6 pitches | season ERA 2.45 Lake Bachar: 3.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 35 pitches | season ERA 3.84 NYM batting: 2 R, 7 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 0 BB, 5 K, 0 SB, 8 LOB A.J. Ewing (CF): 1-4 | avg .268 Francisco Lindor (SS): 2-4, 1 K | avg .238 Bo Bichette (DH): 1-4 | avg .256 Carson Benge (RF): 1-4, 1 K | avg .266 Jared Young (1B): 0-4, 1 K | avg .247 Marcus Semien (2B): 1-4, 1 R | avg .211 Brett Baty (3B): 0-3, 2 K | avg .218 Tyrone Taylor (LF): 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI | avg .241 Luis Torrens (C): 0-3 | avg .216 NYM pitching: Zac Thornton: 4.2 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 2 K, 94 pitches | season ERA 2.88 Daniel Duarte: 1.1 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 29 pitches | season ERA 1.42 Jonathan Pintaro: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 43 pitches | season ERA 4.40 Kevin Herget: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 11 pitches | season ERA 0.00 ============================================================================== End of packet. PNN Game Packs — LLM-ready MLB packets. Data © MLB Advanced Media, via the public Stats API.