Kansas City Royals vs New York Mets Live Score (9 Jul, 2026)
Game Information
Stage
Standard
Season
2026
First Pitch
Thu, Jul 9, 1:10 pm
Venue
Citi Field
Location
Queens, New York
Attendance
33,868
Live Situation
3Balls
1Strikes
0Outs
—Pitcher
—At Bat
Pitch Sequence
1
BALL
Changeup
81 MPH
2
STRIKE FOUL
Four-seam FB
93 MPH
3
BALL
Four-seam FB
92 MPH
4
BALL
Changeup
82 MPH
5
BALL IN PLAY
Four-seam FB
93 MPH
Injury Report
Team Stats
KC
NYM


3
Runs
7
7
Hits
10
1
Errors
1
2
Home Runs
2
1
Walks
4
9
Strikeouts
7
Player Box Score
Kansas City Royals
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lane Thomas | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .233 | .339 | .393 |
Bobby Witt Jr. | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .288 | .359 | .464 |
Salvador Perez | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .209 | .251 | .345 |
Starling Marte | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .268 | .328 | .330 |
Josh Rojas | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .154 | .185 | .308 |
Nick Loftin | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .254 | .348 | .426 |
Jac Caglianone | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .257 | .320 | .456 |
Isaac Collins | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | .237 | .347 | .346 |
Tyler Tolbert | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .370 | .407 | .500 |
Luke Maile | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .167 | .286 | .667 |
Carter Jensen | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .246 | .312 | .438 |
New York Mets
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A.J. Ewing | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .277 | .356 | .446 |
Juan Soto | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 22 | .297 | .414 | .579 |
Bo Bichette | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .256 | .299 | .377 |
Carson Benge | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .269 | .332 | .412 |
Francisco Alvarez | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .252 | .315 | .421 |
Jared Young | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .235 | .309 | .412 |
Mark Vientos | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .211 | .256 | .388 |
Tyrone Taylor | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .219 | .246 | .421 |
Francisco Lindor | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .296 | .352 |
Brett Baty | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .219 | .295 | .305 |
Luis Torrens | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .214 | .277 | .314 |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Wacha | 4.2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 104-67 | 3.77 | 104 |
Lucas Erceg | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-10 | 5.00 | 15 |
Beck Way | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8-6 | 3.38 | 8 |
Jose Cuas | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18-10 | 2.84 | 18 |
New York Mets
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sean Manaea | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 97-68 | 4.56 | 97 |
Huascar Brazoban | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11-10 | 2.80 | 11 |
Devin Williams | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-11 | 4.70 | 17 |
H2H / Season Series
NYM7–3
KC

NYM6–2
KC

NYM12–16
KC

Last 5 Games
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22 | vs DET | W3–1 |
| Aug 21 | vs DET | W5–2 |
| Aug 20 | vs ATH | W6–2 |
| Aug 19 | vs ATH | W9–7 |
| Aug 18 | vs ATH | W4–3 |
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22 | @ CHW | W10–5 |
| Aug 21 | @ CHW | L4–6 |
| Aug 19 | vs SD | W4–2 |
| Aug 18 | vs SD | L2–5 |
| Aug 17 | vs SD | W2–1 |
Standings
American League
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Rays | 76 | 53 | .589 | - | +42 | L3 |
2 White Sox | 67 | 62 | .519 | 9 | +42 | L1 |
3 Astros | 65 | 65 | .500 | 11.5 | -43 | L1 |
4 Yankees | 73 | 56 | .566 | 3 | +95 | L1 |
5 Red Sox | 70 | 59 | .543 | 6 | +98 | W2 |
6 Rangers | 64 | 66 | .492 | 12.5 | -48 | L1 |
7 Guardians | 64 | 66 | .492 | 12.5 | -14 | W3 |
8 Blue Jays | 64 | 67 | .489 | 13 | -50 | W1 |
9 Twins | 63 | 67 | .485 | 13.5 | -47 | L2 |
10 Orioles | 63 | 67 | .485 | 13.5 | -33 | W2 |
11 Mariners | 62 | 68 | .477 | 14.5 | -44 | W2 |
12 Tigers | 61 | 68 | .473 | 15 | +77 | L4 |
13 Royals | 57 | 74 | .435 | 20 | -95 | W7 |
14 Angels | 52 | 78 | .400 | 24.5 | -68 | W1 |
15 Athletics | 50 | 80 | .385 | 26.5 | -188 | W1 |
National League
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Brewers | 81 | 49 | .623 | - | +163 | W3 |
2 Dodgers | 79 | 51 | .608 | 2 | +147 | W5 |
3 Braves | 75 | 55 | .577 | 6 | +108 | L2 |
4 Cubs | 74 | 56 | .569 | 7 | +98 | L3 |
5 Phillies | 72 | 58 | .554 | 9 | +25 | W8 |
6 Padres | 70 | 60 | .538 | 11 | +9 | W2 |
7 Diamondbacks | 68 | 62 | .523 | 13 | +7 | L1 |
8 Marlins | 66 | 64 | .508 | 15 | +17 | W2 |
9 Cardinals | 66 | 65 | .504 | 15.5 | 0 | L2 |
10 Pirates | 63 | 68 | .481 | 18.5 | +29 | L2 |
11 Reds | 62 | 68 | .477 | 19 | -92 | W1 |
12 Nationals | 61 | 70 | .466 | 20.5 | +14 | L3 |
13 Mets | 59 | 71 | .454 | 22 | -39 | W1 |
14 Giants | 52 | 77 | .403 | 28.5 | -79 | L3 |
15 Rockies | 50 | 79 | .388 | 30.5 | -131 | L5 |
About the Game
The Kansas City Royals vs New York Mets game is final on July 9, 2026 at 1:10 PM EDT at Citi Field in Queens, New York. The final score is Kansas City Royals 3, New York Mets 7.
Follow the game situation, inning scores, batting production and pitching statistics throughout the matchup.
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KC
VS

NYM
Pitchers

Michael Wacha

Lucas Erceg

Beck Way

Jose Cuas
Catchers

Luke Maile

Carter Jensen
Infielders

Bobby Witt Jr.

Salvador Perez

Nick Loftin

Tyler Tolbert
Outfielders

Lane Thomas

Jac Caglianone

Isaac Collins
Designated Hitters

Starling Marte
Other Players

Josh Rojas
Pitchers

Sean Manaea

Huascar Brazoban

Devin Williams
Catchers

Luis Torrens
Infielders

Bo Bichette

Jared Young

Mark Vientos

Francisco Lindor

Brett Baty
Outfielders

A.J. Ewing

Juan Soto

Carson Benge

Tyrone Taylor
Designated Hitters

Francisco Alvarez

Royals
VS

Mets
Batting
131
Team Games Played
130
4380
At Bats
4370
1074
Hits
1033
523
Runs Batted In
522
134
Home Runs
161
99
Stolen Bases
68
.245
Batting Average
.236
549
Runs
545
233
Doubles
163
18
Triples
17
1745
Total Bases
1713
406
Walks
417
1026
Strikeouts
1102
.313
On Base Percentage
.307
.398
Slugging Percentage
.392
.712
OBP Pct + SLG Pct
.699
131
Games Played
130
131
Games Started
130
46
Hit By Pitch
42
0.0
Wins Above Replacement
0.0
0.0
Offensive Wins Above Replacement
0.0
28
Caught Stealing
28
1
Is Qualified
1
558.4
Runs Created
529.2
4.3
Runs Created Per 27 Outs
4.1
.083
Walks Per Plate Appearance
.085
0.40
Walk To Strikeout Ratio
0.38
.153
Isolated Power
.156
.262
Secondary Average
.260
3.81
Pitches Per Plate Appearance
3.93
385
Extra Base Hits
341
4897
Plate Appearances
4880
32.7
At Bats Per Home Run
27.1
22
Sacrifice Hit
16
41
Sacrifice Flies
31
Pitching
131
Team Games Played
130
53
Quality Starts
37
57
Wins
59
74
Losses
71
33
Saves
25
63
Holds
57
1130
Hits
1040
603
Earned runs
525
162
Home Runs
144
485
Walks
465
957
Strikeouts
1173
7.5
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
9.1
147.2
Pitches Per Start
148.8
1.40
Walks Plus Hits Per Inning Pitched
1.30
4.71
Earned Run Average
4.08
74
Losses
71
1151.1
Innings pitched
1157.1
.435
Win Percentage
.454
56
Save Opportunities
39
.257
Opponent Batting Average
.237
.336
Opponent's On-base pct.
.318
.431
Opponent's Slugging pct.
.394
.767
Opponent's OPB Pct + SLG Pct
.712
4389
At Bats
4380
237
Doubles
216
20
Triples
19
49
Batters Hit
65
64
Stolen Bases
56
131
Games Played
130
2
Complete Games
0
7
Shutouts
5
46
Wild Pitches
32
613
Runs Batted In
558
3
Balks
3
1151.1
Innings pitched
1157.1
7.5
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
9.1
33
Caught Stealing
27
131
Games Started
130
0.0
Wins Above Replacement
0.0
1
Is Qualified
1
644
Runs
584
603
Earned Runs
525
1893
Total Bases
1726
Fielding
131
Team Games Played
130
1151
Full Innings
1157
4700
Total Chances
4577
3454
Putouts
3472
1190
Assists
1023
56
Errors
82
233
Double Plays
163
0.988
Fielding Percentage
0.982
36.3
Range Factor
35.0
0.0
Zone Rating
0.0
131
Games Played
130
0
Games Started
0
0.0
Defensive Wins Above Replacement
0.0
1
Qualified
1
vs DET
vs ATH
@ CHW
vs SD






















