Mets’ Piecemeal Pitching’s Implosion Wastes Early Lead in Ugly Loss to Last-Place Royals

Mets’ piecemeal pitching’s implosion wastes early lead in ugly loss to last-place Royals

As if a matchup of two last-place teams on a crummy night in Queens wasn’t enough, the Mets had perhaps their sloppiest, ugliest loss of the season against the miserable Royals, 16-12, in a wild game to open a homestand at Citi Field on Tuesday night.

Mets Rookie Powers Up With Rare MLB Feat

While the New York Mets suffered a heartbreaking 16-12 defeat against the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night, rookie outfielder A.J. Ewing delivered one of the most impressive individual performances of the game, creating a memorable moment despite his team’s collapse. The spotlight after the game belonged mostly to Kansas City Royals outfielder Tyler Tolbert, who tied a Major League Baseball record by recording hits in 12 consecutive plate app…

Another historic night for all the wrong reasons

What’s Up with the Mets? ⚾️The Mets’ wild week continued with a 16-12 loss in nine of the strangest innings you’ll ever see; they are now 200-2 all-time when scoring 12 runs or more (box)RF Carson Benge got the scoring started early and unconventionally with a Little League homer you’ve got to see to believe (see Play of the Game); he went 2-for-3 with and two walks and a stolen baseCF A.J. Ewing logged a perfect day at the plate, going 4-for-4 …