The New York Mets fell into a similar pattern over the weekend against the Kansas City Royals, failing to produce offense in the early or middle innings, falling behind before coming back late. The comeback kids scored twice on closer Carlos Estevez in the ninth inning Sunday at Kauffman Stadium,

The Mets completed their first half of the 2025 season Sunday with a 3-2 loss to the Kansas City Royals on a walk-off single by Nick Loftin after rallying to tie the game in the top of the inning. With a 55-42 record,

Kansas City, Missouri; Saturday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: Frankie Montas (1-1, 6.14 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 12 strikeouts); Royals: Michael Lorenzen (5-8, 4.61 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 85 strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The New York Mets bring a 1-0 lead into the next game of the series against the Kansas City Royals.