World Series Preview Mets vs Royals Open Tonight in Kansas City
New York and Kansas City meet in the 2015 World Series with games in Kansas City and New York. Starters include Harvey, deGrom, Syndergaard, Matz for the Mets and Cueto, Ventura, Duffy, Madson for the Royals. Cespedes, Murphy and Flores pace New York while Cain, Hosmer, Morales, Moustakas, Perez lead Kansas City.
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NEW York Mets
Kansas City Royals
Royals
Alcides Escobar
Ben Zobrist
Athletics and
Lorenzo Cain
Eric Hosmer
Kendrys Morales
Mike Moustakas
Salvador Perez
Alex Gordon
Alex Rios
METS
Matt Harvey
Jacob deGrom
Noah Syndergaard
New York
Commish Says Diversity Priority Amid Managerial Openings
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred warns of possible season with no black managers for the first time since 1984. He notes efforts to boost diversity in management, cites current openings with Dodgers Miami San Diego and Washington, and discusses cyclic variation and GMs. Also mentions fan safety netting expansion talks and payroll insights for postseason teams.
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Rob Manfred
Atlanta
Fredi Gonzalez
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Los Angeles Dodgers
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San Diego
Washington
Manfred
Cincinnati
Dusty Baker
Houston
Bo Porter
Texas
Ron Washington
Seattle
Lloyd McClendon
Richard Lapchick
Institute For Diversity and Ethics In Sports
University of Central Florida
MLB
Dallas
Toronto
Chicago Cubs
New York Mets
Mets Aim to Finish the Deal in World Series
The Mets seek vindication after falling one win short last year as deGrom and rookie duo Syndergaard Matz anchor a rotation eager to claim the World Series. Their camaraderie, backstopping by veterans, and early season success headline a title bid against the Royals with Citi Field hosting Games 3 4.
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Duda
Wrigley Field
Granderson
d’Arnaud
Wright
deGrom
Harvey
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Royals
San Francisco
Greg Holland
Davis
Perez
Escobar
Blue Jays
Cain
Greinke
Milwaukee
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Astros
Houston
Toronto
Cueto
Ned Yost
Madison Bumgarner
San Francisco Giants
Mike Moustakas
New York
Kelly Johnson
St. Louis
Tampa Bay
Noah Syndergaard
Steven Matz
Mets
Syndergaard
Travis d’Arnaud
Fantastic Four
Matt
Long Island
Citi Field
Johnny Cueto
Syndergaard and Matz
Marlins
Livan Hernandez
Tony Saunders
STATS
Mets Aces Shine As World Series Sparks Fly
Kansas City faces a young Mets rotation led by deGrom Syndergaard and Harvey. Captain David Wright teases their hair while praising their velocity and control. The quartet combined for 147 career starts and have impressed despite past injuries as New York eyes a late-season title.
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David Wright
Mets
Jacob deGrom
Noah Syndergaard
Wright
DeGrom
New York
Associated Press
Syndergaard
Thor
Dark Knight
Harvey
deGraminator
Terry Collins
Royals
Ned Yost
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Tyler Clippard
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Jonathon Niese
Hansel Robles
Sean Gilmartin
Shea Stadium
Kauffman Stadium
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Medlen
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Morales
Young
Detroit
Juan Uribe
Bret Saberhagen
David Cone
Carlos Beltran
Wynn Las Vegas
Murphy
Conforto
Double-A
Uribe
Flores
Michael Cuddyer
Nationals
Dodger Stadium
Clayton Kershaw
Zack Greinke
Jon Lester
Jake Arrieta
Ruben Tejada
Chase Utley
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