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New York Drops Kansas City 3-1 - Match Report

New York got a 3-1 victory over Kansas City on Saturday, with Frankie Montas earning the victory and helping Mets moneyline bettors cash out.

New York was favored by -130 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 9.

Frankie Montas earned the victory for the Mets, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 0, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Juan Soto in the win.

Kansas City got a 2-inning outing from John Schreiber in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Jonathan India had 2 hits in the loss for the Royals.

The battle of the bats favored New York as they had 6 hits, while Kansas City only had 4.

Edwin Diaz pitched the final 2 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.