The Mets (53-41) head to Kansas City for three games with the Royals (46-48) before heading into the All Star break. The Mets last visited Kauffman Stadium in 2023 and were swept there. They played the Royals last April at Citi Field and took two out of three games.
The Mets head into this series after [blanking] two of three from the Orioles. The series kicked off with a thrilling 7-6 come-from-behind victory for the Amazins. The Mets trailed 6-2 heading into the eighth, when Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso each contributed two-run homers to tie up the game.