Overview

These two MLB franchises first played against each other in 2002, doing battle in a three-game series, which the New York Mets won 2-1. The next series they played was in 2004, with the Kansas City Royals coming out on top on that occasion. In 2015, the two franchises faced off in the World Series. It was the Royals who won Baseball’s biggest prize – they won the series 4-1. Matt Harvey is a name that will be familiar to fans of both teams. He enjoyed two spells with the Mets between 2012 and 2018 before playing one season for The Blue Crew in 2020.