Mets vs Royals on July 11, 2025

Friday, July 11th, 2025

The New York Mets face the Kansas City Royals on Friday, July 11, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. The game is scheduled for 7:10 PM local time. The Mets enter the series with a 53-41 overall record, placing them second in the NL East. The Royals hold a 46-48 record, good for second in the AL Central.

Pitching Matchup

New York is expected to send Kodai Senga to the mound. His record is 0-0.

Kansas City is slated to start Michael Wacha. Wacha holds a 4-9 record with a 3.83 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, and 79 strikeouts.

Odds and Betting Information

The Mets are listed as -141 favorites, while the Royals are +118 underdogs. The over/under for the game is set at 9 1/2 runs.

Season Overview

This matchup marks the first meeting between the New York Mets and the Kansas City Royals this season.

The Royals have a 23-24 record at home this season. They have been particularly effective in games where they haven't allowed a home run, boasting a 27-9 record in such contests.

The Mets have a road record of 20-27. Similar to the Royals, New York has a strong record when keeping the ball in the park, going 25-13 in games where they didn't surrender a home run.

Top Performers

For the Royals, Bobby Witt Jr. has been a key offensive force, accumulating 31 doubles, three triples, 13 home runs, and 52 RBI. Salvador Perez has been hot over the last 10 games, going 13 for 39 with four doubles, four home runs, and 11 RBI.

Juan Soto leads the Mets offense with 21 home runs, 75 walks, and 53 RBI, maintaining a .264 batting average. Brandon Nimmo has performed well recently, hitting 12 for 40 with three doubles, three home runs, and 10 RBI over the last 10 games.

Recent Performance

In their last 10 games, the Royals have gone 7-3, posting a .244 batting average and a 3.41 ERA. They have outscored their opponents by a margin of 11 runs.

The Mets hold a 5-5 record over their last 10 games. Their batting average in this stretch is .235, and their ERA is 5.63. They have been outscored by opponents by 11 runs in their recent games.

Injuries

Royals Injuries

Cole Ragans: 60-Day IL (rotator cuff)

Mark Canha: 10-Day IL (elbow)

Daniel Lynch: 15-Day IL (elbow)

Michael Massey: 10-Day IL (ankle)

Hunter Harvey: 60-Day IL (shoulder)

Alec Marsh: 60-Day IL (shoulder)

James McArthur: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Mets Injuries

Jesse Winker: day-to-day (back)

Starling Marte: 10-Day IL (knee)

Tylor Megill: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Jose Butto: 15-Day IL (illness)

Dedniel Nunez: 15-Day IL (elbow)

Paul Blackburn: 15-Day IL (shoulder)

Griffin Canning: 60-Day IL (achilles)

Jose Siri: 60-Day IL (shin)

Max Kranick: 15-Day IL (elbow)

Kodai Senga: 15-Day IL (hamstring)

Brooks Raley: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Danny Young: 60-Day IL (elbow)

A.J. Minter: 60-Day IL (lat)

Sean Manaea: 60-Day IL (oblique)

Nick Madrigal: 60-Day IL (shoulder)

Drew Smith: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Christian Scott: 60-Day IL (elbow)

In summary

This article provides a preview for the MLB game between the New York Mets and the Kansas City Royals scheduled for July 11, 2025, at 7:10 PM in Kansas City. Key details include the teams' season records (Mets 53-41, Royals 46-48), the pitching matchup featuring Kodai Senga for the Mets and Michael Wacha for the Royals, betting odds (-141 Mets, +118 Royals, O/U 9 1/2), and season notes such as home/road records and performance in games without allowing home runs. Top offensive performers like Bobby Witt Jr. and Salvador Perez for the Royals and Juan Soto and Brandon Nimmo for the Mets are highlighted. Recent team performance over the last 10 games is also detailed, showing the Royals with a 7-3 record and the Mets with a 5-5 record. The article concludes with a list of current injuries for both the Royals and the Mets.

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