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Royals vs. Mets: World Series Game 1 open thread

Let's Go Not-the-Royals!

By Jason Lukehart
John Rieger-USA TODAY Sports

World Series Game 1

New York Mets @ Kansas City Royals

Tuesday, October 27, 2015 @8:00 ET

TV: FOX

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The weather in Kansas City tonight doesn't look great (SkyDome wouldn't have let this happen!), but hopefully it won't be bad enough to get in the way of Game 1 of the World Series.

LGT's series preview and my prediction are here.

My explanation for why the Royals winning it would be damn awful for the Tribe is here.

Today's Lineups

NEW YORK METS KANSAS CITY ROYALS
Curtis Granderson - RF Alcides Escobar - SS
David Wright - 3B Ben Zobrist - 2B
Daniel Murphy - 2B Lorenzo Cain - CF
Yoenis Cespedes - CF Eric Hosmer - 1B
Lucas Duda - 1B Kendrys Morales - DH
Travis d'Arnaud - C Mike Moustakas - 3B
Michael Conforto - LF Salvador Perez - C
Wilmer Flores - SS Alex Gordon - LF
Kelly Johnson - DH Alex Rios - RF
Matt Harvey - RHP Edinson Volquez - RHP

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