The 2015 kansas city royals season was the 47th for the franchise, and their 43rd at kauffman stadium. The sevengame world series was amazing, particularly game 5, when the astros took a 12 seesaw battle in 10 innings with the astros getting 11 runs in the fourth, fifth and seventh innings. The kansas city royals beat the mets 72 in 12 innings in game 5 of the world series and won the series 4 to 1. The 111th edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff between the national league nl champion new york mets and the american league al champion kansas city royals. World series champion opening day payroll ranks over the. Chris young 10 bartolo colon 11 game 2, october 28. The 2015 american league championship series alcs was a bestofseven playoff contested between the toronto blue jays and kansas city royals for the american league al pennant and the right to play in the 2015 world series. Royals defeat the new york mets 41 to win the 2015 world series. The royals made their second consecutive world series appearance in 2015, after winning the american league in 2014. List of every winner from nationals first championship to yankees 27 titles the nationals won their firstever world series title after a thrilling sevengame series.
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