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Johnny Cueto dominates Mets, Royals cruise to a 2-0 World Series lead

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Breaking down Game 2 of the World Series from Kauffman Stadium between the Kansas City Royals and New York Mets:

Royals 7, Mets 1, Royals lead series 2-0.

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The final: The relentless Royals offense put together a pair of big innings to turn a close game into a rout and take the first two games of the series at home. Seven of the nine Kansas City starters had at least one hit.

Meanwhile, starter Johnny Cueto held the Mets to a run on two hits through nine innings to earn the win.