KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chicago Cubs hit .169 against them, with nearly twice as many strikeouts as hits. The Los Angeles Dodgers hit .227 against them, with zero home runs.
And now, it's the Kansas City Royals' turn.
Their World Series assignment: Find a way, any way, to score against the ridiculous swing-and-miss assembly line otherwise known as the New York Mets' starting rotation. You can't beat that for fun.