The Mets earned their first victory of 2016, shutting out the Kansas City Royals, 2-0, on Tuesday afternoon at Kauffman Stadium >> Read the full AP recap at SNY.tv
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- Noah Syndergaard was dominant, tossing six shutout innings in his 2016 debut. The right-hander allowed just three hits and a walk, striking out nine.
- Syndergaard only faced real trouble during his final inning of work when the Royals loaded the bases with two outs. However, he rebounded to strike out Kendrys Morales on three pitches to end the threat.