Kansas City Royals

NEW YORK: The Kansas City Royals snapped a 30-year World Series title drought Sunday by defeating the New York Mets 7-2 in 12 innings to capture the best-of-seven Major League Baseball final four games to one.

NEW YORK: Curtis Granderson and David Wright each hit two-run homers Friday and the New York Mets bounced back from two losses to rout Kansas City 9-3 in game three of the World Series.

KANSAS CITY: Unflinching despite on-field setbacks and off-field heartbreak, the Kansas City Royals outlasted the New York Mets 5-4 in 14 innings Tuesday to win game one of the 111th World Series.