Johnny Cueto threw a two hitter as Kansas City beat up on the New York Mets 7-1 to take a 2 games to nothing lead in the World Series. The Royals were trailing 1-0 when they scored 4 runs in the bottom of the 5th and added three runs in the 8th. 41 of 51 teams with 2 games to nothing leads have gone on to win their series. Game three goes Friday night in New York.
In the NHL, Ottawa got by Calgary in overtime 5-4…..It was Pittsburgh over Washington 3-1 and Nashville edged San Jose 2-1.
In the NBA, the Raptors opened up their regular season with a 106-99 win over Indiana…DeMar DeRozen led the way for Toronto with 25 points. Kyle Lowry added 23 for the Raptors. Elsewhere, it was Washington 88 Orlando 87…..Boston 112 Philadelphia 95…..Detroit 92 Utah 87……Miami 104 Charlotte 94…..Oklahoma City 111 San Antonio 106….Denver 105 Houston 85…..Cleveland 106 Memphis 76……New York 122 Milwaukee 97……Dallas 111 Phoenix 95…..Portland 112 New Orleans 94…..Los Angeles Clippers 111 Sacramento 104 and Minnesota 112 Los Angeles Lakers 111.
