MLB World Series, Kansas City Royals win Game 1

Oct 27, 2015

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Kansas City Royals shortstop Alcides Escobar (2) celebrates his inside-the-park home run with teammate Ben Zobrist against the New York Mets during the first inning of game 1 of the World Series at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri on October 27, 2015. The Royals will play the New York Mets in the 2015 World. KCP2015102703 KEVINxDIETSCH
Kansas City Royals Alex Gordon celebrates a bottom of the ninth, game tying, home run off New York Mets Jeurys Familia in game 1 of the World Series at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri on October 27, 2015. KCP20151027229 JEFFxMOFFETT
Kansas City Royals Alex Gordon celebrates a bottom of the ninth, game tying, home run off New York Mets Jeurys Familia with third base coach Mike Jirschele (23) in game 1 of the World Series at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri on October 27, 2015. KCP20151027231 JEFFxMOFFETT
Oct. 27, 2015 - Kansas City, MO, USA - Kansas City Royals Hall of Famer George Brett throws out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 1 of the World Series against the New York Mets on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. World Series, NY Mets at Kansas City, Game 1 - ZUMAm67_
Oct. 27, 2015 - Kansas City, MO, USA - The Kansas City Royals Alcides Escobar (2) scores on an inside-the-park home run in the first inning against the New York Mets in Game 1 of the World Series on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. World Series, NY Mets at Kansas City, Game 1 - ZUMAm67_
Oct. 27, 2015 - Kansas City, MO, USA - The Kansas City Royals Alcides Escobar (2) celebrates hitting an inside the park home run in the first inning against the New York Mets in Game 1 of the World Series on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. World Series, NY Mets at Kansas City, Game 1 - ZUMAm67_
Kansas City Royals first baseman Eric Hosmer (C) is mobbed after hitting a bases loaded sacrifice fly to beat the New York Mets in game 1 of the World Series at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri on October 27, 2015. Kansas City beats New York 5-4 in 14 innings to take a 1-0 series lead. KCP2015102760 KEVINxDIETSCH
Kansas City Royals shortstop Alcides Escobar scores the winning run against the New York Mets in the 14th inning against the New York Mets in game 1 of the World Series at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri on October 27, 2015. Kansas City beats New York 5-4 in 14 innings to take a 1-0 series lead. KCP2015102764 KEVINxDIETSCH
Kansas City Royals swarm around first baseman Eric Hosmer after his game-winning sacrifice fly in the 14th inning beat the New York Mets in game 1 of the World Series at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri on October 27, 2015. Kansas City beats New York 5-4 in 14 innings to take a 1-0 series lead. KCP2015102765 KEVINxDIETSCH
Kansas City Royals first baseman Eric Hosmer watches his game-winning sacrifice fly in the 14th inning against the New York Mets in game 1 of the World Series at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri on October 27, 2015. Kansas City beats New York 5-4 in 14 innings to take a 1-0 series lead. KCP2015102762 KEVINxDIETSCH
Kansas City Royals swarm around first baseman Eric Hosmer after his game-winning sacrifice fly in the 14th inning beat the New York Mets in game 1 of the World Series at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri on October 27, 2015. Kansas City beats New York 5-4 in 14 innings to take a 1-0 series lead. KCP2015102767 KEVINxDIETSCH
The Kansas City Royals celebrate after winning in the14th inning of game 1 of the World Series against the New York Mets at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri on October 27, 2015. Royals Eric Hosmer sacrificed in Alcides Escobar to beat the Mets 5-4. KCP20151027243 JEFFxMOFFETT
The Kansas City Royals celebrate after winning in the14th inning of game 1 of the World Series against the New York Mets at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri on October 27, 2015. Royals Eric Hosmer sacrificed in Alcides Escobar to beat the Mets 5-4. KCP20151027245 JEFFxMOFFETT
The Kansas City Royals celebrate after winning in the14th inning of game 1 of the World Series against the New York Mets at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri on October 27, 2015. Royals Eric Hosmer sacrificed in Alcides Escobar to beat the Mets 5-4. KCP20151027241 JEFFxMOFFETT
Royals walk off in 14th in World Series opener Kansas City Royals players celebrate their 14-inning, 5-4 victory over the New York Mets in Game 1 of the World Series at Kauffman Stadium on Oct. 27, 2015, after Eric Hosmer hit a walk-off sacrifice fly.
Royals walk off in 14th in World Series opener Kansas City Royals players celebrate their 14-inning, 5-4 victory over the New York Mets in Game 1 of the World Series at Kauffman Stadium on Oct. 27, 2015, after Eric Hosmer hit a walk-off sacrifice fly.
27 October 2015: Kansas City Royals first baseman Eric Hosmer (35) is congratulated by teammates after hitting the winning sacrifice fly with the bases loaded to win Game 1 of the World Series, 5-4, against the New York Mets at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, MO. (Photo by Scott Sewell Icon Sportswire) MLB Baseball Herren USA OCT 27 World Series - Game 1 - Mets at Royals Icon4471510271108 EDITORIAL USE ONLY

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Kansas City Royals Alex Gordon celebrates a bottom of the ninth, game tying, home run off New York Mets Jeurys Familia in game 1 of the World Series at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri on October 27, 2015. KCP20151027229 JEFFxMOFFETT

Kansas City Royals Alex Gordon celebrates a bottom of the ninth, game tying, home run off New York Mets Jeurys Familia with third base coach Mike Jirschele (23) in game 1 of the World Series at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri on October 27, 2015. KCP20151027231 JEFFxMOFFETT

The Kansas City Royals celebrate after winning in the14th inning of game 1 of the World Series against the New York Mets at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri on October 27, 2015. Royals Eric Hosmer sacrificed in Alcides Escobar to beat the Mets 5-4. KCP20151027243 JEFFxMOFFETT

The Kansas City Royals celebrate after winning in the14th inning of game 1 of the World Series against the New York Mets at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri on October 27, 2015. Royals Eric Hosmer sacrificed in Alcides Escobar to beat the Mets 5-4. KCP20151027245 JEFFxMOFFETT

The Kansas City Royals celebrate after winning in the14th inning of game 1 of the World Series against the New York Mets at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri on October 27, 2015. Royals Eric Hosmer sacrificed in Alcides Escobar to beat the Mets 5-4. KCP20151027241 JEFFxMOFFETT

Royals walk off in 14th in World Series opener Kansas City Royals players celebrate their 14-inning, 5-4 victory over the New York Mets in Game 1 of the World Series at Kauffman Stadium on Oct. 27, 2015, after Eric Hosmer hit a walk-off sacrifice fly.

Royals walk off in 14th in World Series opener Kansas City Royals players celebrate their 14-inning, 5-4 victory over the New York Mets in Game 1 of the World Series at Kauffman Stadium on Oct. 27, 2015, after Eric Hosmer hit a walk-off sacrifice fly.