Johnny Cueto No. 47 of the Kansas City Royals celebrates defeating the New York Mets 7-1 in Game Two of the 2015 World Series at Kauffman Stadium on Thursday in Kansas City, Missouri. AFP PHOTO
KANSAS CITY: Dominican pitcher Johnny Cueto shrugged off a poor playoff outing with the greatest performance of his career, putting the Kansas City Royals halfway to their first World Series title in 30 years.