San Francisco Giants vs Kansas City Royals

MLB

Giants

76-79

9-0

Final

Royals

82-73

Kauffman Stadium

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
SF	1	0	0	2	0	6	0	0	0	9
KC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Who won: Giants 9-0

The San Francisco Giants beat the Kansas City Royals 9-0 on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at Kauffman Stadium. The Giants win the series 3-0. The Giants outscored the Royals 6-0 in the 6th inning. LaMonte Wade Jr. went 2-for-4 with 2 home runs and 2 RBI for the Giants. MJ Melendez went 2-for-3 for the Royals.

What it means

Season series: SF wins series 3-0.
Giants 35-42 on the road; Royals 45-35 at home.

Latest headlines

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Recap · Sep 27

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ESPN · Sep 27

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Preview · Sep 27

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Recap · Sep 26

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Recap · Sep 26

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Preview · Sep 26

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Injuries and inactives

Giants4th in NL West

Adrian Houser SP
Forearm, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Joel Peguero RP
Hamstring, Strain, left
60-Day-IL
Keaton Winn RP
Elbow, Pinched Nerve, right
60-Day-IL
Matt Gage RP
Elbow, Strain, left
60-Day-IL
Willy Adames SS
Elbow, Sprain, left
10-Day-IL

Royals5th in AL Cent

Steven Cruz RP
Personal
Out
Mitch Spence RP
Undisclosed
Day-To-Day
Connor Seabold RP
Lat, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Nick Loftin 3B
Personal
paternity
Tony Gonsolin SP
Illness
15-Day-IL

Probable starters

Giants4th in NL West

Landen Roupp SP

Probable starter · 1-2, 3.58 ERA, 47 K, 1.37 WHIP

Lineup

1Mike YastrzemskiRF
2Heliot RamosLF
3LaMonte Wade Jr.1B
4Matt Chapman3B
5Michael ConfortoDH
6Tyler FitzgeraldSS
7Grant McCrayCF
8Donovan Walton2B
9Curt CasaliC

Royals5th in AL Cent

Brady Singer SP

Probable starter · 9-13, 3.71 ERA, 170 K, 1.27 WHIP

Lineup

1Adam FrazierRF
2Bobby Witt Jr.SS
3Michael Massey2B
4Salvador Perez1B
5MJ MelendezLF
6Yuli GurrielDH
7Freddy FerminC
8Kyle IsbelCF
9Maikel GarciaSS

The series

SF wins series 3-0

Last meeting: Giants 2, Royals 1 (Sep 20)

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Game info

Venue: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri · Attendance 24,189
Officials: Chad Whitson (Home Plate Umpire), D.J. Reyburn (First Base Umpire), John Bacon (Second Base Umpire), James Hoye (Third Base Umpire)