On Friday, a series opener is on the schedul൩e, with the San Francisc🌃o Giants (74-79) visiting the Kansas City Royals (82-71) at 8:10 p.m. ET.
Curious about who’s playing for the Royals and the Giants? Keep scrolling to get full injury reports for both teams.
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Royals vs. Giants Game Info
Game Day: Friday, September 20, 2024
Game Time: 8:10 p.m. ET
TV Channel: NBCS-BA
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
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Royals vs. Giants Injury News Today
Royals’ Injuries
| Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
| Vinnie Pasquantino |
10 Day Injury List |
Thumb |
.262 / .315 / .446, 19, 97 |
| James McArthur |
15 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
5-7, 4.92 ERA, 7.8 K/9 |
| Chris Stratton |
15 Day Injury List |
Forearm |
4-3, 5.55 ERA, 6.8 K/9 |
| Hunter Harvey |
15 Day Injury List |
Back |
2-4, 4.44 ERA, 9.8 K/9 |
| Will Smith |
15 Day Injury List |
Back |
0-4, 6.53 ERA, 6.3 K/9 |
| Michael Lorenzen |
15 Day Injury List |
Hamstring |
7-6, 3.43 ERA, 6.6 K/9 |
| Kyle Wright |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
– |
| Josh Taylor |
60 Day Injury List |
Biceps |
– |
Giants’ Injuries
| Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
| Wilmer Flores |
60 Day Injury List |
Knee |
.206 / .277 / .318, 4, 26 |
| Jung Hoo Lee |
60 Day Injury List |
Labrum |
.262 / .310 / .331, 2, 8 |
| Randy Rodriguez |
15 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
3-2, 3.93 ERA, 9.3 K/9 |
| Kyle Harrison |
15 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
7-7, 4.56 ERA, 8.5 K/9 |
| Keaton Winn |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
3-8, 7.16 ERA, 7.8 K/9 |
| Tom Murphy |
60 Day Injury List |
Head |
.118 / .211 / .235, 1, 2 |
| Robbie Ray |
15 Day Injury List |
Hamstring |
3-2, 4.7 ERA, 12.6 K/9 |
Royals’ Recent Hitting Insights
Kansas City has hit nine home runs over the past 10 games.
In the past 10 games, the Royals are averaging 2.5 extra-base hits per outing while slugging .372.
Over the past 10 outings Kansas City is averaging 7.9 hits per game and batting .233.
Over the last 10 games, Bobby Witt Jr. leads the Royals with two home runs and 10 runs batted in.
Salvador Perez is hitting .368 with two home runs and four walks in the past 10 games.
Giants’ Recent Hitting Insights
San Francisco has 14 homers over its last 10 games.
Over the Giants’ last 10 games, the team is slugging .392 with 29 extra-base hits.
Over the last 10 games, San Francisco is batting .223 as a team with 7.5 hits per contest.
Over the past 10 games, Michael Conforto has a double, three home runs and a walk while hitting .306.
Mike Yastrzemski has six hits over the last 10 games and a slash line of .162/.279/.514.
Royals’ Starting Pitcher
The Royals’ Michael Wacha (13-7) will make his 28th start of the season.
The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he gave up one earned run and allowed four hits in five innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The 33-year-old has pitched in 27 games this season with an ERA of 3.29, a 3.21 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.192.
During the past 10 games Royals pitchers have a collective 3.20 ERA.
Opposing batters have jumped on Kansas City’s pitchers for five home runs over the last 10 games.
Giants’ Starting Pitcher
Mason Black makes the start for the Giants, his seventh of the season. He is 0-4 with a 7.07 ERA and 24 strikeouts in 28 2/3 innings pitched.
In his last time out on Sunday against the San Diego Padres, the right-hander went four innings, allowing two earned runs while surrendering six hits.
In seven games this season, the 24-year-old has amassed an ERA of 7.07, with 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .314 against him.
Over the last 10 games, Giants pitchers have a 3.39 ERA.
San Francisco’s pitchers have allowed eight home runs over the last 10 games.
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