Giants vs. Royals Probable Starting Pitchers Today – Sept. 22
The Kansas City Royals (82-73) take a six-game losing streak into a contest versus the San Francisco Giants (76-79), at 2:10 p.m. ET on Sunday.
This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Giants will send Blake Snell (4-3) to the mound, while Seth Lugo (16-8) will answer the bell for the Royals.
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Giants vs. Royals Pitcher Matchup Info
- Date: Sunday, September 22, 2024
- Time: 2:10 p.m. ET
- TV: BSKC
- Location: Kansas City, Missouri
- Venue: Kauffman Stadium
- Live Stream: Fubo
- Probable Pitchers: Snell – SF (4-3, 3.31 ERA) vs Lugo – KC (16-8, 3.05 ERA)
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Giants Probable Starting Pitcher Today: Blake Snell
- The Giants will hand the ball to Snell (4-3) for his 20th start of the season.
- The left-hander allowed one hit in six scoreless innings pitched against the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday.
- The 31-year-old has pitched in 19 games this season with a 3.31 ERA and 12.5 strikeouts per nine innings with a batting average against of .178.
- In 19 starts this season, he’s earned nine quality starts.
- Snell will look to finish five or more innings for the third start in a row.
- He has six appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 19 chances this season.
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Royals Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: Seth Lugo
- The Royals will send Lugo (16-8) to make his 32nd start of the season. He is 16-8 with a 3.05 ERA and 173 strikeouts in 197 2/3 innings pitched.
- In his last appearance on Monday, the right-hander threw 4 2/3 innings against the Detroit Tigers, giving up four earned runs while surrendering eight hits.
- The 34-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.05, with 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings in 31 games this season. Opposing batters have a .233 batting average against him.
- Lugo is looking to pick up his 22nd quality start of the season.
- Lugo has pitched five or more innings in a game 29 times this season heading into this outing.
- In six of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.
- This season, the 34-year-old ranks ninth in ERA (3.05), 17th in WHIP (1.113), and 41st in K/9 (7.9) among qualifying pitchers.
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