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San Francisco Giants at Kansas City Royals

MLBJuly 22, 2026Kauffman Stadium

GiantsSan FranciscoSF42-60

Giants 4, Royals 5

Final
RoyalsKansas CityKCWon43-60
Score by inning
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SF000001201441
KC00000050–590

W Seth LugoL Sam HentgesSV Steven Cruz

Royals sweep the Giants with 5-4 winRecap · ESPN

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Luis Arraez lines out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
  2.  Bryce Eldridge flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
  3.  Heliot Ramos lines out sharply to center fielder Lane Thomas.

Bot 1st

  1.  Carter Jensen lines out to left fielder Heliot Ramos.
  2.  Lane Thomas called out on strikes.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, second baseman Luis Arraez to first baseman Rafael Devers.

Top 2nd

  1.  Rafael Devers doubles (26) on a ground ball to center fielder Lane Thomas.SF 57%
  2.  Casey Schmitt strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jung Hoo Lee lines into a double play, shortstop Andrew Velazquez to third baseman Josh Rojas. Rafael Devers out at 3rd.KC 55%

Bot 2nd

  1.  Salvador Perez grounds out, second baseman Luis Arraez to first baseman Rafael Devers.
  2.  Michael Massey strikes out swinging.
  3.  Isaac Collins grounds out, third baseman Casey Schmitt to first baseman Rafael Devers.

Top 3rd

  1.  Willy Adames grounds out, third baseman Josh Rojas to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Drew Gilbert grounds out, pitcher Seth Lugo to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Drew Cavanaugh grounds out, third baseman Josh Rojas to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Starling Marte strikes out swinging.
  2.  Josh Rojas grounds out to first baseman Rafael Devers.
  3.  Andrew Velazquez singles on a soft bunt ground ball to pitcher Landen Roupp.
  4.  Carter Jensen strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  Luis Arraez grounds out, shortstop Andrew Velazquez to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Bryce Eldridge flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.
  3.  Heliot Ramos strikes out swinging.

Bot 4th

  1.  Lane Thomas strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Vinnie Pasquantino lines out to center fielder Drew Gilbert.
  3.  Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Willy Adames to first baseman Rafael Devers.

Top 5th

  1.  Rafael Devers grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Casey Schmitt strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jung Hoo Lee grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 5th

  1.  Michael Massey strikes out swinging.
  2.  Isaac Collins grounds out, second baseman Luis Arraez to first baseman Rafael Devers.
  3.  Starling Marte lines out to third baseman Casey Schmitt.

Top 6th

  1.  Willy Adames walks.SF 56%
  2.  Drew Gilbert hit by pitch. Willy Adames to 2nd.SF 64%
  3.  Drew Cavanaugh out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Josh Rojas to second baseman Michael Massey. Willy Adames to 3rd. Drew Gilbert to 2nd.
  4.  Luis Arraez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Lane Thomas. Willy Adames scores. Drew Gilbert to 3rd.
  5.  Bryce Eldridge strikes out swinging.

Bot 6th

  1.  Josh Rojas singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jung Hoo Lee.SF 52%
  2.  Andrew Velazquez ground bunts into a force out, pitcher Landen Roupp to shortstop Willy Adames. Josh Rojas out at 2nd. Andrew Velazquez to 1st.SF 58%
  3.  Carter Jensen flies out to left fielder Heliot Ramos.SF 64%
  4.  Lane Thomas strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Heliot Ramos grounds out, third baseman Josh Rojas to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Rafael Devers walks.
  3.  Casey Schmitt called out on strikes.
  4.  Jung Hoo Lee triples (4) on a line drive to right fielder Starling Marte. Rafael Devers scores.SF 80%
  5.  Willy Adames hits a ground-rule double (22) on a fly ball down the left-field line. Jung Hoo Lee scores.SF 90%
  6.  Drew Gilbert flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.

Bot 7th

  1.  Vinnie Pasquantino doubles (11) on a ground ball to right fielder Jung Hoo Lee.SF 80%
  2.  Salvador Perez homers (14) on a fly ball to center field. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.SF 60%
  3.  Michael Massey singles on a soft bunt ground ball to pitcher Sam Hentges. Michael Massey to 2nd. Michael Massey advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by pitcher Sam Hentges.KC 52%
  4.  Isaac Collins grounds out, third baseman Casey Schmitt to first baseman Rafael Devers.SF 57%
  5.  Starling Marte singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jung Hoo Lee. Michael Massey to 3rd.KC 53%
  6.  Nick Loftin singles on a line drive to left fielder Heliot Ramos. Michael Massey scores. Starling Marte to 2nd.KC 66%
  7.  Andrew Velazquez pops out to third baseman Casey Schmitt in foul territory.KC 59%
  8.  Carter Jensen walks. Nick Loftin to 2nd.KC 64%
  9.  Lane Thomas singles on a line drive to right fielder Jung Hoo Lee. Starling Marte scores. Nick Loftin scores. Carter Jensen to 3rd.KC 88%
  10.  Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, second baseman Luis Arraez to first baseman Rafael Devers.

Top 8th

  1.  Daniel Susac grounds out, third baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Luis Arraez flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
  3.  Bryce Eldridge grounds out, shortstop Andrew Velazquez to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 8th

  1.  Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
  2.  Michael Massey doubles (18) on a ground ball to left fielder Heliot Ramos.
  3.  Isaac Collins pops out to first baseman Rafael Devers in foul territory.
  4.  Starling Marte grounds out, shortstop Willy Adames to first baseman Rafael Devers.

Top 9th

  1.  Heliot Ramos strikes out swinging.
  2.  Rafael Devers grounds out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Steven Cruz.
  3.  Casey Schmitt homers (20) on a fly ball to left field.KC 85%
  4.  Jung Hoo Lee pops out to third baseman Nick Loftin.

Top 6th

  1.  SF 1, KC 0Luis Arraez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Lane Thomas. Willy Adames scores. Drew Gilbert to 3rd.

Top 7th

  1.  SF 2, KC 0Jung Hoo Lee triples (4) on a line drive to right fielder Starling Marte. Rafael Devers scores.SF 80%
  2.  SF 3, KC 0Willy Adames hits a ground-rule double (22) on a fly ball down the left-field line. Jung Hoo Lee scores.SF 90%

Bot 7th

  1.  SF 3, KC 2Salvador Perez homers (14) on a fly ball to center field. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.SF 60%
  2.  SF 3, KC 3Nick Loftin singles on a line drive to left fielder Heliot Ramos. Michael Massey scores. Starling Marte to 2nd.KC 66%
  3.  SF 3, KC 5Lane Thomas singles on a line drive to right fielder Jung Hoo Lee. Starling Marte scores. Nick Loftin scores. Carter Jensen to 3rd.KC 88%

Top 9th

  1.  SF 4, KC 5Casey Schmitt homers (20) on a fly ball to left field.KC 85%

Win probability

Bot 7th · Biggest swing #1 · SF 3–5 KC

Lane Thomas singles on a line drive to right fielder Jung Hoo Lee. Starling Marte scores. Nick Loftin scores. Carter Jensen to 3rd.

See it in the scoring summary
KC 88%KC +24 pts

Game leaders

GiantsSan Francisco

RoyalsKansas City

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Luis Arraez 2B3001000.320
Bryce Eldridge DH4000001.265
Heliot Ramos LF4000002.268
Rafael Devers 1B3110010.242
Casey Schmitt 3B4111103.273
Jung Hoo Lee RF4111000.302
Willy Adames SS2111010.227
Drew Gilbert CF2000000.226
Drew Cavanaugh C1000000.237
Daniel Susac C1000000.261
Totals28444126

2B: Devers, Adames.3B: Lee.HR: Schmitt.RBI: Arraez, Schmitt, Lee, Adames.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Landen Roupp6.042207913.93
Sam Hentges L0.12220072.66
Keaton Winn0.221110173.21
Erik Miller1.010001133.07

Video

0:19Lane Thomas' go-ahead two-run single0:20Jung Hoo Lee's RBI triple0:19Rafael Devers' double0:19Nick Loftin's game-tying RBI single
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