SF 12, KC 9 | Mar 11, 2024 | The Best Box Score

Monday, March 11, 2024•Surprise Stadium•70°F, Sunny

Giants

Royals

Final

WIN

Evan Gates

LOSS

Anthony Veneziano

The Giants defeated the Royals 12-9.

★Tyler Fitzgerald3 RBI

★Wade Meckler3-for-4, 2 RBI

★Joey Bart3-for-4, 2 RBI

Key Moment

Top 7: Joey Bart singles on a pop up to right fielder Tyler Gentry. Ismael Munguia scores.

Weather: 70°F, SunnyWind: 5 mph, Out To LFFirst pitch: 8:05 PM UTCT: 2:56Att: 6,595Venue: Surprise Stadium

Win Probability

KC WinSF Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SF	0	2	2	1	3	0	4	0	0	12	15	3
KC	1	2	0	4	0	0	1	0

Game 748008 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

San Francisco Giants

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Trenton Brooks1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	.467/.529/.600
Victor BericotoRF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000
Jakson ReetzC	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000
Chase PinderLF	1	0	1	0	0	0	.364/.429/.364
Pablo Sandoval3B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.077/.250/.077
Ismael MunguiaCF	1	1	0	0	0	1	.600/.647/1.000
Yoshi TsutsugoDH	0	0	0	0	1	0	.167/.286/.167
Donovan Walton2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250/.438/.250
Diego VelasquezSS	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000/1.000/1.000
Bench
Tyler FitzgeraldCF	4	1	2	3	0	2	.200/.344/.440
Marco LucianoSS	3	0	0	1	1	1	.050/.200/.050
Tom MurphyC
Totals	39	12	15	12	6	8	-

HR:Schmitt (2nd off Zerpa, 0 on, 1 out); Villar (2nd off Zerpa, 0 on, 1 out)

2B:Fitzgerald; Villar; Meckler 2; Matos

3B:Fitzgerald

TB:28

RBI:Fitzgerald 3; Villar; Luciano; Meckler 2; Schmitt; Bart 2; Matos; Lopez

SF:Fitzgerald; Luciano

Team LOB:9

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Devin Mann3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.286/.333/.286
Cam DevanneySS	1	0

Pitching

San Francisco Giants

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Logan Webb	3.1	9	7	5	2	1	0	33-23	10.03
Evan GatesW	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	9-5	0.00
Daulton JefferiesH	3.0	2	1	0	1	3	0	22-18	2.57
Spencer Bivens	2.0	1	1	1	0	2	1	11-11	1.69
Totals	9.0	12	9	6	4	7	1	75-57	-

Inherited runners-scored:Gates 2-1

Pitches-strikes:Webb 33-23; Gates 9-5; Jefferies 22-18; Bivens 11-11

Groundouts-flyouts:Webb 3-7; Gates 1-1; Jefferies 4-3; Bivens 2-2

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Angel Zerpa	2.2	4	4	4	2	2	2	28-17	7.27
Jonah Dipoto

Scoring Plays

Bot 1 • KC

0-1

Nick Pratto singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tyler Fitzgerald. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Salvador Perez to 3rd.

Top 2 • SF

2-1

David Villar homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.

1-1

Casey Schmitt homers (1) on a fly ball to center field.

Bot 2 • KC

2-2

Kyle Isbel doubles (2) on a fly ball to left fielder Wade Meckler. Drew Waters scores. Kyle Isbel to 3rd. Kyle Isbel advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by left fielder Wade Meckler.

2-3

Adam Frazier doubles (2) on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Luis Matos. Kyle Isbel scores.

Top 3 • SF

4-3

Luis Matos doubles (3) on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Tyler Fitzgerald scores.

3-3

Marco Luciano out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Drew Waters. Otto Lopez scores.

Top 4 • SF

5-3

Tyler Fitzgerald out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Drew Waters. Joey Bart scores.

Bot 4 • KC

5-4

Adam Frazier singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Tyler Fitzgerald. Drew Waters scores. Kyle Isbel to 2nd.

5-5

Bobby Witt Jr. out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Luis Matos. Kyle Isbel scores. Adam Frazier to 3rd.

5-6

Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Wade Meckler. Adam Frazier scores.

5-7

Nick Loftin walks. Salvador Perez scores. Hunter Renfroe to 3rd. Nelson Velázquez to 2nd.

Top 5 • SF

8-7

Wade Meckler doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Tyler Gentry. David Villar scores. Joey Bart scores.

6-7

Joey Bart singles on a line drive to right fielder Tyler Gentry. Luis Matos scores. David Villar to 2nd.

Top 7 • SF

12-7

Tyler Fitzgerald triples (1) on a line drive to center fielder Tyler Tolbert. Wade Meckler scores. Otto Lopez scores.

10-7

Otto Lopez singles on a ground ball to shortstop Cam Devanney. Joey Bart scores. Wade Meckler to 3rd.

9-7

Joey Bart singles on a pop up to right fielder Tyler Gentry. Ismael Munguia scores.

Bot 7 • KC

12-8

Cam Devanney singles on a line drive to center fielder Ismael Munguia. Ryan Fitzgerald scores. Devin Mann to 2nd.

Bot 9 • KC

12-9

Tucker Bradley homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.

HBP:Brooks (by McMillon)

Inherited runners-scored:Dipoto 1-0; Wereski 2-2; Long 2-2

Pitches-strikes:Zerpa 28-17; Dipoto 1-1; Smith 9-5; Veneziano 23-15; Wereski 2-2; Long 15-15; McMillon 9-4

Groundouts-flyouts:Zerpa 3-2; Dipoto 1-0; Smith 2-1; Veneziano 1-4; Wereski 0-1; Long 0-0; McMillon 1-2

Bench
Adam Frazier3B	4	1	2	2	0	0	.190/.320/.286
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	3	1	2	1	0	0	.296/.310/.667
Salvador PerezC	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333/.333/.704
Hunter RenfroeRF	2	0	0	0	1	0	.125/.222/.125
Nick Pratto1B	3	0	1	1	0	0	.400/.444/.720
Nelson VelázquezDH	2	0	0	0	1	0	.200/.259/.240
Nick Loftin2B	2	0	0	1	1	1	.353/.522/.588
Drew WatersLF	3	2	2	0	0	1	.333/.400/.556
Kyle IsbelCF	2	2	2	1	0	0	.304/.333/.522
Angel ZerpaP							.000/.000/.000
Jonah DipotoP							.000/.000/.000
Will SmithP							.000/.000/.000
Anthony VenezianoP							.000/.000/.000
Ben WereskiP							.000/.000/.000
Sam LongP							.000/.000/.000
John McMillonP							.000/.000/.000

Win Probability

Batting

San Francisco Giants

Kansas City Royals

Pitching

San Francisco Giants

Kansas City Royals

Game Notes