{"id":749,"date":"2024-09-19T10:52:22","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T14:52:22","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-09-19T10:52:22","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T14:52:22","slug":"preview-san-francisco-giants-clash-with-kansas-city-royals-on-september-20-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/19\/preview-san-francisco-giants-clash-with-kansas-city-royals-on-september-20-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: San Francisco Giants Clash with Kansas City Royals on September 20, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the evening of September 20, 2024, at 08:10 PM, the San Francisco Giants will go head-to-head with the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium under partly cloudy skies.<\/p>\n<p>Mason Black will take the pitcher&#8217;s mound for the Giants, entering the game with a 7.071 ERA. Across the diamond, Michael Wacha will handle pitching duties for the Royals, boasting a more favorable ERA of 3.288.<\/p>\n<p>As of now in the 2024 season, the Giants are ranked 10th in the NL West Division with a record of 74-78, reflecting a 0.49 winning percentage. They&#8217;ve won 24 and lost 25 games against division opponents, ranking them fourth within the division. With a recent track of 5 wins in their last 10 games, the Giants also ride a two-game win streak. Their home record stands at 41 wins to 37 losses, contrasting with a 33-41 record on the road. The team performs slightly better in night games with 39 wins versus 35 during daytime. They have scored 648 runs while allowing 665.<\/p>\n<p>On the other side, the Royals are positioned fifth in the AL Central Division with an 82-71 record, equating to a 0.54 winning percentage. They have a strong divisional record of 33-19, placing them second in the division. However, they&#8217;ve won just 4 of their last 10 matchups and are currently on a four-game losing streak. At home, they exhibit a stronger record of 45-33 compared to 37-38 on the road. Night games seem to favor the Royals where they&#8217;ve accumulated 52 wins against 30 in day games. The Royals have managed to score a total of 718 runs this season while conceding 620.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the evening of September 20, 2024, at 08:10 PM, the San Francisco Giants will go head-to-head with the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium under<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":750,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betkansassports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}