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San Francisco Giants vs Kansas City Royals Starting Lineups — July 21, 2026

Batting orders, positions, season stats, splits against the opposing starter's hand and batter-versus-pitcher history with sample size for both clubs.

7:40 PM ET · Kauffman StadiumFinal lineups locked · Jul 21, 4:01 PM ETStats updated Oct 19, 5:06 PM ET

San Francisco Giants

65–97 · 4th NL West

Official

StarterLuinder Avila

HandRHP

L / R bats4 L / 5 R

OPS vs hand.728 vs RHP

Kansas City Royals

69–93 · 5th AL Central

Official

StarterTyler Mahle

HandRHP

L / R bats4 L / 5 R

OPS vs hand.727 vs RHP

San Francisco Giants batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Luinder Avila

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP

1Heliot RamosRLF60.245.305.71613442.696—

1Heliot Ramos LF · R.245/.305/.716·13 HRvs hand.69660H-Score

2Bryce EldridgeLDH75.269.364.82517448.799305 PA—

2Bryce Eldridge DH · L.269/.364/.825·17 HRvs hand.799 · 305 PA75H-Score

3Casey SchmittRLF58.271.301.78421409.771303 PA—

3Casey Schmitt LF · R.271/.301/.784·21 HRvs hand.771 · 303 PA58H-Score

4Rafael DeversL1B77.258.340.865376331.027413 PA—

4Rafael Devers 1B · L.258/.340/.865·37 HRvs hand1.027 · 413 PA77H-Score

5Willy AdamesRSS51.230.289.71321505.735368 PA—

5Willy Adames SS · R.230/.289/.713·21 HRvs hand.735 · 368 PA51H-Score

6Jung Hoo LeeLRF54.276.320.72410579.774401 PA—

6Jung Hoo Lee RF · L.276/.320/.724·10 HRvs hand.774 · 401 PA54H-Score

7Jesus RodriguezRC—.235.316.728258.79741 PA—

7Jesus Rodriguez C · R.235/.316/.728·2 HRvs hand.797 · 41 PA—H-Score

8Drew GilbertLCF52.238.330.72411393.801—

8Drew Gilbert CF · L.238/.330/.724·11 HRvs hand.80152H-Score

9Christian KossRSS24.217.257.5624221.539153 PA—

9Christian Koss SS · R.217/.257/.562·4 HRvs hand.539 · 153 PA24H-Score

Kansas City Royals batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Tyler Mahle

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP

1Carter JensenLC73.239.323.79027603.837397 PA—

1Carter Jensen C · L.239/.323/.790·27 HRvs hand.837 · 397 PA73H-Score

2Lane ThomasRLF56.224.318.70111374.663209 PA1-for-12Small sample

2Lane Thomas LF · R.224/.318/.701·11 HRvs hand.663 · 209 PA · 1-for-12 · Small56H-Score

3Jac CaglianoneLRF72.289.340.83423553.882356 PA—

3Jac Caglianone RF · L.289/.340/.834·23 HRvs hand.882 · 356 PA72H-Score

4Salvador PerezRDH53.229.274.65721627.628421 PA0-for-3Very small sample

4Salvador Perez DH · R.229/.274/.657·21 HRvs hand.628 · 421 PA · 0-for-3 · Very small53H-Score

5Vinnie PasquantinoL1B66.249.333.76117481.826317 PA0-for-1Very small sample

5Vinnie Pasquantino 1B · L.249/.333/.761·17 HRvs hand.826 · 317 PA · 0-for-1 · Very small66H-Score

6Starling MarteRRF28.242.298.6122168.56342 PA7-for-15Limited history

6Starling Marte RF · R.242/.298/.612·2 HRvs hand.563 · 42 PA · 7-for-15 · Limited28H-Score

7Michael MasseyL2B58.274.305.73513452.721313 PA0-for-3Very small sample

7Michael Massey 2B · L.274/.305/.735·13 HRvs hand.721 · 313 PA · 0-for-3 · Very small58H-Score

8Nick LoftinR3B51.240.322.7108426.685242 PA—

8Nick Loftin 3B · R.240/.322/.710·8 HRvs hand.685 · 242 PA51H-Score

9Tyler TolbertRSS41.285.347.7393148.81758 PA—

9Tyler Tolbert SS · R.285/.347/.739·3 HRvs hand.817 · 58 PA41H-Score