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San Francisco Giants (11-12) @ Kansas City Royals (16-12)
Madison Bumgarner (1-2, 5.79 ERA) vs. Homer Bailey (0-1, 4.91 ERA)
First Pitch- 8:05 CT
Surprise Stadium, Surprise Stadium
Quick Hits:
- Royals signed 1B Lucas Duda to a minor league deal per the Royals earlier today
- Danny Duffy is open to pitching out of the bullpen once he returns according to Jeffrey Flanagan
- Royals optioned C Meibrys Viloria to Double-A Northwest Arkansas per Rustin Dodd
- Maldonado makes his second start of the spring, batting 8th
- SP Jon Perrin suspended 50 games for violating the Minor League Drug Prevention Program according to Flanagan. Perrin was acquired from the Brewers last season and pitched for Northwest Arkansas in 2018, posting a 3.38 ERA in 21.1 innings pitched.
Lineup:
2B Merrifield
SS Mondesi
LF Gordon
DH Soler
1B Dozier
2B Owings
3B Arteaga
C Maldonado
CF Hamilton
P Bailey