Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals
June 7, 2026 • 2:10 PM • Target Field
Status
Final
Minnesota Twins
MIN
5
Kansas City Royals
KC
6
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Probable Pitchers
Minnesota Twins
Starter
Kansas City Royals
Starter
Standings Snapshot
Full standingsMinnesota Twins
30-37 (.448)
Div
#3
WC
#7
GB
7.0
Kansas City Royals
27-39 (.409)
Div
#5
WC
#11
GB
9.5
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Minnesota Twins | Kansas City Royals |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .718 | .694 |
| HR | 86 | 64 |
| Runs | 338 | 288 |
| ERA | 4.86 | 4.44 |
| WHIP | 1.39 | 1.38 |
| Strikeouts | 592 | 576 |
Top Players
Minnesota Twins
Hitters
Pitchers
6.0 IP, 5 SO, 1.5 ERA
7.0 IP, 2 SO, 2.571 ERA
4.1 IP, 7 SO, 4.154 ERA
Kansas City Royals
Hitters
Pitchers
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 2 |
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Lane Thomas (CF) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. (SS) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Michael Massey (2B) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maikel Garcia (SS) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Starling Marte (DH) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino (1B) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Loftin (3B) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Isaac Collins (LF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carter Jensen (C) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tyler Tolbert (RF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Noah Cameron (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| John Schreiber (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mason Black (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Beck Way (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lucas Erceg (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||
| Austin Martin (RF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tristan Gray (PH) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooks Lee (3B) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Orlando Arcia (SS) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kody Clemens (CF) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Bell (DH) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Royce Lewis (1B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Kreidler (CF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Larnach (LF) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Keaschall (2B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Jackson (C) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Victor Caratini (PH) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Prielipp (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andrew Morris (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cody Laweryson (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Lawrence (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Noah Cameron | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Black | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Beck Way | 0.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lucas Erceg | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||
| Connor Prielipp | 4.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Andrew Morris | 1.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Cody Laweryson | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Justin Lawrence | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
bottom 2 • Forceout • 1-0
Ryan Kreidler grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Nick Loftin. Kody Clemens scores. Royce Lewis out at 2nd. Ryan Kreidler to 1st.
top 4 • Double • 1-1
Nick Loftin doubles (8) on a line drive to right fielder Austin Martin. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.
top 5 • Single • 1-2
Maikel Garcia singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Austin Martin, deflected by second baseman Luke Keaschall. Carter Jensen scores. Lane Thomas to 3rd.
top 5 • Home Run • 1-5
Starling Marte homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. Lane Thomas scores. Maikel Garcia scores.
top 8 • Sac Fly • 1-6
Carter Jensen out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.
bottom 9 • Home Run • 4-6
Josh Bell homers (6) on a fly ball to right field. Orlando Arcia scores. Kody Clemens scores.
bottom 9 • Single • 5-6
Victor Caratini singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Lane Thomas, deflected by pitcher Lucas Erceg. Trevor Larnach scores.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Flyout • 5-6
Brooks Lee flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
bottom 9 • Single • 5-6
Tristan Gray singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Victor Caratini to 2nd.
bottom 9 • Single • 5-6
Victor Caratini singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Lane Thomas, deflected by pitcher Lucas Erceg. Trevor Larnach scores.
bottom 9 • Lineout • 4-6
Luke Keaschall lines out to center fielder Lane Thomas.
bottom 9 • Double • 4-6
Trevor Larnach doubles (10) on a fly ball to left fielder Isaac Collins.
bottom 9 • Groundout • 4-6
Royce Lewis grounds out sharply, shortstop Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
bottom 9 • Home Run • 4-6
Josh Bell homers (6) on a fly ball to right field. Orlando Arcia scores. Kody Clemens scores.
bottom 9 • Single • 1-6
Kody Clemens singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Orlando Arcia to 2nd.
bottom 9 • Walk • 1-6
Orlando Arcia walks.
top 9 • Strikeout • 1-6
Maikel Garcia called out on strikes.
top 9 • Flyout • 1-6
Michael Massey flies out to left fielder Trevor Larnach.
top 9 • Groundout • 1-6
Lane Thomas grounds out, shortstop Orlando Arcia to first baseman Royce Lewis.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 1-6
Brooks Lee grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 1-6
Austin Martin strikes out on a foul tip.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 1-6
Alex Jackson flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.
top 8 • Strikeout • 1-6
Tyler Tolbert strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Sac Fly • 1-6
Carter Jensen out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.
top 8 • Walk • 1-5
Isaac Collins walks. Vinnie Pasquantino to 3rd. Nick Loftin to 2nd.
top 8 • Walk • 1-5
Nick Loftin walks. Vinnie Pasquantino to 2nd.
top 8 • Single • 1-5
Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach.
top 8 • Lineout • 1-5
Starling Marte lines out sharply to left fielder Trevor Larnach.
bottom 7 • Flyout • 1-5
Luke Keaschall flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.
bottom 7 • Flyout • 1-5
Trevor Larnach flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
bottom 7 • Lineout • 1-5
Royce Lewis lines out to right fielder Tyler Tolbert.
top 7 • Forceout • 1-5
Maikel Garcia grounds into a force out, shortstop Orlando Arcia to second baseman Luke Keaschall. Tyler Tolbert out at 2nd.
top 7 • Strikeout • 1-5
Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Strikeout • 1-5
Lane Thomas called out on strikes.
top 7 • Single • 1-5
Tyler Tolbert singles on a line drive to center fielder Ryan Kreidler.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 1-5
Josh Bell grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
bottom 6 • Strikeout • 1-5
Kody Clemens strikes out swinging.