Kansas City Royals vs Minnesota Twins, September 7, 2025
September 7, 2025, 2:10 PM ET | Kauffman Stadium
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota Twins
Recorded starter
Kansas City Royals
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2025Minnesota TwinsKansas City Royals
.707
OPS.706
191
HR159
678
Runs651
4.55
ERA3.73
1.31
WHIP1.24
1372
Strikeouts by pitchers1271
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick
Kansas City Royals, MLBDB pick
Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Royce Lewis led Minnesota Twins with 2 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron BuxtonCF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| James OutmanCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Austin MartinLF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt WallnerRF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Luke Keaschall2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kody Clemens1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Royce Lewis3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Edouard JulienDH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brooks LeeSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jhonny PeredaC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 2 |
Mike Yastrzemski led Kansas City Royals with 2 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike YastrzemskiRF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maikel GarciaSS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Salvador PerezDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Randal GrichukLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam FrazierPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Massey2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Loftin3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jac CaglianonePH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke MaileC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Carter JensenPH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
Pitching
Bailey Ober went 5.1 innings for Minnesota Twins (6 SO, 1 ER); Michael Lorenzen went 5.1 innings for Kansas City Royals (5 SO, 4 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||
| Bailey Ober | 5.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Cole Sands | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kody Funderburk | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Justin Topa | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Génesis Cabrera | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Michael Lorenzen | 5.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Angel Zerpa | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Taylor Clarke | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Long | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Luinder Avila | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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- H
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- runs batted in
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- SO
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- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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