Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals, August 9, 2025
August 9, 2025, 7:10 PM ET | Target Field
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City Royals
Recorded starter
Minnesota Twins
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2025Kansas City RoyalsMinnesota Twins
.706
OPS.707
159
HR191
651
Runs678
3.73
ERA4.55
1.24
WHIP1.31
1271
Strikeouts by pitchers1372
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Kansas City Royals, MLBDB pick
Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick
Kansas City Royals, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Maikel Garcia and Kyle Isbel led Kansas City Royals with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maikel Garcia3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador PerezC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Randal GrichukLF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler TolbertPR/LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam FrazierPH/2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike YastrzemskiRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan IndiaDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Loftin2B/LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Ryan Jeffers led Minnesota Twins with 3 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin MartinCF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan JeffersC | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Keaschall2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Royce Lewis3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kody ClemensRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Carson McCuskerDH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trevor LarnachPH/DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooks LeeSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Gasper1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Alan RodenLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
Pitching
Noah Cameron went 5.2 innings for Kansas City Royals (4 SO, 0 ER); Bailey Ober went 6.0 innings for Minnesota Twins (4 SO, 1 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Noah Cameron | 5.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Angel Zerpa | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hunter Harvey | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lucas Erceg | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos Estévez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||
| Bailey Ober | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Michael Tonkin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Topa | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erasmo Ramírez | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
- AB
- at-bats
- R
- runs
- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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