Royals hold off Twins 6-5 after star shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. exits with sore knee

— Starling Marte hit a three-run homer to back six strong innings from Noah Cameron, and the Kansas City Royals held off the Minnesota Twins 6-5 on Sunday to take three of four games in the series.
Jun 7, 2026, 06:29 pm - AP
KC
MIN
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N. Cameron
win

N. Cameron3-4

6.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 7 K, 0 BB
C. Prielipp
loss

C. Prielipp2-4

4.1 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 7 K, 1 BB
L. Erceg
save

L. Erceg12

0.2 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

KCMIN
2ndKreidler grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Clemens scored, Lewis out at second.01
4thLoftin doubled to right, Pasquantino scored.11
5thGarcia singled to right, Jensen scored, Thomas to third.21
5thMarte homered to center (441 feet), Thomas scored and Garcia scored.51
8thJensen hit sacrifice fly to left, Pasquantino scored.61
9thBell homered to right (442 feet), Arcia scored and Clemens scored.64
9thCaratini singled to center, Larnach scored.65
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