Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

56-58, 26-31 Away

9th,2 outs

47-67, 27-27 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
A. MartinRF	0-3	0	0	0	.234
R. JeffersC	1-4	0	0	0	.283
J. BellDH	0-3	1	0	0	.245
K. ClemensCF	0-3	0	0	0	.234
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Clemens grounded into fielder's choice to third, Jeffers out at second. 4th: Clemens grounded into fielder's choice to second, Bell to second. 6th: Clemens struck out swinging.
R. Lewis2B	1-3	0	0	0	.233
V. Caratini1B	0-3	0	0	0	.227
B. Lee3B	0-3	0	0	0	.240
T. LarnachLF	0-3	0	0	0	.280
R. KreidlerSS	0-3	0	0	0	.232

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
D. Kremer	5.0	3	1	2	2	88-52	5.93
T. Nance	1.0	1	0	0	0	7-5	3.46
A.J. Minter	1.0	1	1	0	0	12-7	2.49
J. Hoffman	1.0	0	0	0	2	11-7	3.86

According to ESPN Analytics

MIN

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Kauffman Stadium

7:40 PM, August 5, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV

Current Weather

Kansas City, Missouri

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Chris Guccione
First Base Umpire - Charlie Ramos
Second Base Umpire - Jansen Visconti
Third Base Umpire - Willie Traynor

S. CruzRHP

0.2IP

0ER

0BB

K. ClemensCF

0-3

PITCH COUNT: 15|ON DECK: R. Lewis

Balls

Strikes

Outs

.250

.222

.077

.156

.205

.267

.211

.373

.276

ON BASE:1B: Base empty2B: Base empty3B: Base empty

Strike Looking

Four-seam FB100 MPH

Foul Ball

Four-seam FB99 MPH

Ball

Four-seam FB99 MPH

Scoring Summary


MIN
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0
0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	-	2	5	0

		MIN	KC
4th	Caratini grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Bell scored, Lewis out at second, Clemens to third.	1	0
5th	Isbel hit sacrifice fly to center, Massey scored, Loftin to third.	1	1
7th	Massey homered to right center (422 feet).	1	2

Minnesota Twins

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Byron Buxton CF	10-Day IL	Aug 8
Joe Ryan SP	Day-To-Day	Aug 9
Mike Paredes SP	60-Day IL	Sep 21
Mick Abel SP	60-Day IL	Sep 25
Cole Sands RP	60-Day IL	Feb 1

Kansas City Royals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B	10-Day IL	Aug 8
Beck Way RP	15-Day IL	Aug 12
Maikel Garcia 3B	10-Day IL	Aug 17
Nick Mears RP	60-Day IL	Aug 21
James McArthur RP	60-Day IL	Aug 22

Data is currently unavailable.

Top 9thCloseMLTotalRL

Minnesota TwinsTwinsMIN

(56-58)

(56-58, 26-31 Away)

(56-58)

Dean Kremer

(1-4, 6.50)

+107

Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC

(47-67)

(47-67, 27-27 Home)

(47-67)

Noah Cameron

(5-8, 4.59)

u8.5

-102

Note: Odds and lines subject to change.

Twins
2
Royals
8

Game 1

8/4

Twins
Royals

Game 2

MLB.TV

Twins
Royals

Game 3

8/6

ESPN

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	59	54	.522	-	L2
Cleveland	57	57	.500	2.5	L1
Minnesota	56	58	.491	3.5	L3
Detroit	55	58	.487	4	W4
Kansas City	47	67	.412	12.5	W1

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Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

S. CruzRHP

K. ClemensCF

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