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Kansas City Royals 3, Minnesota Twins 4: final score and stats

Minnesota Twins beat Kansas City Royals, Kansas City Royals 3 to Minnesota Twins 4, on Thursday, July 30, 2026 at Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals.

MLBThursday, July 30, 2026

Kansas City Royals46-643

Final

Minnesota Twins55-554

DateJul 30, 2026

Start time1:40 PM ET

VenueTarget Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota

TVMLB.TV

Attendance22,944

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Kansas City Royals	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	3
Minnesota Twins	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4

Top performers

Kansas City Royals

Batting AverageIsaac Collins · 2-3, BB

Home RunsJac Caglianone · 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, R

Runs Batted InJac Caglianone · 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, R

MLB RatingNoah Cameron · 8.0 IP, 0 ER, H, 7 K, 2 BB

Minnesota Twins

Batting AverageRyan Jeffers · 1-3, R, K

Home RunsKody Clemens · 1-4, HR, 4 RBI, R, K

Runs Batted InKody Clemens · 1-4, HR, 4 RBI, R, K

MLB RatingKody Clemens · 1-4, HR, 4 RBI, R, K

Team comparison

Kansas City RoyalsMinnesota Twins

Runs per game

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Runs allowed per game

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46-64Record55-55

5th in AL CentStanding3rd in AL Cent

0-0Road record / home record0-0

Last 5

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Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Kansas City Royals

Mitch Spence RP · Undisclosed - Not Specified

Out

Nick Mears RP · Shoulder - Surgery

Out

Ryan Bergert SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Cole Ragans SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Luinder Avila SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Minnesota Twins

Cole Sands RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

David Festa SP · Shoulder - Surgery

Out

Mick Abel SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Anthony Banda RP · Lat - Surgery

Out

Jeff Hoffman RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Box score

Kansas City Royals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Carter Jensen	0-3	3	1	0	0	0	2	1	29	.235	.306	.419
John Rave	2-3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	7	.286	.375	.714
Lane Thomas	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.229	.323	.393
Jac Caglianone	2-4	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	11	.254	.313	.455
Salvador Perez	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	16	.212	.260	.368
Michael Massey	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	.266	.302	.424
Nick Loftin	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	.252	.335	.408
Isaac Collins	2-3	3	0	2	0	0	1	0	13	.242	.343	.365
Josh Rojas	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	.250	.276	.357
Tyler Tolbert	2-4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	19	.333	.380	.486
Team	8-33	33	3	8	2	1	3	5	139

Kansas City Royals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Noah Cameron	8.0	1	0	0	2	7	0	97-62	4.59	97
Lucas Erceg	0.2	1	3	3	1	1	0	22-10	5.85	22
Matt Strahm	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	3-3	7.27	3
Team	8.2	3	4	4	3	8	1	122-75		122

Minnesota Twins

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Austin Martin	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	18	.243	.359	.323
Victor Caratini	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.235	.319	.353
Ryan Jeffers	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	12	.294	.399	.528
Royce Lewis	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	20	.216	.298	.383
Josh Bell	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	17	.242	.304	.407
Alan Roden	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.262	.189
Kody Clemens	1-4	4	1	1	4	1	0	1	13	.244	.300	.493
Luke Keaschall	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	.256	.349	.338
Brooks Lee	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	9	.244	.302	.417
Alex Jackson	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	.308	.338	.415
Ryan Kreidler	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.243	.297	.414
Trevor Larnach	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.287	.376	.447
Team	3-28	28	4	3	4	1	3	8	122

Minnesota Twins

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Bailey Ober	6.0	4	3	2	2	3	1	79-52	4.45	79
Taylor Rogers	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	27-16	5.03	27
Andrew Morris	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	12-8	3.18	12
Yoendrys Gomez	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	21-15	3.33	21
Team	9.0	8	3	2	3	5	1	139-91		139

Season series

MIN wins series 2-1

Jul 30, 2026KC 3, MIN 4

Jul 29, 2026KC 4, MIN 0

Jul 28, 2026KC 2, MIN 3

Team pages

Kansas City Royals
Schedule, roster and stats

Minnesota Twins
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Kansas City Royals vs Minnesota Twins?

Minnesota Twins won, 4-3, on Thursday, July 30, 2026.

What was the final score of Kansas City Royals vs Minnesota Twins?

Kansas City Royals 3, Minnesota Twins 4.

Who were the top performers?

Kansas City Royals: Isaac Collins (2-3, BB batting average). Minnesota Twins: Ryan Jeffers (1-3, R, K batting average).

Where is Kansas City Royals vs Minnesota Twins played?

Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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