Minnesota Twins 9, Kansas City Royals 13: final score and stats
Kansas City Royals beat Minnesota Twins, Minnesota Twins 9 to Kansas City Royals 13, on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Kansas City Royals vs Minnesota Twins.
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | 13 |
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Box score
Minnesota Twins
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Martin | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38 | .375 | .615 | .375 |
| Byron Buxton | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .200 | .238 | .350 |
| James Outman | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
| Luke Keaschall | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .158 | .227 | .211 |
| Matt Wallner | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | .158 | .273 | .316 |
| Ryan Jeffers | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 27 | .214 | .353 | .286 |
| Josh Bell | 1-3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 22 | .200 | .381 | .533 |
| Victor Caratini | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | .267 | .353 | .267 |
| Royce Lewis | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .200 | .294 | .667 |
| Tristan Gray | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .600 | .667 | .800 |
| Brooks Lee | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .154 | .214 | .154 |
| Team | 9-37 | 37 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 209 |
Minnesota Twins
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Ryan | 4.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 77-49 | 4.82 | 77 |
| Cody Laweryson | 1.1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 36-19 | 20.25 | 36 |
| Zak Kent | 1.2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 47-25 | 5.40 | 47 |
| Anthony Banda | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-8 | 0.00 | 12 |
| Team | 8.0 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 172-101 | 172 |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maikel Garcia | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .313 | .429 | .375 |
| Nick Loftin | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .278 | .300 | .278 |
| Tyler Tolbert | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 1-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 26 | .176 | .333 | .235 |
| Salvador Perez | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | .200 | .238 | .400 |
| Carter Jensen | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 28 | .125 | .167 | .313 |
| Jonathan India | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .200 | .250 | .400 |
| Jac Caglianone | 3-4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .357 | .438 | .500 |
| Isaac Collins | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | .167 | .333 | .500 |
| Kyle Isbel | 4-4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .571 | .571 | 1.000 |
| Team | 15-35 | 35 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 172 |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Cameron | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 86-53 | 1.80 | 86 |
| Nick Mears | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18-11 | 0.00 | 18 |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 37-19 | 4.50 | 37 |
| Alex Lange | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 34-17 | 13.50 | 34 |
| Steven Cruz | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-5 | 0.00 | 7 |
| Bailey Falter | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20-8 | 13.50 | 20 |
| Lucas Erceg | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-5 | 0.00 | 7 |
| Team | 9.0 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 209-118 | 209 |
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Who won Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals?
Kansas City Royals won, 13-9, on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
What was the final score of Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals?
Minnesota Twins 9, Kansas City Royals 13.
Who were the top performers?
Minnesota Twins: Josh Bell (1-3, HR, 3 RBI, 3 R, 2 BB, K batting average). Kansas City Royals: Kyle Isbel (4-4, HR, 2 RBI, 3 R, SB batting average).
Where is Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals played?
Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri.
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