Minnesota Twins 4, Kansas City Royals 3: final score and stats
Minnesota Twins beat Kansas City Royals, Minnesota Twins 4 to Kansas City Royals 3, on Thursday, August 6, 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 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Box score
Minnesota Twins
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Larnach | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .281 | .370 | .449 |
| Austin Martin | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .236 | .350 | .312 |
| Luke Keaschall | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | .263 | .354 | .360 |
| Kody Clemens | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .234 | .290 | .468 |
| Ryan Jeffers | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | .281 | .382 | .503 |
| Josh Bell | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .246 | .307 | .413 |
| Alex Jackson | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .303 | .333 | .409 |
| Royce Lewis | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | .233 | .310 | .425 |
| Brooks Lee | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .240 | .298 | .414 |
| Alan Roden | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | .222 | .315 | .244 |
| Victor Caratini | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20 | .226 | .312 | .338 |
| Tristan Gray | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .225 | .267 | .324 |
| Team | 7-33 | 33 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 171 |
Minnesota Twins
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Ober | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74-50 | 4.45 | 74 |
| Kody Funderburk | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20-13 | 3.09 | 20 |
| Andrew Morris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-7 | 3.19 | 13 |
| Yoendrys Gomez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18-9 | 3.35 | 18 |
| Team | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 125-79 | 125 |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Jensen | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .228 | .301 | .415 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .286 | .356 | .457 |
| Jac Caglianone | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .254 | .309 | .453 |
| Salvador Perez | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | .215 | .263 | .376 |
| Tyler Tolbert | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .325 | .368 | .475 |
| Michael Massey | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .263 | .297 | .426 |
| Isaac Collins | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | .238 | .337 | .366 |
| John Rave | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .263 | .333 | .579 |
| Nick Loftin | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .249 | .332 | .399 |
| Josh Rojas | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .234 | .269 | .328 |
| Kyle Isbel | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .243 | .293 | .347 |
| Team | 7-32 | 32 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 125 |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Wacha | 5.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 94-51 | 3.44 | 94 |
| Jose Cuas | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-9 | 2.70 | 12 |
| Alex Lange | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12-8 | 6.11 | 12 |
| Aaron Bummer | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20-13 | 10.26 | 20 |
| Nate Pearson | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18-9 | 2.92 | 18 |
| Easton McGee | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15-9 | 1.69 | 15 |
| Team | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 171-99 | 171 |
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Who won Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals?
Minnesota Twins won, 4-3, on Thursday, August 6, 2026.
What was the final score of Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals?
Minnesota Twins 4, Kansas City Royals 3.
Who were the top performers?
Minnesota Twins: Josh Bell (1-3, RBI, BB batting average). Kansas City Royals: Bobby Witt Jr. (3-4, 2B, 2 R, SB batting average).
Where is Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals played?
Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri.
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