Kansas City Royals
45 - 63 .417
F
July 28, 2026, 7:40 PM
Target Field
Target Field
1 Twins Way, Minneapolis, MN, 55403
3
Minnesota Twins
54 - 54 .500| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
W: Jack Anderson
(W, 1-0)
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
L: Alex Lange
(L, 1-6)(BS, 3)
0.2 IP, 2 ER, K, BB
Top Performers
Bradley, T
6.0 IP, 2 ER, 10 K, 3 BB
Lugo, S
6.0 IP, ER, 2 K, 2 BB
Lewis, R
a-
1-1 | 3B, BB, 2 RBI
Kansas City Royals Batting
| # | Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | 2B | 3B | SB | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carter Jensen C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .237 |
| 2 | Lane Thomas CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .230 |
| 3 | Jac Caglianone RF-1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .249 |
| 4 | Salvador Perez DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 |
| 5 | Vinnie Pasquantino 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .232 |
| a- Tyler Tolbert PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .308 | |
| 6 | Nick Loftin 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .251 |
| 7 | Michael Massey 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .270 |
| 8 | Isaac Collins LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .240 |
| 9 | Josh Rojas SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .260 |
| Starling Marte PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 | |
| b- Andrew Velazquez SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .077 | |
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 14 | .245 |
a-Grounded out for Rojas, J in the 7th.
b-Struck out for Pasquantino in the 9th.
BATTING
TB Loftin Perez, S 2 Thomas, L.
RBI Perez, S (45).
2-out RBI Perez, S.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Collins Marte, S.
GIDP Perez, S.
Team RISP 1-for-6.
Team LOB 6.
BASERUNNING
SB Rojas, J (1, home off Bradley, T/Jeffers) Thomas, L (7, 2nd base off Bradley, T/Jeffers).
FIELDING
E Lugo, S (2, throw).
DP 5 (Pasquantino-Rojas, J-Lugo, S Rojas, J-Massey-Pasquantino Loftin-Rojas, J-Pasquantino Pasquantino-Rojas, J-Pasquantino Pasquantino-Velazquez, A-Pasquantino).
Kansas City Royals Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC | S | B | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Lugo | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 84 | 51 | 33 | 4.22 |
| Daniel Lynch IV(H, 13) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2.05 |
| John Schreiber(H, 9) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3.76 |
| Steven Cruz(H, 3) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 4.50 |
| Alex Lange(L, 1-6)(BS, 3) | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 6.33 |
| Totals | 8.2 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 138 | 87 | 51 | 4.83 |
Pitching/Game Notes:
HBP Clemens (by Lugo, S).
ABS Challenge Jeffers 2 (Ball-Confirmed, Ball-Overturned to Strike) Jensen 3 (Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Confirmed, Ball-Overturned to Strike) Caglianone (Strike-Overturned to Ball) Rojas, J (Strike-Overturned to Ball).
Pitches-strikes Lugo, S 84-51 Lynch IV 10-9 Schreiber 8-4 Cruz 15-12 Lange 21-11 Bradley, T 102-68 Funderburk 27-16 Adams 11-5 Anderson 13-10.
Groundouts-flyouts Lugo, S 7-4 Lynch IV 2-0 Schreiber 0-0 Cruz 1-0 Lange 0-0 Bradley, T 5-0 Funderburk 2-1 Adams 0-1 Anderson 0-0.
Batters faced Lugo, S 24 Lynch IV 3 Schreiber 2 Cruz 3 Lange 5 Bradley, T 23 Funderburk 5 Adams 3 Anderson 4.
Inherited runners-scored Schreiber 1-0.
Umpires HP: Marvin Hudson. 1B: Tripp Gibson. 2B: Nick Mahrley. 3B: Derek Thomas.
Weather 89 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind 6 mph, Out To RF.
First pitch 6:41 PM.
T 2:34.
Att 21,518.
Venue Target Field.
July 28, 2026