Kansas City Royals
46 - 63 .422
F
July 29, 2026, 7:40 PM
Target Field
Target Field
1 Twins Way, Minneapolis, MN, 55403
0
Minnesota Twins
54 - 55 .495| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
W: Randy Dobnak
(W, 1-0)
7.0 IP, 0 ER, 4 K, BB
L: Joe Ryan
(L, 6-7)
6.0 IP, 4 ER, 4 K, 0 BB
Top Performers
Dobnak
(W, 1-0)
7.0 IP, 0 ER, 4 K, BB
Tolbert
2-3 | HR, 2B, BB
Perez, S
2-5 | 3B, 3 K, R
Kansas City Royals Batting
| # | Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | 2B | 3B | SB | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carter Jensen C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .237 |
| 2 | Lane Thomas CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .229 |
| 3 | Jac Caglianone RF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .251 |
| 4 | Salvador Perez 1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .214 |
| 5 | Michael Massey 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 |
| 6 | Nick Loftin 3B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 |
| 7 | Isaac Collins LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .238 |
| 8 | Josh Rojas DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 |
| a- Starling Marte PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 | |
| 9 | Tyler Tolbert SS | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .324 |
| Totals | 37 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | .246 |
a-Grounded out for Rojas, J in the 8th.
BATTING
2B Jensen (24, Ryan) Loftin (17, Ryan) Tolbert (2, Rojas, K).
3B Perez, S (1, Ryan).
HR Tolbert (3, 3rd inning off Ryan, 0 on, 0 out).
TB Caglianone 2 Jensen 2 Loftin 3 Massey Perez, S 4 Rojas, J Thomas, L Tolbert 6.
RBI Caglianone (38) Jensen (53) Loftin (35) Tolbert (6).
2-out RBI Caglianone.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Rojas, J 2 Marte, S Perez, S.
SF Loftin.
Team RISP 1-for-12.
Team LOB 9.
BASERUNNING
SB Tolbert (13, 2nd base off Rojas, K/Caratini).
PO Tolbert (2nd base by Rojas, K).
Kansas City Royals Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC | S | B | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Dobnak(W, 1-0) | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 101 | 61 | 40 | 1.04 |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2.00 |
| Steven Cruz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4.38 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 117 | 72 | 45 | 4.78 |
Pitching/Game Notes:
ABS Challenge Caglianone (Strike-Overturned to Ball) Larnach (Strike-Overturned to Ball) Collins 2 (Strike-Overturned to Ball, Strike-Confirmed) Caratini 2 (Ball-Confirmed, Ball-Confirmed).
Pitches-strikes Dobnak 101-61 Lynch IV 10-6 Cruz 6-5 Ryan 93-60 Rojas, K 52-30.
Groundouts-flyouts Dobnak 10-5 Lynch IV 2-1 Cruz 1-0 Ryan 5-7 Rojas, K 4-0.
Batters faced Dobnak 26 Lynch IV 4 Cruz 3 Ryan 26 Rojas, K 14.
Umpires HP: Tripp Gibson. 1B: Nick Mahrley. 2B: Derek Thomas. 3B: Marvin Hudson.
Weather 90 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind 8 mph, Out To LF.
First pitch 6:42 PM.
T 2:20.
Att 18,728.
Venue Target Field.
July 29, 2026