Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

56-58, 26-31 Away

5th,1 out

47-67, 27-27 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
C. JensenDH	0-2	0	0	0	.229
B. Witt Jr.SS	0-1	0	0	0	.283
J. Caglianone1B	0-2	0	0	0	.252
S. PerezC	0-2	0	0	0	.215
M. Massey2B	1-2	0	0	0	.264
I. CollinsLF	1-2	0	0	0	.241
N. Loftin3B	1-2	0	0	0	.251
J. RaveRF	0-1	0	0	0	.286
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 3rd: Rave grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Loftin out at second.
K. IsbelCF	0-1	0	0	0	.249

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
N. Cameron	5.0	2	1	1	3	69-46	4.48

According to ESPN Analytics

MIN

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Kauffman Stadium

7:40 PM, August 5, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV

Current Weather

Kansas City, Missouri

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Chris Guccione
First Base Umpire - Charlie Ramos
Second Base Umpire - Jansen Visconti
Third Base Umpire - Willie Traynor

D. KremerRHP

4.1IP

0ER

J. RaveRF

0-1

PITCH COUNT: 78|ON DECK: K. Isbel

Balls

Strikes

Outs

.000

.375

.500

.000

.250

.400

.000

ON BASE:1B: N. Loftin2B: Base empty3B: M. Massey

Bunted Foul

Cutter87 MPH

Scoring Summary


MIN
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	-	1	2	0
0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	3	0

Inning				MIN	KC
		4th	Caratini grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Bell scored, Lewis out at second, Clemens to third.	1	0

Minnesota Twins

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Byron Buxton CF	10-Day IL	Aug 8
Joe Ryan SP	Day-To-Day	Aug 9
Mike Paredes SP	60-Day IL	Sep 21
Mick Abel SP	60-Day IL	Sep 25
Cole Sands RP	60-Day IL	Feb 1

Kansas City Royals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B	10-Day IL	Aug 8
Beck Way RP	15-Day IL	Aug 12
Maikel Garcia 3B	10-Day IL	Aug 17
Nick Mears RP	60-Day IL	Aug 21
James McArthur RP	60-Day IL	Aug 22

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Minnesota TwinsTwinsMIN

(56-58)

(56-58, 26-31 Away)

(56-58)

Dean Kremer

(1-4, 6.50)

+107

Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC

(47-67)

(47-67, 27-27 Home)

(47-67)

Noah Cameron

(5-8, 4.59)

u8.5

-102

Note: Odds and lines subject to change.

Twins
2
Royals
8

Game 1

8/4

Twins
Royals

Game 2

MLB.TV

Twins
Royals

Game 3

8/6

ESPN

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	59	53	.527	-	L1
Cleveland	57	57	.500	3	L1
Minnesota	56	58	.491	4	L3
Detroit	55	58	.487	4.5	W4
Kansas City	47	67	.412	13	W1

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Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

D. KremerRHP

J. RaveRF

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