Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
T. TolbertPR-LF |
J. Rojas3B |
K. IsbelCF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .211 | .286 | .381 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .284 | .359 | .463 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 | .303 | .345 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .266 | .325 | .380 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .326 | .403 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .226 | .359 | .313 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .285 | .463 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .220 | .341 | .312 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .364 | .222 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .241 | .291 | .352 |
| 34 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
a-grounded into fielder's choice to for Caglianone in the 4th
- Batting
- HRJensen (8, 1st inning off Ryan 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIWitt Jr. (27), Jensen 2 (30)
- 2Out RBIWitt Jr.
- SFJensen
- SHIsbel
- Team LOB9
- Team RISP1-8 (Rojas 0-3, Witt Jr. 1-1, Pasquantino 0-2, Massey 0-2)
- Baserunning
- SBWitt Jr. (23, 2nd base off Ryan/Caratini); Tolbert (4, 2nd base off Orze/Caratini)
- Fielding
- DP2 (Witt Jr.-Pasquantino , Avila-Massey-Pasquantino)
Twins Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
B. Lee3B |
K. Clemens1B-LF |
J. BellDH |
R. Lewis2B-1B |
T. GraySS |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .367 | .381 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .324 | .342 | .432 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .295 | .413 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .313 | .467 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .224 | .284 | .342 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .253 | .354 | .341 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .211 | .309 | .299 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .350 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .159 | .260 | .271 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .303 | .407 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .314 | .309 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .232 | .328 | .464 |
| 28 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
a-homered to left for Larnach in the 8th
b-fouled out to first for Gray in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BCaratini (4, Avila); Clemens (13, Lange)
- HRArcia (1, 8th inning off Strahm 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIArcia (2), Gray (26)
- 2Out RBIArcia, Or.
- SFGray
- GIDPLarnach; Kreidler
- Team LOB5
- Team RISP0-4 (Bell 0-1, Lewis 0-1, Kreidler 0-1, Martin 0-1)
- Fielding
- ELewis (6, throw)
Royals Pitching
- Pitching
- HBPCaratini (by Lange)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedStrahm 3/4; Erceg 3/4; Lange 5/5; Lynch IV 0/3; Avila 12/18
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesStrahm-3-3-0-3; Erceg-4-1-3-2; Lange-7-3-5-1; Lynch IV-1-2-0-3; Avila-11-8-15-12
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsStrahm 2-1; Erceg 0-2; Lynch IV 1-2; Avila 7-3
- Game ScoresL Avila 59
Twins Pitching
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedRogers 3/4; Ryan 15/26; Gómez 2/3; Orze 4/6
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesRogers-4-2-2-2; Ryan-19-7-21-17; Gómez-3-1-4-2; Orze-6-1-0-6
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsRogers 1-2; Ryan 3-10; Gómez 1-1; Orze 2-2
- Game ScoresJ Ryan 59
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jensen homered to right (384 feet). | 1 | 0 | ||
| 5th | Gray hit sacrifice fly to center, Martin scored. | 1 | 1 | ||
| 8th | Arcia homered to left (374 feet). | 1 | 2 | ||
| 9th | Jensen hit sacrifice fly to right, Tolbert scored. | 2 | 2 | ||
| 9th | Witt Jr. singled to left, Rojas scored, Witt Jr. to second. | 3 | 2 | ||
KC @ MIN Videos
Orlando Arcia smashes a home run
Carter Jensen smashes a home run
KC leads 2-1
Game Information
Target Field
4:10 AM, 7 June 2026
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 20,555
Game Time:2:43
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Mark Ripperger
- First Base Umpire - Shane Livensparger
- Second Base Umpire - Dan Merzel
- Third Base Umpire - Dan Bellino
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 36 | 29 | .554 | - | L2 |
| Chicago | 33 | 30 | .524 | 2 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 30 | 36 | .455 | 6.5 | L1 |
| Detroit | 26 | 39 | .400 | 10 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 26 | 39 | .400 | 10 | W1 |

