Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals
· Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 4–3 on Thursday, August 6, 2026 on the road.
Line score
Runs by inning, then runs, hits and errors, Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals
| Team |
11st inning |
22nd inning |
33rd inning |
44th inning |
55th inning |
66th inning |
77th inning |
88th inning |
99th inning |
RRuns |
HHits |
EErrors |
| Minnesota Twins |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
7 |
0 |
| Kansas City Royals |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
7 |
0 |
- W: Kody Funderburk (3-1)
- L: Aaron Bummer
- S: Yoendrys Gómez
Home runs
- Minnesota Twins: Royce Lewis (13)
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the game.
Scoring plays
Every scoring play, Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals, with the score after it (away first)
| Inning |
Team |
Play |
Score |
| Bottom 3rd |
Kansas City Royals |
Jac Caglianone singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Alan Roden. Carter Jensen scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. |
0–2 |
| Top 5th |
Minnesota Twins |
Royce Lewis homers (13) on a fly ball to left field. |
1–2 |
| Bottom 6th |
Kansas City Royals |
Salvador Perez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. |
1–3 |
| Top 8th |
Minnesota Twins |
Josh Bell singles on a ground ball to right fielder Nick Loftin. Luke Keaschall scores. Ryan Jeffers to 3rd. |
2–3 |
| Top 8th |
Minnesota Twins |
Brooks Lee singles on a ground ball to right fielder Nick Loftin. Ryan Jeffers scores. Alex Jackson scores. Royce Lewis to 2nd. |
4–3 |
Box score
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins batting. Indented names came in as substitutes.
| Batter |
PosPosition |
ABAt bats | RRuns | HHits | RBIRuns batted in | BBWalks | SOStrikeouts | AVGSeason batting average |
| Trevor Larnach |
LF |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.281 |
| Substitute: Austin Martin |
LF |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.236 |
| Luke Keaschall |
CF |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
.263 |
| Kody Clemens |
2B |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.234 |
| Substitute: Ryan Jeffers |
C |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
.281 |
| Josh Bell |
DH |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
.246 |
| Substitute: Alex Jackson |
DH |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.303 |
| Royce Lewis |
2B |
4 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
.233 |
| Brooks Lee |
3B |
4 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
.240 |
| Alan Roden |
RF |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
.222 |
| Victor Caratini |
1B |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
.226 |
| Tristan Gray |
SS |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
.225 |
| Substitute: Ryan Kreidler |
SS |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.232 |
| Totals |
33 |
4 |
7 |
4 |
7 |
4 |
|
Minnesota Twins pitching, in the order they pitched
| Pitcher |
IPInnings pitched | HHits allowed | RRuns allowed | EREarned runs | BBWalks | SOStrikeouts | HRHome runs allowed | NPNumber of pitches | ERASeason earned run average |
| Bailey Ober |
6.0 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
74 |
4.45 |
| Kody Funderburk (W, 3-1) |
1.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
20 |
3.09 |
| Andrew Morris (H, 17) |
1.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
13 |
3.19 |
| Yoendrys Gómez (S, 15) |
1.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
18 |
3.35 |
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals batting. Indented names came in as substitutes.
| Batter |
PosPosition |
ABAt bats | RRuns | HHits | RBIRuns batted in | BBWalks | SOStrikeouts | AVGSeason batting average |
| Carter Jensen |
C |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.228 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. |
SS |
4 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.286 |
| Jac Caglianone |
1B |
4 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
.254 |
| Salvador Perez |
DH |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
.215 |
| Substitute: Tyler Tolbert |
PR |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.325 |
| Michael Massey |
2B |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.263 |
| Isaac Collins |
LF |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.238 |
| John Rave |
RF |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.263 |
| Substitute: Nick Loftin |
RF |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.249 |
| Josh Rojas |
3B |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.234 |
| Kyle Isbel |
CF |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.243 |
| Totals |
32 |
3 |
7 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
|
Kansas City Royals pitching, in the order they pitched
| Pitcher |
IPInnings pitched | HHits allowed | RRuns allowed | EREarned runs | BBWalks | SOStrikeouts | HRHome runs allowed | NPNumber of pitches | ERASeason earned run average |
| Michael Wacha |
5.2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
94 |
3.44 |
| Jose Cuas (H, 1) |
0.1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
2.70 |
| Alex Lange (H, 2) |
1.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
12 |
6.11 |
| Aaron Bummer (L, 1-2)(H, 5) |
0.1 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
20 |
10.26 |
| Nate Pearson (BS, 1) |
0.2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
18 |
2.92 |
| Easton McGee |
1.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
15 |
1.69 |
Game info
- Weather
- 82 degrees, Cloudy
- Wind
- 5 mph, R To L
- First pitch
- 6:40 PM
- Time of game
- 2:52
- Attendance
- 16,036
- Umpires
- Home Plate: Charlie Ramos, First Base: Jansen Visconti, Second Base: Willie Traynor, Third Base: Chris Guccione
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