Kansas City Royals vs Minnesota Twins

MLB

Royals

58-59

2-0

Final

Twins

55-61

Target Field

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Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
KC	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
MIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Who won: Royals 2-0

The Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 2-0 on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at Target Field. The Twins win the series 4-2. Maikel Garcia went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Royals. Ryan Jeffers went 3-for-4 for the Twins.

Win probability

100%KC final

KCMIN

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Play by play

Bot 9th
Martin struck out looking.
Bot 9th
Roden popped out to shortstop.
Bot 9th
Gasper struck out swinging.
Bot 9th
Estévez relieved Erceg
Bot 9th
Loftin in left field.
Bot 9th
Frazier at second base.
Bottom of the 9th inning
Top 9th
Isbel flied out to right.
Top 9th
Loftin grounded out to third, India to second, Yastrzemski to third.
RUN SCORESTop 9th
Singled to left, Frazier scored
Jonathan India
India singled to left, Frazier scored, Yastrzemski to second.
KC 2 - 0 MIN
Top 9th
Yastrzemski walked, Frazier to second.
Top 9th
Frazier singled to left.
Top 9th
Frazier hit for Tolbert
Top 9th
Perez lined out to left.
Top 9th
Ramírez relieved Topa
Top 9th
Larnach as designated hitter.
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Lee lined out to left.
Bot 8th
Larnach grounded out to shortstop.
Bot 8th
Larnach hit for McCusker
Bot 8th
Clemens struck out swinging.
Bot 8th
Erceg relieved Harvey
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Pasquantino flied out to left.
Top 8th
Witt Jr. grounded out to second, Garcia to second.

Kansas City Royals vs Minnesota Twins

Who won: Royals 2-0

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