Kansas City Royals vs Minnesota Twins

MLB

Royals

45-63

2-3

Final

Twins

54-54

Target Field

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

Who won: Twins 3-2

The Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 3-2 on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at Target Field. The Twins win the series 2-1. The Twins outscored the Royals 2-0 in the 9th inning. Salvador Perez went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Royals.

MIN

Batting	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Carter JensenC	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	17	.237	.306	.423
Lane ThomasLF	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	17	.230	.326	.398
Jac CaglianoneRF	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	16	.249	.310	.447
Salvador PerezDH	2-4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	14	.211	.261	.366
Vinnie Pasquantino1B	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	16	.232	.318	.345
Nick Loftin3B	1-2	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	17	.251	.337	.408
Michael Massey2B	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	18	.270	.307	.433
Isaac CollinsLF	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	.240	.340	.365
Josh Rojas3B	0-1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	9	.260	.288	.380
Bench
Tyler TolbertSS	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.308	.352	.415
Starling MarteRF	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.258	.317	.313
Andrew VelazquezSS	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.077	.077

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Seth LugoSP	6.0	6	1	1	2	2	0	84-51	4.22	84
Bench
Daniel Lynch IVRP	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	10-9	2.05	10
John SchreiberRP	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	8-4	3.76	8
Steven CruzRP	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	15-12	4.50	15
Alex LangeRP	0.2	2	2	2	1	1	0	21-11	6.33	21

Kansas City Royals vs Minnesota Twins

Who won: Twins 3-2

More from this season series: MIN wins series 2-1

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