The Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 2-1 on Apr 8, 2025 at Kauffman Stadium.
Final · Kauffman Stadium
Top performers
- Harrison Bader went 1-for-3 with 1 RBI for the Twins.
- Pablo Lopez pitched 4.2 innings for the Twins, allowing 0 earned runs with 6 strikeouts.
- Cole Ragans pitched 6.0 innings for the Royals, allowing 1 earned run with 11 strikeouts.
Minnesota Twins box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Buxton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Carlos Correa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ty France | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Jeffers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trevor Larnach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Bader | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Edouard Julien | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mickey Gasper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Wallner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 30 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pablo Lopez | 4.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Danny Coulombe | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Griffin Jax | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 6.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Salvador Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kyle Isbel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonathan India | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MJ Melendez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael Massey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Maikel Garcia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Canha | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Hunter Renfroe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 28 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Ragans | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Angel Zerpa | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
Before and after
- Twins · 2025 season · Previous Apr 7, 2025: MIN 2, KC 4 · Next Apr 9, 2025: MIN 4, KC 0
- Royals · 2025 season · Previous Apr 7, 2025: MIN 2, KC 4 · Next Apr 9, 2025: MIN 4, KC 0