The Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 9-4 on Aug 8, 2025 at Target Field.
Final · Target Field
Top performers
- Mike Yastrzemski went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Royals.
- Seth Lugo pitched 4.0 innings for the Royals, allowing 7 earned runs with 1 strikeouts.
- Kody Clemens went 2-for-5 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Twins.
- Joe Ryan pitched 5.0 innings for the Twins, allowing 1 earned run with 5 strikeouts.
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Adam Frazier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Yastrzemski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kyle Isbel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan India | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Maikel Garcia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Rave | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Salvador Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 35 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Lugo | 4.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Clarke | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 7.0 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kody Clemens | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Wallner | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Jeffers | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Royce Lewis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooks Lee | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Keaschall | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Gasper | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Edouard Julien | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 32 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Ryan | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Travis Adams | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Team | 7.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
Before and after
- Royals · 2025 season · Previous Aug 6, 2025: KC 7, BOS 3 · Next Aug 9, 2025: KC 2, MIN 0
- Twins · 2025 season · Previous Aug 6, 2025: MIN 9, DET 4 · Next Aug 9, 2025: KC 2, MIN 0