The Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 2-0 on Aug 9, 2025 at Target Field.
Final · Target Field
Top performers
- Maikel Garcia went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Royals.
- Noah Cameron pitched 5.2 innings for the Royals, allowing 0 earned runs with 4 strikeouts.
- Ryan Jeffers went 3-for-4 for the Twins.
- Bailey Ober pitched 6.0 innings for the Twins, allowing 1 earned run with 4 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Isbel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan India | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Maikel Garcia | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Yastrzemski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Loftin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Randal Grichuk | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Frazier | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 33 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Cameron | 5.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Carlos Estevez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Hunter Harvey | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lucas Erceg | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Angel Zerpa | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Martin | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Jeffers | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Royce Lewis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brooks Lee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Keaschall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kody Clemens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mickey Gasper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Trevor Larnach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 28 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Ober | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Erasmo Ramirez | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Topa | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Before and after
- Royals · 2025 season · Previous Aug 8, 2025: KC 4, MIN 9 · Next Aug 10, 2025: KC 3, MIN 5
- Twins · 2025 season · Previous Aug 8, 2025: KC 4, MIN 9 · Next Aug 10, 2025: KC 3, MIN 5