The Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 3-1 on Mar 30, 2026 at Kauffman Stadium.
Final · Kauffman Stadium
Top performers
- Matt Wallner went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Twins.
- Simeon Woods Richardson pitched 5.0 innings for the Twins, allowing 2 earned runs with 2 strikeouts.
- Kyle Isbel went 2-for-3 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Royals.
- Kris Bubic pitched 6.0 innings for the Royals, allowing 1 earned run with 4 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 | 1 |
| Matt Wallner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Jeffers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Victor Caratini | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Royce Lewis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Luke Keaschall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brooks Lee | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trevor Larnach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Martin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 29 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simeon Woods Richardson | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Kody Funderburk | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Taylor Rogers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Justin Topa | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
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. | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Maikel Garcia | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carter Jensen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonathan India | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jac Caglianone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kyle Isbel | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Collins | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Lane Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 30 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Bubic | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| John Schreiber | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
Before and after
- Twins · 2026 season · Previous Mar 29, 2026: MIN 6, BAL 8 · Next Apr 1, 2026: MIN 9, KC 13
- Royals · 2026 season · Previous Mar 29, 2026: KC 4, ATL 1 · Next Apr 1, 2026: MIN 9, KC 13