Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals Live Score (5 Aug, 2026)
Game Information
Stage
Standard
Season
2026
First Pitch
Wed, Aug 5, 7:40 pm
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Location
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance
13,439
Live Situation
2Balls
3Strikes
0Outs
—Pitcher
—At Bat
Pitch Sequence
1
BALL
Four-seam FB
99 MPH
2
STRIKE FOUL
Four-seam FB
99 MPH
3
STRIKE LOOKING
Four-seam FB
100 MPH
4
BALL
Four-seam FB
101 MPH
5
STRIKE LOOKING
Four-seam FB
100 MPH
Injury Report
Team Stats
MIN
KC


1
Runs
2
3
Hits
5
0
Errors
0
0
Home Runs
1
1
Walks
2
10
Strikeouts
4
Player Box Score
Minnesota Twins
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Austin Martin | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .234 | .349 | .310 |
Ryan Jeffers | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .283 | .381 | .505 |
Josh Bell | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .245 | .305 | .413 |
Kody Clemens | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .236 | .292 | .472 |
Royce Lewis | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .233 | .309 | .417 |
Victor Caratini | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .227 | .309 | .341 |
Brooks Lee | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .240 | .298 | .416 |
Trevor Larnach | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .280 | .370 | .450 |
Ryan Kreidler | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .232 | .287 | .392 |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carter Jensen | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .228 | .302 | .416 |
Bobby Witt Jr. | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | .281 | .352 | .451 |
Jac Caglianone | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .254 | .310 | .455 |
Salvador Perez | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .214 | .261 | .376 |
Michael Massey | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .267 | .301 | .432 |
Isaac Collins | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .241 | .340 | .370 |
Nick Loftin | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .250 | .333 | .401 |
John Rave | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | .278 | .350 | .611 |
Kyle Isbel | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .247 | .297 | .353 |
Minnesota Twins
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dean Kremer | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 88-52 | 5.93 | 88 |
Tommy Nance | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-5 | 3.46 | 7 |
A.J. Minter | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12-7 | 2.49 | 12 |
Jeff Hoffman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11-7 | 3.86 | 11 |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Noah Cameron | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 106-74 | 4.37 | 106 |
Steven Cruz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-10 | 4.29 | 16 |
H2H / Season Series
KC3–4
MIN

KC2–1
MIN

KC8–2
MIN

MIN4–3
KC

MIN0–4
KC

MIN3–2
KC

MIN5–6
KC

MIN2–3
KC

MIN5–3
KC

MIN6–8
KC

Last 5 Games
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22 | @ SD | L5–7 |
| Aug 21 | @ SD | L2–6 |
| Aug 19 | vs ATL | W6–4 |
| Aug 18 | vs ATL | W4–1 |
| Aug 17 | vs ATL | W4–2 |
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22 | vs DET | W3–1 |
| Aug 21 | vs DET | W5–2 |
| Aug 20 | vs ATH | W6–2 |
| Aug 19 | vs ATH | W9–7 |
| Aug 18 | vs ATH | W4–3 |
Standings
American League
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Rays | 76 | 53 | .589 | - | +42 | L3 |
2 White Sox | 67 | 62 | .519 | 9 | +42 | L1 |
3 Astros | 65 | 65 | .500 | 11.5 | -43 | L1 |
4 Yankees | 73 | 56 | .566 | 3 | +95 | L1 |
5 Red Sox | 70 | 59 | .543 | 6 | +98 | W2 |
6 Rangers | 64 | 66 | .492 | 12.5 | -48 | L1 |
7 Guardians | 64 | 66 | .492 | 12.5 | -14 | W3 |
8 Blue Jays | 64 | 67 | .489 | 13 | -50 | W1 |
9 Twins | 63 | 67 | .485 | 13.5 | -47 | L2 |
10 Orioles | 63 | 67 | .485 | 13.5 | -33 | W2 |
11 Mariners | 62 | 68 | .477 | 14.5 | -44 | W2 |
12 Tigers | 61 | 68 | .473 | 15 | +77 | L4 |
13 Royals | 57 | 74 | .435 | 20 | -95 | W7 |
14 Angels | 52 | 78 | .400 | 24.5 | -68 | W1 |
15 Athletics | 50 | 80 | .385 | 26.5 | -188 | W1 |
National League
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | DIFF | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Brewers | 81 | 49 | .623 | - | +163 | W3 |
2 Dodgers | 79 | 51 | .608 | 2 | +147 | W5 |
3 Braves | 75 | 55 | .577 | 6 | +108 | L2 |
4 Cubs | 74 | 56 | .569 | 7 | +98 | L3 |
5 Phillies | 72 | 58 | .554 | 9 | +25 | W8 |
6 Padres | 70 | 60 | .538 | 11 | +9 | W2 |
7 Diamondbacks | 68 | 62 | .523 | 13 | +7 | L1 |
8 Marlins | 66 | 64 | .508 | 15 | +17 | W2 |
9 Cardinals | 66 | 65 | .504 | 15.5 | 0 | L2 |
10 Pirates | 63 | 68 | .481 | 18.5 | +29 | L2 |
11 Reds | 62 | 68 | .477 | 19 | -92 | W1 |
12 Nationals | 61 | 70 | .466 | 20.5 | +14 | L3 |
13 Mets | 59 | 71 | .454 | 22 | -39 | W1 |
14 Giants | 52 | 77 | .403 | 28.5 | -79 | L3 |
15 Rockies | 50 | 79 | .388 | 30.5 | -131 | L5 |
About the Game
The Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals game is final on August 5, 2026 at 7:40 PM EDT at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. The final score is Minnesota Twins 1, Kansas City Royals 2.
Follow the game situation, inning scores, batting production and pitching statistics throughout the matchup.
Stay with Twins vs Royals for inning-by-inning updates and the completed score. MLB scores and schedule page brings together the rest of the MLB schedule and results.

MIN
VS

KC
Pitchers

Dean Kremer
Catchers

Ryan Jeffers
Infielders

Royce Lewis

Victor Caratini

Brooks Lee

Ryan Kreidler
Outfielders

Austin Martin

Kody Clemens

Trevor Larnach
Designated Hitters

Josh Bell
Pitchers

Noah Cameron
Catchers

Salvador Perez
Infielders

Bobby Witt Jr.

Jac Caglianone

Michael Massey

Nick Loftin
Outfielders

Isaac Collins

John Rave

Kyle Isbel
Designated Hitters

Carter Jensen

Twins
VS

Royals
Batting
115
Team Games Played
115
3867
At Bats
3859
940
Hits
947
508
Runs Batted In
454
136
Home Runs
116
69
Stolen Bases
88
.243
Batting Average
.245
535
Runs
477
183
Doubles
209
18
Triples
15
1567
Total Bases
1534
372
Walks
356
931
Strikeouts
915
.316
On Base Percentage
.313
.405
Slugging Percentage
.398
.722
OBP Pct + SLG Pct
.710
115
Games Played
115
115
Games Started
115
59
Hit By Pitch
41
0.0
Wins Above Replacement
0.0
0.0
Offensive Wins Above Replacement
0.0
29
Caught Stealing
24
1
Is Qualified
1
504.2
Runs Created
493.1
4.4
Runs Created Per 27 Outs
4.3
.086
Walks Per Plate Appearance
.083
0.40
Walk To Strikeout Ratio
0.39
.162
Isolated Power
.152
.269
Secondary Average
.261
3.87
Pitches Per Plate Appearance
3.80
337
Extra Base Hits
340
4338
Plate Appearances
4314
28.4
At Bats Per Home Run
33.3
6
Sacrifice Hit
19
34
Sacrifice Flies
39
Pitching
115
Team Games Played
115
41
Quality Starts
49
56
Wins
48
59
Losses
67
31
Saves
28
72
Holds
49
980
Hits
1003
522
Earned runs
540
133
Home Runs
147
421
Walks
428
942
Strikeouts
855
8.4
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
7.6
149.9
Pitches Per Start
147.6
1.38
Walks Plus Hits Per Inning Pitched
1.42
4.63
Earned Run Average
4.81
59
Losses
67
1014.1
Innings pitched
1010.0
.487
Win Percentage
.417
43
Save Opportunities
49
.252
Opponent Batting Average
.260
.330
Opponent's On-base pct.
.338
.413
Opponent's Slugging pct.
.439
.743
Opponent's OPB Pct + SLG Pct
.777
3895
At Bats
3859
202
Doubles
210
14
Triples
20
52
Batters Hit
43
103
Stolen Bases
59
115
Games Played
115
1
Complete Games
1
3
Shutouts
6
31
Wild Pitches
42
546
Runs Batted In
549
5
Balks
2
1014.1
Innings pitched
1010.0
8.4
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
7.6
16
Caught Stealing
30
115
Games Started
115
0.0
Wins Above Replacement
0.0
1
Is Qualified
1
571
Runs
579
522
Earned Runs
540
1609
Total Bases
1694
Fielding
115
Team Games Played
115
1014
Full Innings
1010
3974
Total Chances
4128
3043
Putouts
3030
874
Assists
1044
57
Errors
54
183
Double Plays
209
0.986
Fielding Percentage
0.987
34.8
Range Factor
36.3
0.0
Zone Rating
0.0
115
Games Played
115
0
Games Started
0
0.0
Defensive Wins Above Replacement
0.0
1
Qualified
1
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