Major League Baseball
Minnesota 9, Kansas City 4
Friday, August 8, 2025 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, August 8, 2025
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 88°
Umpires: Home - Daniel Bellino, 1B - Clint Vondrak, 2B - Tony Randazzo, 3B - Phil Cuzzi
Attendance: 28242
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 100001011490
Minnesota 32020200-9141
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Kansas City 57-59 28-28 29-31 L1
Minnesota 55-60 31-24 24-36 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Minnesota Twins have a 31-24 record at home this season. The Kansas City Royals have a 29-31 record on the road.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Twins have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Royals have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Joe Ryan pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.79. Seth Lugo took the loss for Kansas City.
  • Matt Wallner, Kody Clemens hit homeruns for Minnesota. Mike Yastrzemski, Bobby Witt Jr. hit homeruns for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City   Minnesota
Seth Lugo Player Joe Ryan
Loss W/L Win
4.0 IP 5.0
1 Strikeouts 5
9 Hits 4
15.75 ERA 1.80
Hitting
Kansas City   Minnesota
Kyle Isbel Player Ryan Jeffers
2 Hits 3
1 RBI 2
0 HR 0
3 TB 3
.500 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Kansas City 9 2 17 .257 8 4 2 1 0
Minnesota 14 2 22 .378 3 9 3 0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Kansas City. The Twins have a W/L % of .509 after a win and .450 after a loss.
  • Kansas City will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Royals have a W/L % of .466 after a win and .517 after a loss.