Garcia's two-run homer and Wacha's strong outing lift Royals over Twins 2-1

— Maikel Garcia hit a two-run homer and Michael Wacha pitched 5 2/3 strong innings as the Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 2-1 on Friday night.
Sep 5, 2025, 10:32 pm - AP
MIN
KC
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00200000-260
M. Wacha
win

M. Wacha9-11

5.2 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 2 BB
P. Lopez
loss

P. Lopez5-4

6.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 4 K, 1 BB
C. Estevez
save

C. Estevez38

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 1 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

MINKC
3rdGarcia homered to left (412 feet), Pasquantino scored.02
5thPereda doubled to right, Lee scored.12
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