Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

Kansas City Royals

73-70, 40-35 home


MIN
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	5	9	0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	7	0

TwinsTop 1st
- M. Lorenzen pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Swinging
  Sinker 91
  2
  Ball
  Cutter 91
  3
  Ball
  Sweeper 80
  4
  Strike Swinging
  Cutter 92
  5
  Home Run
  Four-seam FB 93
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- B. Ober pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 2nd
- M. Lorenzen pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- B. Ober pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 3rd
- M. Lorenzen pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- B. Ober pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 4th
- M. Lorenzen pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- B. Ober pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 5th
- M. Lorenzen pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- B. Ober pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 6th
- M. Lorenzen pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- A. Zerpa pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- Keaschall stole second.
  3
  0
- Keaschall stole home, Lewis stole second.
  4
  0
- Lewis picked off second.
  4
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- B. Ober pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- Outman in center field.
  4
  0
- C. Sands pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 7th
- D. Lynch IV pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- T. Clarke pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- C. Sands pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 8th
- S. Long pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- K. Funderburk pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- Isbel picked off first.
  5
  1
- J. Topa pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 9th
- L. Avila pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 9th
- J. Topa pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- Frazier hit for Grichuk
  5
  1
- Caglianone hit for Loftin
  5
  1
- Jensen hit for Maile
  5
  1
- G. Cabrera pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- Isbel to second on fielder's indifference.
  5
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Swinging	Sinker	91
2 Ball	Cutter	91
3 Ball	Sweeper	80
4 Strike Swinging	Cutter	92
5 Home Run	Four-seam FB	93

Twins
2
Royals
4

Game 1

4/7

Twins
1
Royals
2

Game 2

4/8

Twins
4
Royals
0

Game 3

4/9

Twins
2
Royals
3

Game 4

4/10

Twins
1
Royals
2

Game 5

9/5

Twins
2
Royals
11

Game 6

9/6

Twins
5
Royals
1

Game 7

9/7

Kauffman Stadium

2:10 PM, September 7, 2025

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 26,505

Game Time:2:56

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Nate Tomlinson
First Base Umpire - Mark Wegner
Second Base Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
Third Base Umpire - Tyler Jones

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	82	62	.569	-	L1
Cleveland	73	70	.510	8.5	W4
Kansas City	73	71	.507	9	L2
Minnesota	64	80	.444	18	W2
Chicago	55	89	.382	27	W1

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Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

Minnesota Twins

Kansas City Royals

B. Ober5-7

M. Lorenzen5-10

G. Cabrera1

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