Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins
Aug 8, 2025
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 7 |
| MIN | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 9 | 14 | 1 | 7 |
loss:
S. Lugo(8-6)win:
J. Ryan(11-5)
S. Lugo(8-6)win:J. Ryan(11-5)Game Recap
MINNEAPOLIS -- Marek Houston, the Twins’ 2025 first-round Draft pick, threw out the first pitch at Target Field ahead of Friday night's 9-4 win over the Royals. It capped a dream day for him, as he hopes to be back on the same field sooner rather than later. “This is...
Scoring Summary
KCMIN
1Mike Yastrzemski homers (10) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run] 10- 1Matt Wallner homers (16) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run] 11
- 1Luke Keaschall singles on a ground ball to right fielder Mike Yastrzemski. Ryan Jeffers scores. Kody Clemens to 3rd. [1 run] 12
- 1Royce Lewis reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Kody Clemens scores. Luke Keaschall to 2nd. [1 run] 13
- 2Ryan Jeffers singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Mickey Gasper scores. Alan Roden to 2nd. [1 run] 14
- 2Luke Keaschall singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Alan Roden scores. Ryan Jeffers to 2nd. [1 run] 15
- 4Kody Clemens homers (13) on a fly ball to right field. Ryan Jeffers scores. [2 runs] 17
- 6Bobby Witt Jr. homers (17) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run] 27
- 6Ryan Jeffers singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Mike Yastrzemski. Alan Roden scores. Matt Wallner to 3rd. [1 run] 28
- 6Royce Lewis doubles (13) on a sharp line drive to left fielder John Rave. Ryan Jeffers scores. Kody Clemens out at home on the throw, left fielder John Rave to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to catcher Salvador Perez. [1 run] [3 outs] 29
- 8Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Austin Martin. Kyle Isbel scores. Mike Yastrzemski to 2nd. [1 run] 39
- 9Kyle Isbel singles on a line drive to center fielder Austin Martin. John Rave scores. [1 run] 49
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike YastrzemskiRF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .235 |
| 2Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .286 |
| 3Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 |
| 4Maikel Garcia3B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .297 |
| 5Salvador PerezC | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .251 |
| 6Adam FrazierDH | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .252 |
| 7Jonathan India2B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 |
| 8John RaveLF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .198 |
| 9Kyle IsbelCF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .263 |
| TOTAL | 9 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 16 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth LugoRHP | 4.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 82 | 3.46 |
| Daniel Lynch IVLHP | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2.74 |
| Taylor ClarkeRHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 3.53 |
| Sam LongLHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6.94 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 160 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Alan RodenCF-LF | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .207 |
| 2Matt WallnerRF | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .218 |
| 3Ryan JeffersC | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .266 |
| 4Kody ClemensLF-1B | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .231 |
| 5Luke Keaschall2B | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .406 |
| 6Royce Lewis3B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .240 |
| 7Brooks LeeSS | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .249 |
| 8Edouard Julien1B | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .198 |
| Austin MartinPH-CF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| 9Mickey GasperDH | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .156 |
| TOTAL | 14 | 37 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 20 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe RyanRHP | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 87 | 2.79 |
| Travis AdamsRHP | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 6.86 |
| Cole SandsRHP | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4.17 |
| Brooks KriskeRHP | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1.13 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 156 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningKCMIN
- TOP 1
- HOME RUN — Mike Yastrzemski homers (10) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run]10
- LINEOUT — Bobby Witt Jr. lines out to center fielder Alan Roden. [1 out]10
- STRIKEOUT — Vinnie Pasquantino called out on strikes. [2 outs]10
- SINGLE — Maikel Garcia singles on a ground ball to second baseman Luke Keaschall.10
- STOLEN BASE 2B — Maikel Garcia steals (21) 2nd base. Maikel Garcia to 3rd. Maikel Garcia advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by catcher Ryan Jeffers.10
- FLYOUT — Salvador Perez flies out to right fielder Matt Wallner. [3 outs]10
- BOTTOM 1
- GROUNDOUT — Alan Roden grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. [1 out]10
- HOME RUN — Matt Wallner homers (16) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run]11
- WALK — Ryan Jeffers walks.11
- SINGLE — Kody Clemens singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder John Rave. Ryan Jeffers to 3rd.11
- SINGLE — Luke Keaschall singles on a ground ball to right fielder Mike Yastrzemski. Ryan Jeffers scores. Kody Clemens to 3rd. [1 run]12
- FIELDERS CHOICE — Royce Lewis reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Kody Clemens scores. Luke Keaschall to 2nd. [1 run]13
- GROUNDOUT — Brooks Lee grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Luke Keaschall to 3rd. Royce Lewis to 2nd. [2 outs]13
- GROUNDOUT — Edouard Julien grounds out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Seth Lugo. [3 outs]13
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Team Stats
Game Details
Friday, August 8, 2025 · 8:10 PM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 28,242 (73.3%)
weather: 88 degrees, partly cloudy