Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals, at Target Field, June 6, 2026 Matchups, Preview

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Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2026 Kansas City Royals
Record 24-38
Manager Matt Quatraro
Game # 65
On This Date 21-28
Standing 5th (11.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 5-15
Last 30 11-19
Home 15-17
Away 9-21
Extra Innings 3-3
vs. RHP 22-24
vs. LHP 2-14
1-Run Games 4-12
vs. East 1-11
vs. Central 9-14
vs. West 9-6
Inter-League 5-7

KCR Last 10 Games

Luinder Avila (#58, 24, RHP, 1-2, 4.44)

Minnesota Twins

Team Summary
Team Page 2026 Minnesota Twins
Record 29-34
Manager Derek Shelton
Game # 66
On This Date 55-50
Standing 3rd (7.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 15-15
Home 17-15
Away 12-19
Extra Innings 2-2
vs. RHP 20-22
vs. LHP 9-12
1-Run Games 5-9
vs. East 11-11
vs. Central 10-7
vs. West 3-3
Inter-League 5-13

MIN Last 10 Games

Joe Ryan (#41, 30, RHP, 4-3, 3.20)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Mon, Mar 30, 2026@KCR3 MIN1
Wed, Apr 01, 2026@KCR13 MIN9
Thu, Apr 02, 2026 MIN5@KCR1
DateAwayHomeTime
Thu, Jun 04, 2026KCR@MIN7:40pm
Fri, Jun 05, 2026KCR@MIN8:15pm
Sat, Jun 06, 2026KCR@MIN2:10pm
Sun, Jun 07, 2026KCR@MIN2:10pm
Tue, Jul 28, 2026KCR@MIN7:40pm
Wed, Jul 29, 2026KCR@MIN7:40pm
Thu, Jul 30, 2026KCR@MIN1:40pm
Tue, Aug 04, 2026MIN@KCR7:40pm
Wed, Aug 05, 2026MIN@KCR7:40pm
Thu, Aug 06, 2026MIN@KCR7:40pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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KCR Batters vs MIN Pitchers
KCR Batters Stats
MIN Pitchers Stats

Royals Batters (3.84 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (4.98 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (3.84 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (4.98 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 41. Ryan 45. Adams 43. Banda* 94. Gómez 65. Laweryson 31. Lawrence 19. Orze 53. Paredes 55. Rogers*
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
14. Caglianone* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.667 ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/ ··· ··· ··· 1/.000
1. Collins# G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/1.750 ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/ ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000
11. Garcia G  ·   S  ·   vP 18/.833 1/.000 1/ ··· 1/ ··· 2/1.000 ··· ···
28. Isbel* G  ·   S  ·   vP 19/.369 1/3.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000
22. Jensen* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
12. Loftin G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.000 ··· 1/ ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
Marte G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.667 1/2.000 ··· 3/1.000
19. Massey* G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.750 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 2/1.000 ··· ···
9. Pasquantino* G  ·   S  ·   vP 23/.822 2/1.000 2/1.500 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.500
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 25/.615 1/.000 3/.333 ··· 1/3.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 12/1.117
15. Thomas G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/1.500 ··· ··· 4/.500 ··· ··· 2/.000
2. Tolbert G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
7. Witt G  ·   S  ·   vP 31/.591 2/2.500 1/2.000 ··· 1/ 2/2.000 1/ ··· 1/.000

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
14. Caglianone* G ·  S ·  vP 209 .243 .316 .397 .713 154 .746 55 .620 .770 90 .661 2 1 6 0
1. Collins# G ·  S ·  vP 197 .212 .327 .309 .636 137 .698 60 .501 .458 81 .496 3 3 3 1
11. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP 246 .268 .325 .384 .709 198 .635 48 1.019 .584 93 .653 4 3 3 3
28. Isbel* G ·  S ·  vP 167 .238 .288 .358 .646 133 .726 34 .339 .582 68 .467 5 0 3 2
22. Jensen* G ·  S ·  vP 206 .215 .296 .376 .672 157 .704 49 .575 .680 83 .606 0 0 7 1
12. Loftin G ·  S ·  vP 96 .218 .326 .346 .672 46 .654 50 .689 .594 52 .660 0 0 1 5
Marte G ·  S ·  vP 68 .262 .324 .311 .635 16 .713 52 .610 .619 30 .492 0 1 0 0
19. Massey* G ·  S ·  vP 133 .258 .280 .452 .732 108 .735 25 .720 .548 63 .848 1 0 5 0
9. Pasquantino* G ·  S ·  vP 254 .214 .303 .345 .649 184 .754 70 .386 .716 104 .677 2 0 6 3
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 247 .207 .259 .352 .612 185 .545 62 .820 .597 96 .642 0 0 9 3
15. Thomas G ·  S ·  vP 137 .216 .350 .306 .657 68 .540 69 .776 .645 55 .642 3 3 2 1
2. Tolbert G ·  S ·  vP 11 .222 .364 .222 .586 4 .500 7 .629 .730 6 .750 3 1 0 0
7. Witt G ·  S ·  vP 275 .283 .356 .467 .824 217 .791 58 .946 .792 109 .903 20 3 9 2
TOTAL .235 .312 .375 .687 .692 .673 .645 .663 43 15 58 23

MIN Pitchers

MIN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
41. Ryan G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 70.1 3.20 10.1 282 .207 .596 117 .565 165 .618 .571 125 .545 6 11 3
45. Adams G ·  S ·  vP ··X···oX··o·X· 11.0 8.18 10.6 51 .261 .833 20 .571 31 1.007 .619 51 .833 3 0 0
43. Banda* G ·  S ·  vP ·X···Xo·o·o·o· 26.0 5.19 8.3 115 .219 .707 63 .799 52 .593 .796 45 .478 2 8 2
26. Bradley G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 60.2 3.56 10.4 261 .234 .688 112 .736 149 .651 .665 62 .783 6 4 0
94. Gómez G ·  S ·  vP ·oo··oX·X·X·o· 30.0 3.90 8.7 131 .223 .734 66 .407 65 1.061 .745 49 .477 5 5 0
65. Laweryson G ·  S ·  vP X····X········ 8.1 6.48 11.9 37 .194 .684 19 .576 18 .800 .659 11 1.064 1 1 0
31. Lawrence G ·  S ·  vP X······X····X· 23.0 5.09 10.2 112 .237 .818 65 .720 47 .957 .821 48 .958 4 1 0
52. Matthews G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 23.1 4.63 9.3 95 .225 .701 39 .718 56 .686 .506 95 .701 5 2 0
78. Morris G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·o··X·· 24.1 4.07 8.1 110 .286 .736 54 .715 56 .755 .708 40 .644 1 1 0
19. Orze G ·  S ·  vP X····X·X··o·o· 28.2 3.77 8.5 125 .241 .626 58 .662 67 .591 .686 53 .563 0 5 0
53. Paredes G ·  S ·  vP ···X·········· 3.2 2.45 7.4 17 .167 .479 6 .933 11 .293 17 .479 0 0 0
61. Prielipp* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 39.1 5.26 9.6 173 .243 .702 125 .713 48 .673 .573 117 .754 4 3 1
55. Rogers* G ·  S ·  vP o····oo·X·oo·· 22.2 3.97 6.8 100 .315 .795 46 .848 54 .750 .717 37 .757 1 4 2
TOTAL 4.59 8.2 .250 .731 .671 .706 62 65 13
MIN Batters vs KCR Pitchers
MIN Batters Stats
KCR Pitchers Stats

Twins Batters (4.60 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.65 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Twins Batters (4.60 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (4.65 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 58. Avila 47. Black 64. Cruz 60. Erceg 56. Lange 41. Lynch* 46. Schreiber 25. Strahm*
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
11. Arcia G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 2/.000 5/.600
56. Bell# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/5.000 1/ 3/1.167 9/1.158 4/.250 9/.777
25. Buxton G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 4/.000 15/.419 5/.000 1/.000
37. Caratini# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/.333 2/1.000 2/1.000 2/.000 3/.333 2/5.000
2. Clemens* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/5.000 3/.000 1/3.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000
4. Gray* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/ ··· 1/.000 ···
70. Jackson G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000
15. Keaschall G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/1.000 2/.000 1/.000
5. Kreidler G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.533 ··· 1/.000
9. Larnach* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· ··· 7/.453 3/.666 4/.500 5/.650 1/3.000
22. Lee# G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 3/.666 1/.000 4/1.417 1/.000 1/.000
16. Martin G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 4/1.500 3/.667 3/.667 ··· 1/.000
30. Outman* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 1/.000 3/.666 1/ 2/.500

MIN Batters

MIN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
11. Arcia G ·  S ·  vP 31 .300 .323 .333 .656 22 .652 9 .667 .400 31 .656 0 1 0 0
56. Bell# G ·  S ·  vP 241 .228 .290 .347 .637 157 .632 84 .648 .718 97 .673 1 0 5 1
25. Buxton G ·  S ·  vP 242 .253 .314 .538 .853 174 .930 68 .658 .983 86 .901 5 0 17 0
37. Caratini# G ·  S ·  vP 170 .191 .288 .248 .536 106 .487 64 .619 .684 66 .494 0 0 2 2
2. Clemens* G ·  S ·  vP 191 .229 .307 .424 .730 153 .707 38 .824 .717 94 .790 5 2 6 0
4. Gray* G ·  S ·  vP 114 .252 .301 .398 .699 95 .723 19 .575 .694 50 .656 2 0 4 7
70. Jackson G ·  S ·  vP 17 .294 .294 .353 .647 11 .818 6 .333 1.000 17 .647 0 0 0 3
15. Keaschall G ·  S ·  vP 236 .249 .322 .321 .643 160 .629 76 .670 .626 85 .703 10 3 1 5
5. Kreidler G ·  S ·  vP 55 .250 .345 .479 .825 28 .643 27 1.031 1.217 37 .707 0 2 3 1
9. Larnach* G ·  S ·  vP 182 .260 .374 .390 .763 158 .812 24 .446 .860 80 .709 2 1 3 0
22. Lee# G ·  S ·  vP 229 .252 .307 .419 .726 150 .756 79 .666 .498 101 .718 3 1 8 5
16. Martin G ·  S ·  vP 200 .257 .360 .345 .705 119 .588 81 .892 .665 100 .537 8 5 2 1
30. Outman* G ·  S ·  vP 68 .161 .235 .258 .493 53 .492 15 .497 .612 34 .627 4 2 0 1
TOTAL .236 .316 .382 .698 .704 .684 .711 .692 44 18 65 39

KCR Pitchers

KCR Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
58. Avila G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 26.1 4.44 8.5 116 .290 .848 50 .717 66 .944 .638 63 .673 2 3 3
47. Black G ·  S ·  vP ··oo···X······ 8.2 2.08 9.3 38 .286 .742 18 .627 20 .850 .633 16 .650 1 0 0
65. Cameron* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 59.2 4.22 8.4 252 .250 .707 188 .681 64 .781 .712 108 .515 6 0 2
64. Cruz G ·  S ·  vP ···o·X··X····· 14.0 8.36 12.9 68 .268 1.049 21 .938 47 1.090 1.101 42 .895 7 2 0
60. Erceg G ·  S ·  vP ·X··X····oX··· 22.1 6.45 8.1 104 .326 .906 44 .765 60 1.002 .965 42 1.337 2 0 2
32. Kolek G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 38.0 3.32 6.4 149 .207 .612 59 .733 90 .536 .718 127 .632 5 2 0
56. Lange G ·  S ·  vP X·o·X··o····o· 27.0 4.33 9.3 114 .237 .734 51 .621 63 .815 .678 42 .688 2 7 2
67. Lugo G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 71.0 3.55 7.6 299 .269 .721 105 .746 194 .708 .665 125 .800 4 2 2
41. Lynch* G ·  S ·  vP o···X····oo··· 24.1 1.85 10.4 100 .178 .549 55 .744 45 .321 .640 45 .756 1 0 0
46. Schreiber G ·  S ·  vP ·oo·o··o··o··· 23.1 2.70 5.4 97 .244 .748 45 .475 52 .998 .918 36 .611 3 1 0
25. Strahm* G ·  S ·  vP ·o············ 17.1 4.15 8.8 75 .224 .769 52 .860 23 .579 .789 17 1.103 4 1 0
52. Wacha G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 75.1 3.23 7.8 302 .214 .663 122 .834 180 .546 .774 128 .702 8 3 2
TOTAL 4.43 8.4 .250 .758 .785 .797 74 35 19

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