Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals, at Target Field, July 29, 2026 Matchups, Preview

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Kansas City Royals

Team Summary
Team Page 2026 Kansas City Royals
Record 45-62
Manager Matt Quatraro
Game # 109
On This Date 22-31
Standing 5th (11.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 13-17
Home 26-27
Away 19-35
Extra Innings 4-4
vs. RHP 36-40
vs. LHP 9-22
1-Run Games 15-16
vs. East 3-19
vs. Central 15-19
vs. West 11-10
Inter-League 16-14

KCR Last 10 Games

Minnesota Twins

Team Summary
Team Page 2026 Minnesota Twins
Record 53-54
Manager Derek Shelton
Game # 109
On This Date 50-62
Standing 3rd (3.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 12-8
Last 30 17-13
Home 28-26
Away 25-28
Extra Innings 4-2
vs. RHP 38-35
vs. LHP 15-19
1-Run Games 11-14
vs. East 13-12
vs. Central 16-15
vs. West 12-6
Inter-League 12-21

MIN Last 10 Games

Joe Ryan (#41, 30, RHP, 6-6, 3.38)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Mon, Mar 30, 2026@KCR3 MIN1
Wed, Apr 01, 2026@KCR13 MIN9
Thu, Apr 02, 2026 MIN5@KCR1
Thu, Jun 04, 2026 KCR8@MIN6
Fri, Jun 05, 2026@MIN5 KCR3
Sat, Jun 06, 2026 KCR3@MIN2
Sun, Jun 07, 2026 KCR6@MIN5
DateAwayHomeTime
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 (4.21 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (5.03 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Royals Batters (4.21 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (5.03 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 41. Ryan 45. Adams 57. Funderburk* 94. Gómez 78. Morris 35. Nance 55. Rogers* 44. Sands
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
14. Caglianone* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/1.250 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 2/.500 1/.000 ···
1. Collins# G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/1.381 1/.000 2/2.500 ··· 2/.000 2/.500 2/.000 2/2.500
22. Jensen* G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.834 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 1/3.000 1/.000 ···
12. Loftin G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.000
18. Maile G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000
Marte G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 4/.500 3/1.000 ···
19. Massey* G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/.546 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 2/1.500 ··· 4/.250
9. Pasquantino* G  ·   S  ·   vP 26/.885 2/1.000 3/.333 ··· 3/.333 2/1.000 4/.250 5/1.650
13. Perez G  ·   S  ·   vP 25/.615 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/ 2/1.000 13/1.189 7/.762
40. Rojas* G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 7/.572 ···
15. Thomas G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 1/ 1/2.000 4/1.750 3/.666 2/.000
2. Tolbert G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
45. Velazquez# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ···

KCR Batters

KCR Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
14. Caglianone* G ·  S ·  vP 377 .251 .308 .450 .757 268 .787 109 .685 .718 80 .542 3 1 16 4
1. Collins# G ·  S ·  vP 351 .243 .344 .370 .714 238 .776 113 .588 .624 72 .900 6 5 6 1
22. Jensen* G ·  S ·  vP 388 .240 .309 .428 .737 286 .744 102 .720 .701 88 .676 1 0 14 3
12. Loftin G ·  S ·  vP 242 .249 .331 .407 .737 136 .699 106 .787 .784 78 .743 1 0 5 7
18. Maile G ·  S ·  vP 13 .250 .308 .583 .891 4 .833 9 .889 .750 13 .891 0 0 1 0
Marte G ·  S ·  vP 141 .260 .319 .315 .634 35 .680 106 .617 .581 35 .528 2 2 1 0
19. Massey* G ·  S ·  vP 281 .274 .312 .440 .752 219 .735 62 .811 .703 74 .789 2 0 8 1
9. Pasquantino* G ·  S ·  vP 333 .234 .321 .348 .670 243 .769 90 .415 .722 42 .738 4 0 6 4
13. Perez G ·  S ·  vP 417 .208 .259 .365 .624 305 .559 112 .801 .534 85 .818 0 0 15 4
40. Rojas* G ·  S ·  vP 50 .265 .280 .388 .668 41 .816 9 .000 .881 35 .609 0 0 1 1
15. Thomas G ·  S ·  vP 312 .230 .327 .400 .727 181 .676 131 .799 .674 93 .864 6 3 10 2
2. Tolbert G ·  S ·  vP 74 .313 .357 .422 .779 33 .783 41 .776 .786 36 1.049 12 3 2 2
45. Velazquez# G ·  S ·  vP 13 .077 .077 .077 .154 9 .222 4 .000 .000 13 .154 1 0 0 1
TOTAL .246 .315 .397 .712 .713 .709 .668 .730 81 23 109 51

MIN Pitchers

MIN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
41. Ryan G ·  S ·  vP ······X······· 114.1 3.38 10.3 472 .230 .672 202 .615 270 .713 .635 93 .909 16 15 4
45. Adams G ·  S ·  vP o·o·X··X······ 31.2 5.40 10.2 137 .246 .750 57 .686 80 .794 .616 47 .631 5 0 0
26. Bradley G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 114.2 3.69 10.1 481 .219 .682 201 .681 280 .683 .616 123 .634 17 8 0
57. Funderburk* G ·  S ·  vP X·o·X·Xo······ 29.1 3.68 5.8 128 .200 .597 65 .683 63 .510 .577 34 .362 2 6 1
94. Gómez G ·  S ·  vP ·o·Xo····X···· 47.2 3.40 8.1 205 .209 .659 99 .490 106 .813 .605 38 .649 6 5 0
52. Matthews G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X······ 76.0 5.21 7.0 319 .262 .796 144 .777 175 .810 .666 115 .867 15 5 0
78. Morris G ·  S ·  vP ·X·XX····o···· 50.0 3.24 9.2 212 .246 .638 100 .589 112 .683 .615 46 .432 3 2 1
35. Nance G ·  S ·  vP oo·o··X··X···· 39.1 3.66 9.2 168 .236 .669 86 .432 82 .940 .710 46 .795 5 9 3
17. Ober G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 81.0 4.56 6.7 342 .250 .740 147 .695 195 .773 .606 61 .731 13 10 1
61. Prielipp* G ·  S ·  vP X············· 72.1 4.73 9.5 312 .249 .713 230 .688 82 .783 .629 39 .564 8 5 1
55. Rogers* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·o·X···o···· 38.1 5.17 7.7 174 .291 .790 81 .908 93 .688 .791 34 .525 3 7 2
60. Rojas* G ·  S ·  vP ·X···X··X····· 25.2 2.81 10.2 110 .195 .622 63 .587 47 .672 .544 39 .620 1 0 0
44. Sands G ·  S ·  vP X············· 12.0 8.25 8.2 56 .313 .965 34 .863 22 1.157 1.195 6 2.583 3 0 0
TOTAL 4.67 8.4 .252 .746 .702 .716 127 95 15
MIN Batters vs KCR Pitchers
MIN Batters Stats
KCR Pitchers Stats

Twins Batters (4.78 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.10 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Twins Batters (4.78 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (5.10 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 65. Cameron* 64. Cruz 60. Erceg 56. Lange 41. Lynch* 61. Pearson 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
56. Bell# G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.000 1/5.000 2/.500 4/.833 9/1.158 1/.000 4/.250 10/.700
25. Buxton G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 5/.200 16/.521 ··· 5/.000 1/.000
37. Caratini# G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 3/.333 4/1.000 4/1.417 2/.000 2/.500 4/1.833 2/5.000
2. Clemens* G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.533 2/2.500 3/.000 2/3.000 4/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000
70. Jackson G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000
27. Jeffers G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/1.250 ··· 4/.500 6/.500 12/1.326 4/.000 6/1.267 ···
15. Keaschall G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.286 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 3/1.000 3/.667 4/.000 3/.000
5. Kreidler G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 6/.533 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000
9. Larnach* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 ··· 7/.453 3/.666 5/.400 5/.400 7/.453 1/3.000
22. Lee# G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/.364 2/1.000 4/.500 2/.000 6/.900 1/2.000 1/.000 2/.000
23. Lewis G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/.500 1/.000 5/.000 4/.000 4/.750 3/.666 4/.750 ···
16. Martin G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/.819 ··· 5/1.600 4/.500 3/.667 ··· ··· 2/.000
18. Roden* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ···

MIN Batters

MIN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
56. Bell# G ·  S ·  vP 413 .243 .303 .413 .715 279 .726 134 .693 .677 90 .787 1 0 13 1
25. Buxton G ·  S ·  vP 360 .264 .322 .547 .869 260 .920 100 .740 .957 31 .550 7 1 25 0
37. Caratini# G ·  S ·  vP 289 .236 .322 .358 .680 193 .705 96 .628 .784 58 .633 0 0 7 2
2. Clemens* G ·  S ·  vP 370 .243 .299 .488 .787 285 .794 85 .765 .836 92 .795 7 2 18 2
70. Jackson G ·  S ·  vP 65 .323 .354 .435 .789 44 .957 21 .438 .522 19 .924 0 0 1 3
27. Jeffers G ·  S ·  vP 186 .293 .395 .535 .930 115 .924 71 .937 .888 38 .856 1 0 9 1
15. Keaschall G ·  S ·  vP 388 .258 .353 .342 .696 265 .710 123 .664 .607 76 .925 13 4 4 8
5. Kreidler G ·  S ·  vP 173 .244 .301 .419 .719 98 .791 75 .614 .943 69 .472 3 3 5 2
9. Larnach* G ·  S ·  vP 316 .293 .381 .457 .837 274 .873 42 .602 .809 68 .907 2 2 8 1
22. Lee# G ·  S ·  vP 410 .247 .303 .422 .725 282 .787 128 .586 .566 90 .637 7 4 15 7
23. Lewis G ·  S ·  vP 295 .212 .295 .377 .672 218 .667 77 .685 .675 90 .701 10 0 10 8
16. Martin G ·  S ·  vP 297 .242 .357 .323 .679 166 .599 131 .788 .671 43 .718 10 6 2 1
18. Roden* G ·  S ·  vP 37 .219 .297 .219 .516 31 .483 6 .667 .522 37 .516 0 0 0 0
TOTAL .246 .320 .408 .728 .751 .675 .727 .709 67 27 126 54

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········ 67.1 4.81 7.9 294 .269 .784 115 .911 179 .707 .664 88 .697 6 4 5
65. Cameron* G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X······ 107.2 4.93 8.4 473 .270 .769 354 .751 119 .823 .675 124 .888 14 4 4
64. Cruz G ·  S ·  vP X··Xo·o·oo···· 37.0 4.62 10.9 157 .225 .785 64 .733 93 .819 .767 45 .657 10 2 0
62. Dobnak G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 19.0 1.42 4.7 80 .239 .691 29 .814 51 .627 .457 80 .691 2 2 1
60. Erceg G ·  S ·  vP o······X·X···· 39.1 5.26 6.2 179 .287 .853 81 .761 98 .923 .858 35 .889 5 0 2
56. Lange G ·  S ·  vP ·X···oX··o···· 42.0 6.00 9.2 188 .252 .758 85 .719 103 .789 .736 27 .912 4 7 2
67. Lugo G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 117.2 4.36 7.2 499 .274 .793 177 .784 322 .799 .846 118 .850 15 4 4
41. Lynch* G ·  S ·  vP ·o··o·o·X····· 43.1 2.08 7.1 172 .178 .531 92 .661 80 .387 .640 32 .350 2 2 0
61. Pearson G ·  S ·  vP X············· 21.0 3.43 6.9 87 .219 .632 32 .938 55 .461 .417 26 .543 1 4 3
46. Schreiber G ·  S ·  vP o··X·X···o···· 40.1 3.79 6.5 168 .264 .788 79 .493 89 1.063 1.073 33 .842 7 2 1
25. Strahm* G ·  S ·  vP X··X·o·X······ 34.2 6.75 7.5 156 .257 .855 103 .987 53 .617 .818 40 .875 10 1 0
52. Wacha G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X······· 132.1 3.60 7.1 538 .238 .706 227 .752 311 .672 .753 100 .820 16 7 3
44. Way G ·  S ·  vP ··X····XX····· 23.1 3.86 8.1 105 .293 .797 54 .543 51 1.079 1.038 44 .807 4 2 1
TOTAL 4.86 7.7 .262 .786 .801 .814 141 54 29

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