Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals Match Player Stats
5-1
📅 Thursday, April 2, 2026
🏟️ Kauffman Stadium
🏆 MLB
👥 11,694
Minnesota Twins: 2-4Kansas City Royals: 3-3
Team Stats Comparison
| Kansas City Royals | Stat | Minnesota Twins |
|---|
| - | batting | - |
| - | pitching | - |
| - | fielding | - |
| - | records | - |
Player Statistics
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| Austin Martin | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .273 | .500 | .273 |
| Byron Buxton | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .174 | .200 | .304 |
| Luke Keaschall | 2B | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | .217 | .269 | .261 |
| Matt Wallner | RF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .174 | .269 | .435 |
| Victor Caratini | C | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .278 | .381 | .278 |
| Kody Clemens | 2B | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | .250 | .357 | .500 |
| Josh Bell | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .222 | .400 | .667 |
| Royce Lewis | 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | .211 | .286 | .632 |
| Tristan Gray | 3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | .333 | .400 | .444 |
| ── Bench ── |
| Trevor Larnach | RF | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .500 | .500 |
| James Outman | CF | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Player | POS | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|
| Taj Bradley | SP | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 100-65 | 0.87 | 100 |
| ── Bench ── |
| Kody Funderburk | RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-10 | 4.91 | 15 |
| Cole Sands | RP | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-9 | 5.40 | 11 |
| Taylor Rogers | RP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-3 | 0.00 | 4 |
| Justin Topa | RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13-8 | 2.45 | 13 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| Maikel Garcia | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | .316 | .440 | .368 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .273 | .292 | .273 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .200 | .320 | .250 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .208 | .240 | .375 |
| Jac Caglianone | RF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .333 | .400 | .444 |
| Jonathan India | 2B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .158 | .200 | .316 |
| Isaac Collins | LF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | .200 | .368 | .467 |
| Lane Thomas | CF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .077 | .143 | .077 |
| Kyle Isbel | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .500 | .500 | .833 |
| ── Bench ── |
| Tyler Tolbert | 2B | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Carter Jensen | C | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .167 | .313 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Player | POS | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|
| Cole Ragans | SP | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 89-59 | 3.60 | 89 |
| ── Bench ── |
| Matt Strahm | RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19-12 | 0.00 | 19 |
| John Schreiber | RP | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 27-13 | 6.00 | 27 |
| Steven Cruz | RP | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 27-17 | 16.20 | 27 |
Game Summary
Taj Bradley tosses 6 shutout innings, Minnesota homers 3 times in the 9th in a 5-1 win over KC
— Taj Bradley pitched six innings of five-hit ball, Minnesota homered three times in the ninth inning to break open a close game, and the Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 5-1 on Thursday to avoid a three-game series sweep.
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