Kansas City Royals at Minnesota Twins

KC 4 — 0 MIN

Final — 2026-07-29

MVP: Randy Dobnak 7.0 IP, 4 K, 0 ER

Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 4-0. Randy Dobnak led the way with 7.0 IP, 4 K, 0 ER. Randy Dobnak earned the win and Joe Ryan took the loss.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	4	12	0
MIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0

WP Randy Dobnak (1-0)

LP Joe Ryan (6-7)

Scoring Plays

Top 3: Tolbert homered to left center (404 feet). (1-0)

Top 4: Loftin hit sacrifice fly to center, Perez scored. (2-0)

Top 5: Jensen doubled to left, Tolbert scored. (3-0)

Top 5: Caglianone reached on infield single to first, Jensen scored. (4-0)

KC — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Jensen	C	5	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	.237	.305	.423	.728
Thomas	CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.229	.324	.394	.718
Caglianone	RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.251	.311	.446	.757
Perez	1B	5	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	.214	.263	.372	.635
Massey	2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.307	.431	.738
Loftin	3B	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.257	.340	.416	.756
Collins	LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.238	.339	.362	.701
Rojas	DH	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.291	.377	.668
Tolbert	SS	3	2	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	.324	.373	.485	.858
Marte	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.315	.310	.625

MIN — Batting

Name	POS	AB	H	2B	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Larnach	LF	3	0	0	0	0	.288	.377	.448	.825
Lee	3B	4	0	0	0	1	.245	.302	.419	.721
Clemens	2B	4	1	0	0	0	.243	.301	.487	.788
Bell	DH	3	0	0	1	0	.244	.304	.410	.714
Lewis	1B	4	1	0	0	1	.215	.299	.385	.684
Caratini	C	4	0	0	0	1	.236	.320	.354	.674
Roden	RF	3	0	0	0	1	.189	.262	.189	.451
Keaschall	CF	3	1	0	0	0	.258	.352	.341	.693
Kreidler	SS	3	1	1	0	0	.246	.300	.419	.719
Martin	LF	1	1	0	0	0	.245	.359	.325	.684

KC — Pitching

Name	IP	H	BB	SO	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Dobnak	7.0	4	1	4	101-61	1.04	1.19	W, 1-0
Lynch	1.0	1	0	0	10-6	2.00	0.93
Cruz	1.0	0	0	0	6-5	4.38	1.23

MIN — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Ryan	6.0	8	4	4	0	4	1	93-60	3.52	1.12	L, 6-7
Rojas	3.0	4	0	0	2	4	0	52-30	2.51	1.52

Venue: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota (18,728)

Umpires: Home Plate Umpire: Tripp Gibson, First Base Umpire: Nick Mahrley, Second Base Umpire: Derek Thomas, Third Base Umpire: Marvin Hudson

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