Kansas City Royals beat Minnesota Twins 8-6 at Target Field.

Kansas City Royals beat Minnesota Twins 8-6 on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at Target Field. Kansas City Royals broke it open with 3 runs in the 6th and also scored 1 run in the 1st, 1 run in the 2nd, 1 run in the 4th, and 2 runs in the 9th; Minnesota Twins answered with 1 run in the 1st, 1 run in the 2nd, 1 run in the 3rd, 1 run in the 4th, 1 run in the 5th, and 1 run in the 6th. Kansas City Royals moved to a 25-38 season record, while Minnesota Twins fell to 29-35.

Standouts: Kansas City Royals – Carter Jensen: 1-for-6, R, 2 RBI; Josh Rojas: 1-for-1, 2 RBI. Minnesota Twins – Kody Clemens: 2-for-4, 2 R, 2 RBI, 2 HR.

Key scoring plays: 1st Inning: Buxton homered to center (430 feet); 3rd Inning: Clemens homered to center (414 feet); 4th Inning: Massey homered to right (360 feet).

Announced attendance was 17,802, and game time was 3:03.

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