Game Time: 7:40 ET
Stadium: Target Field
Attendance: 17,802
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1st inning - SB: Bobby Witt (2nd base off A. Morris/ V. Caratini)
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Game Details
Game Time: 3:3
Umpires: HP-Dan Merzel, 1B-Dan Bellino, 2B-Mark Ripperger, 3B-Shane Livensparger
Weather: 83 degrees. Cloudy
Wind: 9 MPH Out to Left
News From June 4, 2026
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Alex Lange
Records second save Thursday
PKansas City Royals
June 4, 2026
Lange earned the save Thursday against the Twins, allowing one hit and one walk with no strikeouts in a scoreless ninth inning.
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Seth Lugo
Struggles in no-decision
PKansas City Royals
June 4, 2026
Lugo did not factor into the decision Thursday against the Twins, allowing five runs on six hits and one walk while striking out four over five innings.
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Maikel Garcia
Out of lineup again Thursday
3BKansas City Royals
June 4, 2026
Garcia (hamstring) remains out of the lineup for Thursday's contest versus the Twins.
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Jonathan India
Shifted to 60-day injured list
2BKansas City Royals
June 4, 2026
The Royals transferred India (shoulder) to the 60-day injured list Thursday.
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Stephen Kolek
Placed on family emergency list
PKansas City Royals
June 4, 2026
The Royals placed Kolek on the family medical emergency leave list Thursday.
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Josh Rojas
Contract selected
3BKansas City Royals  AAA
June 4, 2026
The Royals selected Rojas' contract from Triple-A Omaha on Thursday.
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Lucas Erceg
Manager playing matchups at closer
PKansas City Royals
June 4, 2026
Royals manager Matt Quatraro said Wednesday that he will play the matchups in the ninth inning for the short term, but he still views Erceg as a long-term closer option, Joel Goldberg of Bally Sports Kansas City reports.
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Bobby Witt
Tallies 20th steal in win
SSKansas City Royals
June 4, 2026
Witt went 1-for-4 with a run scored, a stolen base and a walk in Wednesday's 5-2 win over Cincinnati.
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Vinnie Pasquantino
Goes yard in win
1BKansas City Royals
June 4, 2026
Pasquantino went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run and a walk in Wednesday's 5-2 win over Cincinnati.
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Nick Loftin
Lifts first homer
OFKansas City Royals
June 4, 2026
Loftin went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Wednesday's win over the Reds.
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Byron Buxton
Launches 18th homer in loss
OFMinnesota Twins
June 4, 2026
Buxton went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and a walk in Thursday's 8-6 loss to Kansas City.
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Kody Clemens
Belts two homers vs. KC
1BMinnesota Twins
June 4, 2026
Clemens went 2-for-4 with two solo home runs in Thursday's 8-6 loss to the Royals.
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Taylor Rogers
Charged with loss Thursday
PMinnesota Twins
June 4, 2026
Rogers (1-3) took the loss Thursday against the Royals, allowing two runs on two hits over two-thirds of an inning
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Austin Voth
Nets minors deal from Twins
PMinnesota Twins  AAA
June 4, 2026
The Twins signed Voth to a minor-league contract Thursday, Theodore Tollefson of Zone Coverage reports.
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Tristan Gray
Not in lineup Thursday
2BMinnesota Twins
June 4, 2026
Gray is not in the lineup for Thursday's contest versus the Royals.
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Josh Bell
Exiting starting lineup
1BMinnesota Twins
June 4, 2026
Bell is absent from the lineup for Thursday's game versus the Royals.
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