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Thu, Jul 30 · 1:40 PM EDT

Kansas City

Royals

38-56 · 17-30 away

July 30 · 1:40 PM EDT

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Minnesota

Twins

46-48 · 24-24 home

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Top hitters

AVG

.370▲

Tyler Tolbert

Kansas City Royals

Sprint Speed 95th

2Bobby Witt Jr..288
3Starling Marte.268
4Michael Massey.263

MIN

AVG

.296

Alex Jackson

Minnesota Twins

Sprint Speed 54th

2Trevor Larnach.281
3Luke Keaschall.255
4Kody Clemens.252

Season batting average · up/down arrow = hot/cold last 15 · MLB Stats API · hero Statcast accent by Baseball Savant

Win probability

KC 39%MIN 61%

Team stats

KCMIN

776

Hits

783

402

Runs

457

Home Runs

117

383

RBI

435

Stolen Bases

306

Walks

312

747

Strikeouts

768

Runners LOB

Statcast profile

KCMIN

8.6%

Barrel%

8.83%

44.22%

Hard-hit%

37.83%

.320

xwOBA

.320

Barrel% perfectly-struck balls — ideal exit velo + launch angle, near-automatic extra bases · Hard-hit% share of balls hit 95+ mph · xwOBA expected offensive value from contact quality (higher is better)

Season quality of contact · Baseball Savant

Injury report

Twins

Cole Sands · RPJul 1715-Day-IL

Ryan Jeffers · CJul 1710-Day-IL

Byron Buxton · CFJul 1710-Day-IL

Marco Raya · RPJul 2015-Day-IL

Connor Prielipp · SPJul 2615-Day-IL

Royals

Vinnie Pasquantino · 1BJul 1010-Day-IL

Stephen Kolek · SPJul 10bereavement

Nick Mears · RPJul 1015-Day-IL

Carlos Estevez · RPJul 1760-Day-IL

Maikel Garcia · 3BJul 2010-Day-IL

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Team outlook

5th in AL Central

38-56pace 65-97

Pythag 40-54 (-2)

9.0 GB wild card

4-6 L10 · L2

Eyes on next year.

MIN

3rd in AL Central

46-48pace 79-83

Pythag 45-49 (+1)

1.0 GB wild card

7-3 L10 · L1

On the bubble.

Pace current win rate over a full 162 · Pythagthe record you'd expect from runs scored vs allowed (+ = winning more than that, − = fewer)

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Regular Season Series

KC leads series 5-2

KC38-56· 17-30 away

MIN46-48· 24-24 home

+4 earlier meetings this season

MIN

Jul 28

7:40 PM

MIN

Jul 29

7:40 PM

Form

KCLast 5Rec 38-56

LLWWW

Away17-30

MINLast 5Rec 46-48

LWWWW

Home24-24

MLB Standings

LADW161-33

MILW159-34

TBL154-37

ATLW254-38

CHCL152-41

PHIW152-42

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