July 28, 2026

Kansas City Royals at Minnesota Twins: Game Time, TV Channel and Probable Pitchers

Check the Kansas City Royals at Minnesota Twins matchup with start time, TV and streaming listings, probable pitchers, venue, score status and same-date MLB games.

7:40 PM ETStart time
FinalStatus
Royals.TV, Twins.TV Presented by ProgressiveTV
Target FieldVenue

Kansas City Royals at Minnesota Twins Game Summary

A quick matchup view with teams, score status, first pitch time and local-time conversion.
Final 2-3 Tue, Jul 28 · 7:40 PM ET
Minnesota Twins 3 54-54

Linescore

Runs by inning with final runs, hits and errors.
Team123456789RHE
KC000002000241
MIN0001000023100
W: Jack Anderson L: Alex Lange
Show inning-by-inning hits, errors and runners left on base
InningKC RHELeft On BaseMIN RHELeft On Base
1st 0010 0001
2nd 0102 0100
3rd 0000 0001
4th 0000 1302
5th 0000 0100
6th 2201 0101
7th 0001 0102
8th 0001 0100
9th 0101 2201

Kansas City Royals vs Minnesota Twins Game Highlights

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YouTube ROYALS vs. TWINS: Official Full Game Highlights (July 28) | 2026 MLB Season

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Game Info: Date, Time and Venue

DateJuly 28, 2026
Time7:40 PM ET
VenueTarget Field
Game TypeRegular Season
SeriesRegular Season · Game 1 of 3
Day/Nightnight
Attendance21,518
Game Duration2h 34m
First Pitch2026-07-28T23:41:00.000Z
Game Data RefreshedAug 9, 2026

Kansas City Royals vs Minnesota Twins Probable Pitchers

KCSeth Lugo
Stats4-6 · ERA 4.22 · 96 SO · WHIP 1.37 · 123.2 IP
MINTaj Bradley
Stats9-4 · ERA 3.65 · 139 SO · WHIP 1.21 · 120.2 IP

TV Channel and Streaming

Royals.TV TV · EN · away · Streaming
Twins.TV Presented by Progressive TV · EN · home · Streaming
96.5 The Fan FM · EN · away · Streaming
The Wolf 102.9 FM FM · EN · home
Audacy App AM · EN · home
LosTwins.com AM · ES · home · Streaming
Royals Radio Network AM · EN · away
TIBN AM · EN · home · Streaming
WCCO 830 AM · EN · home

Scoring Plays

Every run-scoring play in game order.
Bottom 4 · Single0-1

Josh Bell singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lane Thomas. Kody Clemens scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: Josh Bell Pitcher: Seth Lugo
Top 6 · Strikeout1-1

Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.

RBI: 0 Batter: Jac Caglianone Pitcher: Taj Bradley
Top 6 · Single2-1

Salvador Perez singles on a fly ball to right fielder Alan Roden. Lane Thomas scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: Salvador Perez Pitcher: Taj Bradley
Bottom 9 · Triple2-3

Royce Lewis triples (1) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Tyler Tolbert. Victor Caratini scores. Brooks Lee scores.

RBI: 2 Batter: Royce Lewis Pitcher: Alex Lange

Kansas City Royals Box Score

OrderBattersPOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOStolen Bases
1
Carter Jensen#22
C4000000030
2
Lane Thomas#15
CF4110000031
3
Jac Caglianone#14
1B2000000210
4
Salvador Perez#13
DH4020001000
5
Vinnie Pasquantino#9
1B3000000010
5
Tyler Tolbert#2
RF1000000010
6
Nick Loftin#12
3B2010000200
7
Michael Massey#19
2B4000000020
8
Isaac Collins#1
LF4000000030
9
Josh Rojas#40
SS1100000101
9
Starling Marte#0
PH1000000000
9
Andrew Velazquez#45
SS0000000000
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHRPitches / Strikes
Alex Lange#56
0.222211021 / 11
Daniel Lynch IV#41
0.210000010 / 9
John Schreiber#46
0.10001008 / 4
Seth Lugo#67
6.061122084 / 51
Steven Cruz#64
1.010001015 / 12

Minnesota Twins Box Score

OrderBattersPOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOStolen Bases
1
Trevor Larnach#9
LF2000000100
1
Royce Lewis#23
2B1010102100
2
Byron Buxton#25
CF2000000000
2
Alan Roden#18
RF2000000000
3
Ryan Jeffers#27
C3010000100
3
Austin Martin#16
PR0000000000
3
Alex Jackson#70
C0000000000
4
Kody Clemens#2
LF3111000000
5
Josh Bell#56
DH4020001020
6
Victor Caratini#37
1B4120000000
7
Luke Keaschall#15
CF4010000000
8
Brooks Lee#22
3B3111000100
9
Ryan Kreidler#5
SS4010000020
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHRPitches / Strikes
Jack Anderson#30
1.010002013 / 10
Kody Funderburk#57
1.100011027 / 16
Taj Bradley#26
6.03223100102 / 68
Travis Adams#45
0.200011011 / 5

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Date / Time Matchup Status TV / Streaming Probable Pitchers Venue Links
Tue, Jul 28 1:40 PM ET
Final
Guardians.TV Presented by ProgressiveReds.TV
CLE: Slade Cecconi
4-7 · ERA 4.78 · 84 SO · WHIP 1.47 · 107.1 IP
CIN: Chase Burns
12-1 · ERA 2.40 · 128 SO · WHIP 1.12 · 112.2 IP
Great American Ball Park
Tue, Jul 28 6:40 PM ET
Final
Rangers Sports Network, presented by ProgressiveRays.TV
TEX: Cal Quantrill
4-3 · ERA 3.84 · 39 SO · WHIP 1.24 · 58.2 IP
TB: Griffin Jax
6-8 · ERA 3.74 · 92 SO · WHIP 1.23 · 86.2 IP
Tropicana Field
Tue, Jul 28 6:40 PM ET
Final
DBACKS.TVSportsNet Pittsburgh
AZ: Brandon Pfaadt
5-1 · ERA 4.00 · 49 SO · WHIP 1.29 · 72.0 IP
PIT: Bubba Chandler
3-8 · ERA 4.56 · 93 SO · WHIP 1.41 · 104.2 IP
PNC Park
Tue, Jul 28 6:40 PM ET
Final
Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & GarciaNBCSP
PHI: Aaron Nola
3-9 · ERA 5.61 · 116 SO · WHIP 1.45 · 114.0 IP
MIA: Sandy Alcantara
11-6 · ERA 3.82 · 115 SO · WHIP 1.21 · 150.2 IP
loanDepot park
Tue, Jul 28 6:40 PM ET
Final
Detroit SportsNetMASN
BAL: Dean Kremer
1-4 · ERA 6.50 · 38 SO · WHIP 1.36 · 36.0 IP
DET: Troy Melton
6-1 · ERA 1.75 · 60 SO · WHIP 0.93 · 67.0 IP
Comerica Park
Tue, Jul 28 6:45 PM ET
Final
Nationals.TVSportsnet
TOR: Shane Bieber
2-2 · ERA 5.74 · 22 SO · WHIP 1.63 · 31.1 IP
WSH: Cade Cavalli
8-4 · ERA 3.55 · 130 SO · WHIP 1.29 · 116.2 IP
Nationals Park
Tue, Jul 28 7:10 PM ET
Final
Guardians.TV Presented by ProgressiveReds.TV
CLE: Gavin Williams
10-6 · ERA 3.71 · 168 SO · WHIP 1.07 · 133.1 IP
CIN: Caleb Ferguson
1-0 · ERA 4.18 · 21 SO · WHIP 1.56 · 23.2 IP
Great American Ball Park
Tue, Jul 28 7:40 PM ET
Final
Royals.TVTwins.TV Presented by Progressive
KC: Seth Lugo
4-6 · ERA 4.22 · 96 SO · WHIP 1.37 · 123.2 IP
MIN: Taj Bradley
9-4 · ERA 3.65 · 139 SO · WHIP 1.21 · 120.2 IP
Target Field
Tue, Jul 28 7:40 PM ET
Final
Chicago Sports NetworkYES
NYY: Gerrit Cole
4-5 · ERA 3.57 · 73 SO · WHIP 1.09 · 68.0 IP
CWS: Anthony Kay
7-5 · ERA 4.25 · 87 SO · WHIP 1.36 · 103.2 IP
Rate Field
Tue, Jul 28 7:45 PM ET
Final
TBS (out-of-market only)Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365Marquee Sports Network
CHC: Colin Rea
8-7 · ERA 4.67 · 83 SO · WHIP 1.40 · 111.2 IP
STL: Michael McGreevy
4-9 · ERA 3.57 · 76 SO · WHIP 1.20 · 116.0 IP
Busch Stadium
Tue, Jul 28 9:38 PM ET
Final
ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort CasinoSpace City Home Network
HOU: Peter Lambert
8-5 · ERA 3.06 · 100 SO · WHIP 1.15 · 103.0 IP
LAA: Reid Detmers
3-7 · ERA 4.03 · 145 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 125.0 IP
Angel Stadium
Tue, Jul 28 9:40 PM ET
Final
Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego HealthRockies.TV
COL: Michael Lorenzen
3-9 · ERA 6.54 · 80 SO · WHIP 1.81 · 104.2 IP
SD: Michael King
6-7 · ERA 3.38 · 109 SO · WHIP 1.17 · 125.1 IP
Petco Park
Tue, Jul 28 9:40 PM ET
Final
NBCSCANESN
BOS: Jake Bennett
6-4 · ERA 2.74 · 46 SO · WHIP 0.97 · 65.2 IP
ATH: Gage Jump
4-6 · ERA 4.00 · 68 SO · WHIP 1.40 · 63.0 IP
Sutter Health Park
Tue, Jul 28 9:45 PM ET
Final
Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi SportsbookNBCS BA
MIL: Logan Henderson
5-1 · ERA 2.66 · 54 SO · WHIP 0.91 · 44.0 IP
SF: Landen Roupp
7-9 · ERA 4.12 · 114 SO · WHIP 1.26 · 113.2 IP
Oracle Park
Tue, Jul 28 10:10 PM ET
Final
Mariners.TVSportsNet LA
SEA: Luis Castillo
3-9 · ERA 5.06 · 86 SO · WHIP 1.39 · 99.2 IP
LAD: Justin Wrobleski
11-2 · ERA 2.88 · 87 SO · WHIP 1.02 · 112.2 IP
UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium

Kansas City Royals at Minnesota Twins FAQ

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What time is Kansas City Royals at Minnesota Twins?

The listed start time is 7:40 PM ET. Times are shown in Eastern Time.

What channel is Kansas City Royals at Minnesota Twins on?

The current TV listing is Royals.TV, Twins.TV Presented by Progressive. Broadcast and streaming availability can vary by market.

Who are the probable pitchers?

The listed probable pitchers are Seth Lugo and Taj Bradley. Probable starters can change before first pitch.

Where is the game being played?

The listed venue is Target Field.