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Minnesota Twins beat Kansas City Royals 9-4

Minnesota Twins beat Kansas City Royals 9-4 for third straight win
Kody Clemens and Matt Wallner homered and Ryan Jeffers had three hits and two RBIs as the Minnesota Twins defeated the Kansas City Royals 9-4.
Twins 9, Royals 4: Minnesota Clobbers Seth Lugo In Decisive Win
Matt Wallner (16), Kody Clemens (13) Top 3 WPA: Luke Keaschall (.146), Ryan Jeffers (.101), Kody Clemens (.094) Win Probability Chart (via FanGraphs) The prodigal sons return home. Or maybe they never left.
Seth Lugo falters early as Kansas City Royals drop series opener against Twins
The Twins came out swinging against Royals ace Seth Lugo. They were aggressive in the strike zone and made Lugo work from pitch one. Twins outfielder Matt Wallner tied the score with a solo home run as Minnesota responded with three runs in the first inning.
Twins power past Royals in series opener
Ryan Jeffers went 3-for-4 with a pair of RBIs and the Minnesota Twins pulled away for a 9-4 win over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night in Minneapolis.
Twins start 3-game series at home against the Royals
Kansas City Royals (57-58, third in the AL Central) vs. Minnesota Twins (54-60, fourth in the AL Central) Minneapolis; Friday, 8:10 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Seth Lugo
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Luke Keaschall and the Twins defeat Bobby Witt Jr. and the Royals, 9-4. More From This Game; Kansas City Royals; Minnesota Twins; Luke Keaschall
Twins rout Royals 9-4 at home
They’re not exactly the “new” Twins, given that eight players in the starting lineup were on the team in April. But Friday’s 9-4 thrashing of the Royals sure felt like the Target Field debut of something different,

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