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Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals Starting Lineups — August 4, 2026

Batting orders, positions, season stats, splits against the opposing starter's hand and batter-versus-pitcher history with sample size for both clubs.

7:40 PM ET · Kauffman StadiumFinal lineups locked · Aug 4, 3:40 PM ETStats updated Oct 29, 3:32 AM ET
MIN
77–85 · 3rd AL Central
Official
HandRHP
L / R bats3 L / 4 R / 2 S
OPS vs hand.739 vs RHP
KC
69–93 · 5th AL Central
Official
StarterJoe Ryan
HandRHP
L / R bats5 L / 3 R / 1 S
OPS vs hand.727 vs RHP

Minnesota Twins batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Randy Dobnak
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Trevor LarnachLLF62.269.352.78813433.819378 PA0-for-3Very small sample
1Trevor Larnach LF · L.269/.352/.788·13 HRvs hand.819 · 378 PA · 0-for-3 · Very small62H-Score
2Ryan JeffersRC73.256.353.81414369.820—
2Ryan Jeffers C · R.256/.353/.814·14 HRvs hand.82073H-Score
3Josh BellSDH66.255.319.73821631.7412-for-2Very small sample
3Josh Bell DH · S.255/.319/.738·21 HRvs hand.741 · 2-for-2 · Very small66H-Score
4Kody ClemensL2B70.239.298.75827583.7891-for-3Very small sample
4Kody Clemens 2B · L.239/.298/.758·27 HRvs hand.789 · 1-for-3 · Very small70H-Score
5Royce LewisR1B55.227.287.66715509.638363 PA1-for-3Very small sample
5Royce Lewis 1B · R.227/.287/.667·15 HRvs hand.638 · 363 PA · 1-for-3 · Very small55H-Score
6Brooks LeeS3B58.253.300.72824631.8000-for-3Very small sample
6Brooks Lee 3B · S.253/.300/.728·24 HRvs hand.800 · 0-for-3 · Very small58H-Score
7Alan RodenLRF—.291.376.768194.67075 PA0-for-3Very small sample
7Alan Roden RF · L.291/.376/.768·1 HRvs hand.670 · 75 PA · 0-for-3 · Very small—H-Score
8Luke KeaschallR2B57.282.374.78110620.8001-for-3Very small sample
8Luke Keaschall 2B · R.282/.374/.781·10 HRvs hand.800 · 1-for-3 · Very small57H-Score
9Ryan KreidlerRSS42.218.286.6658267.6571-for-2Very small sample
9Ryan Kreidler SS · R.218/.286/.665·8 HRvs hand.657 · 1-for-2 · Very small42H-Score

Kansas City Royals batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Joe Ryan
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Carter JensenLC73.239.323.79027603.837397 PA0-for-1Very small sample
1Carter Jensen C · L.239/.323/.790·27 HRvs hand.837 · 397 PA · 0-for-1 · Very small73H-Score
2Bobby Witt Jr.RSS75.281.359.80018632.783420 PA8-for-33Established history
2Bobby Witt Jr. SS · R.281/.359/.800·18 HRvs hand.783 · 420 PA · 8-for-33 · Established75H-Score
3Jac CaglianoneLRF72.289.340.83423553.882356 PA2-for-4Very small sample
3Jac Caglianone RF · L.289/.340/.834·23 HRvs hand.882 · 356 PA · 2-for-4 · Very small72H-Score
4Salvador PerezRDH53.229.274.65721627.628421 PA5-for-24Limited history
4Salvador Perez DH · R.229/.274/.657·21 HRvs hand.628 · 421 PA · 5-for-24 · Limited53H-Score
5Michael MasseyL2B58.274.305.73513452.721313 PA2-for-11Small sample
5Michael Massey 2B · L.274/.305/.735·13 HRvs hand.721 · 313 PA · 2-for-11 · Small58H-Score
6Nick LoftinR3B51.240.322.7108426.685242 PA1-for-3Very small sample
6Nick Loftin 3B · R.240/.322/.710·8 HRvs hand.685 · 242 PA · 1-for-3 · Very small51H-Score
7Isaac CollinsSLF49.213.320.6416519.660339 PA0-for-1Very small sample
7Isaac Collins LF · S.213/.320/.641·6 HRvs hand.660 · 339 PA · 0-for-1 · Very small49H-Score
8John RaveLRF54.232.314.7446161.78591 PA1-for-2Very small sample
8John Rave RF · L.232/.314/.744·6 HRvs hand.785 · 91 PA · 1-for-2 · Very small54H-Score
9Kyle IsbelLCF34.224.268.5916323.652221 PA3-for-21Limited history
9Kyle Isbel CF · L.224/.268/.591·6 HRvs hand.652 · 221 PA · 3-for-21 · Limited34H-Score