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Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals Starting Lineups — August 6, 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 6, 4:20 PM ETStats updated Sep 20, 9:15 AM ET

Minnesota Twins

71–82 · 4th AL Central

Official

StarterMichael Wacha

HandRHP

L / R bats4 L / 2 R / 3 S

OPS vs hand.740 vs RHP

Kansas City Royals

67–86 · 5th AL Central

Official

StarterBailey Ober

HandRHP

L / R bats6 L / 2 R / 1 S

OPS vs hand.721 vs RHP

Minnesota Twins batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Michael Wacha

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP

1Trevor LarnachLLF66.269.352.78813433.8190-for-2Very small sample

1Trevor Larnach LF · L.269/.352/.788·13 HRvs hand.819 · 0-for-2 · Very small66H-Score

2Luke KeaschallR2B60.279.370.7579585.7821-for-6Small sample

2Luke Keaschall 2B · R.279/.370/.757·9 HRvs hand.782 · 1-for-6 · Small60H-Score

3Kody ClemensL2B76.242.304.77326553.8033-for-7Small sample

3Kody Clemens 2B · L.242/.304/.773·26 HRvs hand.803 · 3-for-7 · Small76H-Score

4Josh BellSDH72.252.315.73420597.7340-for-1Very small sample

4Josh Bell DH · S.252/.315/.734·20 HRvs hand.734 · 0-for-1 · Very small72H-Score

5Royce LewisR1B59.226.290.67114476.6590-for-3Very small sample

5Royce Lewis 1B · R.226/.290/.671·14 HRvs hand.659 · 0-for-3 · Very small59H-Score

6Brooks LeeS3B62.248.298.72523592.7930-for-2Very small sample

6Brooks Lee 3B · S.248/.298/.725·23 HRvs hand.793 · 0-for-2 · Very small62H-Score

7Alan RodenLRF—.254.333.646079.57666 PA—

7Alan Roden RF · L.254/.333/.646·0 HRvs hand.576 · 66 PA—H-Score

8Victor CaratiniSC53.221.314.6317366.6661-for-3Very small sample

8Victor Caratini C · S.221/.314/.631·7 HRvs hand.666 · 1-for-3 · Very small53H-Score

9Tristan GrayLSS30.225.267.5914188.597168 PA1-for-2Very small sample

9Tristan Gray SS · L.225/.267/.591·4 HRvs hand.597 · 168 PA · 1-for-2 · Very small30H-Score

Kansas City Royals batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Bailey Ober

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP

1Carter JensenLC77.233.319.77325580.821397 PA0-for-2Very small sample

1Carter Jensen C · L.233/.319/.773·25 HRvs hand.821 · 397 PA · 0-for-2 · Very small77H-Score

2Bobby Witt Jr.RSS81.279.360.80218603.794420 PA12-for-28Limited history

2Bobby Witt Jr. SS · R.279/.360/.802·18 HRvs hand.794 · 420 PA · 12-for-28 · Limited81H-Score

3Jac CaglianoneLRF78.279.332.81723527.854356 PA1-for-3Very small sample

3Jac Caglianone RF · L.279/.332/.817·23 HRvs hand.854 · 356 PA · 1-for-3 · Very small78H-Score

4Salvador PerezRDH56.225.269.64219600.605421 PA0-for-3Very small sample

4Salvador Perez DH · R.225/.269/.642·19 HRvs hand.605 · 421 PA · 0-for-3 · Very small56H-Score

5Michael MasseyL2B64.277.310.75113426.730313 PA0-for-2Very small sample

5Michael Massey 2B · L.277/.310/.751·13 HRvs hand.730 · 313 PA · 0-for-2 · Very small64H-Score

6Isaac CollinsSLF54.217.324.6536503.677339 PA0-for-1Very small sample

6Isaac Collins LF · S.217/.324/.653·6 HRvs hand.677 · 339 PA · 0-for-1 · Very small54H-Score

7John RaveLRF60.228.317.7646141.80491 PA2-for-3Very small sample

7John Rave RF · L.228/.317/.764·6 HRvs hand.804 · 91 PA · 2-for-3 · Very small60H-Score

8Josh RojasL3B33.240.283.6232108.61583 PA2-for-5Small sample

8Josh Rojas 3B · L.240/.283/.623·2 HRvs hand.615 · 83 PA · 2-for-5 · Small33H-Score

9Kyle IsbelLCF37.218.263.5846308.648221 PA6-for-15Limited history

9Kyle Isbel CF · L.218/.263/.584·6 HRvs hand.648 · 221 PA · 6-for-15 · Limited37H-Score