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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 Oct 29, 3:32 AM ET

Minnesota Twins

77–85 · 3rd AL Central

Official

StarterMichael Wacha

HandRHP

L / R bats4 L / 2 R / 3 S

OPS vs hand.739 vs RHP

Kansas City Royals

69–93 · 5th AL Central

Official

StarterBailey Ober

HandRHP

L / R bats6 L / 2 R / 1 S

OPS vs hand.727 vs RHP

Minnesota Twins batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Michael Wacha

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP

1Trevor LarnachLLF58.269.352.78813433.819378 PA0-for-2Very small sample

1Trevor Larnach LF · L.269/.352/.788·13 HRvs hand.819 · 378 PA · 0-for-2 · Very small58H-Score

2Luke KeaschallR2B53.282.374.78110620.8001-for-6Small sample

2Luke Keaschall 2B · R.282/.374/.781·10 HRvs hand.800 · 1-for-6 · Small53H-Score

3Kody ClemensL2B65.239.298.75827583.7893-for-7Small sample

3Kody Clemens 2B · L.239/.298/.758·27 HRvs hand.789 · 3-for-7 · Small65H-Score

4Josh BellSDH62.255.319.73821631.7410-for-1Very small sample

4Josh Bell DH · S.255/.319/.738·21 HRvs hand.741 · 0-for-1 · Very small62H-Score

5Royce LewisR1B52.227.287.66715509.638363 PA0-for-3Very small sample

5Royce Lewis 1B · R.227/.287/.667·15 HRvs hand.638 · 363 PA · 0-for-3 · Very small52H-Score

6Brooks LeeS3B54.253.300.72824631.8000-for-2Very small sample

6Brooks Lee 3B · S.253/.300/.728·24 HRvs hand.800 · 0-for-2 · Very small54H-Score

7Alan RodenLRF—.291.376.768194.67075 PA—

7Alan Roden RF · L.291/.376/.768·1 HRvs hand.670 · 75 PA—H-Score

8Victor CaratiniSC45.220.312.6277382.6671-for-3Very small sample

8Victor Caratini C · S.220/.312/.627·7 HRvs hand.667 · 1-for-3 · Very small45H-Score

9Tristan GrayLSS26.225.267.5914188.597168 PA1-for-2Very small sample

9Tristan Gray SS · L.225/.267/.591·4 HRvs hand.597 · 168 PA · 1-for-2 · Very small26H-Score

Kansas City Royals batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Bailey Ober

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP

1Carter JensenLC68.239.323.79027603.837397 PA0-for-2Very small sample

1Carter Jensen C · L.239/.323/.790·27 HRvs hand.837 · 397 PA · 0-for-2 · Very small68H-Score

2Bobby Witt Jr.RSS70.281.359.80018632.783420 PA12-for-28Limited history

2Bobby Witt Jr. SS · R.281/.359/.800·18 HRvs hand.783 · 420 PA · 12-for-28 · Limited70H-Score

3Jac CaglianoneLRF67.289.340.83423553.882356 PA1-for-3Very small sample

3Jac Caglianone RF · L.289/.340/.834·23 HRvs hand.882 · 356 PA · 1-for-3 · Very small67H-Score

4Salvador PerezRDH50.229.274.65721627.628421 PA0-for-3Very small sample

4Salvador Perez DH · R.229/.274/.657·21 HRvs hand.628 · 421 PA · 0-for-3 · Very small50H-Score

5Michael MasseyL2B54.274.305.73513452.721313 PA0-for-2Very small sample

5Michael Massey 2B · L.274/.305/.735·13 HRvs hand.721 · 313 PA · 0-for-2 · Very small54H-Score

6Isaac CollinsSLF46.213.320.6416519.660339 PA0-for-1Very small sample

6Isaac Collins LF · S.213/.320/.641·6 HRvs hand.660 · 339 PA · 0-for-1 · Very small46H-Score

7John RaveLRF51.232.314.7446161.78591 PA2-for-3Very small sample

7John Rave RF · L.232/.314/.744·6 HRvs hand.785 · 91 PA · 2-for-3 · Very small51H-Score

8Josh RojasL3B28.226.265.5862115.57183 PA2-for-5Small sample

8Josh Rojas 3B · L.226/.265/.586·2 HRvs hand.571 · 83 PA · 2-for-5 · Small28H-Score

9Kyle IsbelLCF32.224.268.5916323.652221 PA6-for-15Limited history

9Kyle Isbel CF · L.224/.268/.591·6 HRvs hand.652 · 221 PA · 6-for-15 · Limited32H-Score