At🍎 Kauffman Stadium on Friday, the Minnesota Twins (꧑76-64) face the Kansas City Royals (76-65), fellow members of the AL Central, at 8:10 p.m. ET.
Looking to see who’s in and who’s out for the Twins and the Royals? Read on for full injury reports for both teams.
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Twins vs. Royals Game Info
Game Day: Friday, September 6, 2024
Game Time: 8:10 p.m. ET
TV Channel: Apple TV+
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
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Twins vs. Royals Injury News Today
Twins’ Injuries
| Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
| Max Kepler |
10 Day Injury List |
Knee |
.253 / .302 / .380, 8, 42 |
| Manuel Margot |
10 Day Injury List |
Groin |
.250 / .302 / .350, 4, 30 |
| Byron Buxton |
10 Day Injury List |
Hip |
.275 / .334 / .528, 16, 49 |
| Carlos Correa |
10 Day Injury List |
Foot |
.308 / .377 / .520, 13, 47 |
| Alex Kirilloff |
60 Day Injury List |
Back |
.201 / .270 / .384, 5, 20 |
| Kody Funderburk |
60 Day Injury List |
Oblique |
1-0, 5.61 ERA, 8.3 K/9 |
| Joe Ryan |
60 Day Injury List |
Tricep |
7-7, 3.60 ERA, 9.8 K/9 |
| Chris Paddack |
60 Day Injury List |
Forearm |
5-3, 4.99 ERA, 8.0 K/9 |
| Brock Stewart |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
0-0, 5.17 ERA, 11.5 K/9 |
| Daniel Duarte |
60 Day Injury List |
Tricep |
1-0, 2.25 ERA, 6.8 K/9 |
| Justin Topa |
60 Day Injury List |
Knee |
– |
| Anthony DeSclafani |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Royals’ Injuries
| Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
| Vinnie Pasquantino |
10 Day Injury List |
Thumb |
.262 / .315 / .446, 19, 97 |
| Hunter Harvey |
15 Day Injury List |
Back |
2-4, 4.44 ERA, 9.8 K/9 |
| Will Smith |
15 Day Injury List |
Back |
0-4, 6.53 ERA, 6.3 K/9 |
| Michael Lorenzen |
15 Day Injury List |
Hamstring |
7-6, 3.43 ERA, 6.6 K/9 |
| Kyle Wright |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
– |
| Josh Taylor |
60 Day Injury List |
Biceps |
– |
Twins’ Recent Hitting Insights
Minnesota has hit 10 home runs over the past 10 games.
During the last 10 games, the Twins are averaging 2.8 extra-base hits per outing while slugging .375.
Over the last 10 outings Minnesota is averaging 7.8 hits per game and batting .232.
Over the last 10 games, Carlos Santana has hit a team-best two home runs.
Ryan Jeffers has 11 hits over the last 10 games and a slash line of .306/.359/.472.
Royals’ Recent Hitting Insights
Over the last 10 games, Kansas City has hit 11 home runs.
The Royals have a slugging percentage of .361 over their last 10 games, fueled by 26 extra-base hits.
Kansas City has collected 7.1 hits per game and has a batting average of .215 over its last 10 contests.
Over the last 10 games, Bobby Witt Jr. has collected a team-high three home runs.
Maikel Garcia has collected nine base hits, an OBP of .344 and a slugging percentage of .414 over the last 10 games.
Twins’ Starting Pitcher
The Twins will send Zebby Matthews (1-2) to the mound for his fifth start this season.
The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw two innings against the Toronto Blue Jays, giving up nine earned runs while allowing 10 hits.
The 24-year-old has pitched in four games this season with a 7.41 ERA and 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings with a batting average against of .307.
During the last 10 games the Twins have a 5.87 ERA across their pitching staff.
Opponents have hit 11 home runs against Minnesota over the past 10 games.
Royals’ Starting Pitcher
Cole Ragans (10-9) takes the mound first for the Royals in his 29th start of the season. He’s put together a 3.46 ERA in 161 1/3 innings pitched, with 197 strikeouts.
The lefty last appeared on Saturday against the Houston Astros, when he tossed five innings, allowing five earned runs while giving up four hits.
The 26-year-old has an ERA of 3.46, with 11.0 strikeouts per nine innings in 28 games this season. Opposing batters have a .219 batting average against him.
Over the last 10 games, Royals pitchers have a 4.54 ERA.
Kansas City’s pitchers have allowed nine home runs over the last 10 games.
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