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Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 2:10 PM EDT
Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals
MIN @ KC
MIN
5
—
KC
1
Final
Moneyline
MINKC
52%
48%
-119-101
ML Edge
MIN+0.2%
KC-0.2%
Total (O/U)
8.5
Bovada
Over+7.1%
Under-7.1%
Venue
Park Factor
1.00
Neutral
Away Starter
Team:Minnesota Twins (MIN)
Pitcher:Taj Bradley(RHP)
Record:1-0
ERA:0.87
Home Starter
Team:Kansas City Royals (KC)
Pitcher:Cole Ragans(RHP)
Record:0-2
ERA:3.60
💡 Betting Insights
Key takeaways for this matchup
📊
The Under has a 7.1% edge.
⚾
Pitching matchup: Taj Bradley (0.87 ERA) vs Cole Ragans (3.60 ERA).
Player Props
Player props for this game
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📊 Box Score
Final game statistics
Minnesota Twins (MIN)
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin MartinLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Trevor LarnachPH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron BuxtonCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Keaschall2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt WallnerRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Victor CaratiniC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kody Clemens1B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh BellDH | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Royce Lewis3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tristan GraySS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taj Bradley | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 100 |
| Justin Topa | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| Cole Sands | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Taylor Rogers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Kody Funderburk | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
Kansas City Royals (KC)
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maikel Garcia3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador PerezC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jac CaglianoneDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonathan India2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac CollinsLF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lane ThomasRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Ragans | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 89 |
| Matt Strahm | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 |
| Steven Cruz | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 27 |
| John Schreiber | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 27 |
Pitcher Matchup Analysis
Platoon splits, recent form, and times through the order
Taj Bradley (MIN)
2026 seasonvs KC
ERA
0.00
IP
6.0
W-L
1-0
K
3
WHIP
1.00
AVG
.217
| Split | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | AVG | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 0.87 | 1.19 | 10.7 | 3.6 | .205 | 10.1 |
| Away | 0.87 | 1.19 | 10.7 | 3.6 | .205 | 10.1 |
| Last 7 Days | 0.00 | 1.00 | 4.5 | 1.5 | .217 | 6.0 |
| Last 30 Days | 0.87 | 1.19 | 10.7 | 3.6 | .205 | 10.1 |
Opponent Batting by Handedness
| Split | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | .278 | .350 | .333 | .683 | 18 | 6 |
| vs RHB | .143 | .217 | .143 | .360 | 21 | 6 |
Times Through Order
| Time | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Time | .250 | .333 | .313 | .646 | 16 | 4 |
| 2nd Time | .188 | .278 | .188 | .465 | 16 | 7 |
| 3rd Time | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 7 | 1 |
Cole Ragans (KC)
2026 seasonvs MIN
ERA
0.00
IP
6.0
W-L
0-1
K
8
WHIP
0.83
AVG
.211
| Split | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | AVG | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.60 | 1.50 | 11.7 | 4.5 | .278 | 10.0 |
| Home | 0.00 | 0.83 | 12.0 | 1.5 | .211 | 6.0 |
| Away | 9.00 | 2.50 | 11.3 | 9.0 | .353 | 4.0 |
| Last 7 Days | 0.00 | 0.83 | 12.0 | 1.5 | .211 | 6.0 |
| Last 30 Days | 3.60 | 1.50 | 11.7 | 4.5 | .278 | 10.0 |
Opponent Batting by Handedness
| Split | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | .364 | .462 | .909 | 1.371 | 11 | 4 |
| vs RHB | .240 | .321 | .360 | .681 | 25 | 9 |
Times Through Order
| Time | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Time | .313 | .389 | .500 | .889 | 16 | 6 |
| 2nd Time | .313 | .389 | .688 | 1.076 | 16 | 6 |
| 3rd Time | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 4 | 1 |
Last 5 Games
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Season Series
This Series (3 games)
KC wins series 2-1
Season (13 games)
KC leads series 2-1
Weather
Not available yet
Recent Odds
Latest betting lines from various books
Moneyline
| Book | Away | Home | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bovada | -119 | -101 | 3:47 PM |
| BetMGM | -120 | +100 | 3:47 PM |
| MyBookie.ag | -119 | +101 | 3:47 PM |
| BetUS | -114 | +104 | 3:47 PM |
| BetRivers | -115 | -108 | 3:47 PM |
Totals
| Book | Total | Over | Under | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bovada | 8.5 | -120 | +100 | 3:47 PM |
| BetMGM | 8.5 | -115 | -105 | 3:47 PM |
| MyBookie.ag | 8.5 | -118 | -104 | 3:47 PM |
| BetUS | 8.5 | -120 | +100 | 3:47 PM |
| BetRivers | 8.5 | -112 | -112 | 3:47 PM |