{"id":1952490,"date":"2025-08-10T10:29:37","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T10:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1952490"},"modified":"2025-08-10T10:29:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T10:29:37","slug":"royals-pitching-dominates-twins-for-shutout-win-field-level-media-professional-sports-content-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/royals-pitching-dominates-twins-for-shutout-win-field-level-media-professional-sports-content-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Royals pitching dominates Twins for shutout win &#8211; Field Level Media &#8211; Professional sports content solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Maikel Garcia and Jonathan India drove in one run apiece, and that was more than enough for the Kansas City Royals as they held on for a 2-0 win over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night in Minneapolis.<\/p>\n<p>Garcia\u2019s RBI double was the lone extra-base hit for Kansas City, which evened the series at one victory apiece with the rubber match set for Sunday afternoon. Kyle Isbel finished 2-for-4 and scored a run.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Jeffers went 3-for-4 to lead Minnesota, which totaled eight hits, all singles. Austin Martin tallied a pair of singles from the leadoff spot.<\/p>\n<p>Royals left-hander Noah Cameron (6-5) tossed 5 2\/3 scoreless innings to earn the victory. He scattered six hits, walked two and struck out four.<\/p>\n<p>Twins right-hander Bailey Ober (4-7) allowed one run on four hits in six innings. He walked one and fanned four.<\/p>\n<p>Kansas City\u2019s bullpen combined for 3 1\/3 scoreless innings to seal the shutout. Left-hander Angel Zerpa notched one out to finish the sixth inning, right-hander Hunter Harvey fired a scoreless seventh and righty Lucas Erceg set the Twins down 1-2-3 in the eighth.<\/p>\n<p>Royals closer Carlos Estevez finished off the Twins in the ninth to collect his 29th save. He needed 16 pitches to complete the inning but did not allow a baserunner as he struck out Mickey Gasper, got Alan Roden to pop out and ended the game by striking out Martin.<\/p>\n<p>Kansas City grabbed a 1-0 lead in the third. Isbel hit a two-out single to left field and came around to score on Garcia\u2019s double to right.<\/p>\n<p>A one-run game persisted until the ninth, when the Royals added one more run. Adam Frazier hit a one-out single to left, advanced to second on when Mike Yastrzemski drew a walk and scored moments later on India\u2019s single to left.<\/p>\n<p>The Twins had a runner on third base three times but could not push across a run.<\/p>\n<p>Royce Lewis struck out swinging with a runner on third to end the first inning. Lewis had another chance in the third with runners on first and third with one out, but he grounded into an inning-ending double play.<\/p>\n<p>In the fifth, Lewis hit a flyout to left with runners on first and third and two outs.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013Field Level Media<\/p>\n<div class=\"article__author--mobile\">\n<div class=\"article__author-profile\">\n<div class=\"author__avatar\">\n                                            \n                                        <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source fieldlevelmedia.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maikel Garcia and Jonathan India drove in one run apiece, and that was more than enough for the Kansas City Royals as they held on for a 2-0 win over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night in Minneapolis. 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