Royals Rally Late to Defeat Twins, Strengthen Wild Card Position

Kansas City scores four runs in the eighth inning to secure a crucial 4-2 victory over Minnesota.

Bailey Ober dominated for seven innings, allowing just one hit before being taken out.
The Royals capitalized on Twins bullpen struggles, scoring all four runs in the eighth.
Bobby Witt Jr. delivered the go-ahead RBI single, boosting Kansas City's playoff hopes.
Twins' relievers Jhoan Duran and Griffin Jax failed to hold a two-run lead.
Kansas City now holds a 1 1/2-game lead over Minnesota for the second AL Wild Card spot.