Overview

• Joe Ryan pitched seven innings, allowing one run and striking out nine for the Twins.
• Jose Miranda and Trevor Larnach each hit crucial home runs for Minnesota.
• The Royals staged a late-game rally but fell short in the ninth inning.
• Kansas City's Alec Marsh gave up five runs over five innings, including two home runs.
• Minnesota improved to 5-1 in their last six games with the win.