Pasquatch sighting! First 8K fans get exclusive Necklace on May 27 And the Royals finally got one to go their way on Sunday, avoiding heartbreak for the third consecutive game with a 2-1 win over the Twins in 10 innings at Target Field.

Jac Caglianone, who was the No. 6 pick in the MLB Draft last season, is barreling toward a potential call-up in the midst of a playoff race.

Even still, the Twins had their chance. With automatic runner Carlos Correa dancing off of third base and Harrison Bader stealing second to get himself into scoring position, as well, Brooks Lee, Saturday’s walk-off hero, grounded out to Royals star shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to end the game.

Get Minnesota vs Kansas City baseball betting preview, spread and over/under insights for their matchup on May 25.

The No. 10 overall prospect in baseball, as ranked by MLB.com, could wind up with the Kansas City Royals by the end of June – despite being promoted to Triple-A Omaha just this week. That’s according to Sam Dykstra of MLB.

The Kansas City Royals are not where fans thought they would be after making the playoffs last season, and certain players stand out.

The Royals are an underdog (+100 on the moneyline) when they take on the Twins (-120). The Minnesota Twins will give the start to Bailey Ober (4-1, 3.68 ERA), who is looking for win No. 5 on the season, and the Royals will turn to Kris Bubic (5-2, 1.47 ERA).

Kansas City Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino (9) rounds the bases after hitting a home run off St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Andre Pallante (53) during the fourth inning at Kauffman Stadium on May 16, 2025. Jay Biggerstaff Imagn Images

The Kansas City Royals avoided a series sweep today, May 25, winning 2-1 in extra innings against the Minnesota Twins.