The Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals will face each other for the third time in four days on Wednesday night. The Twins have been dominant in the series so far, winning the first two games by a combined score of 18-5. In fact, the Twins have been quite successful against the Royals lately, winning 10 out of their last 12 games against them.
One of the key factors contributing to the Twins’ success is their potent offense, which is averaging 5.1 runs per game. Carlos Correa has been particularly impressive, batting .329 with 12 home runs and 48 RBIs.
Another standout player is Luis Arraez, who boasts a batting average of .364, along with 10 home runs and 37 RBIs. The Minnesota Twins also have a strong pitching staff led by Joe Ryan and Sonny Gray. Ryan has a record of 6-3 and an ERA of 2.70, while Gray is 4-2 with a 2.87 ERA.
On the other hand, the Royals have been struggling this season and currently sit in last place in the AL Central. They are averaging only 3.6 runs per game, and their pitching staff has a 4.66 ERA. Despite their difficulties, the Royals are hoping that a change in scenery will help them turn things around. However, they face a tough challenge against the Twins, who are currently playing their best baseball of the season.
The game is scheduled to begin at 4:10 p.m. CT. Although the Twins are considered the favorites to win, the Royals will be determined to avoid a sweep.
