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MLB Game Preview · April 9, 2025

Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals

Current matchup information, probable starters, batting orders, and qualified game notes.

FinalKauffman Stadium9:10 p.m.

Game at a glance

Minnesota Twins visits Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium, with first pitch scheduled for 9:10 p.m.. Both batting orders are confirmed and listed below.

Batting orders

Minnesota Twins

  1. 1Matt WallnerDHSeason—
  2. 2Willi Castro3BSeason—
  3. 3Carlos CorreaSSSeason—
  4. 4Trevor LarnachLFSeason—
  5. 5Ty France1BSeason—
  6. 6Edouard Julien2BSeason—
  7. 7Harrison BaderCFSeason—
  8. 8DaShawn KeirseyRFSeason—
  9. 9Christian VázquezCSeason—

Kansas City Royals

  1. 1Jonathan IndiaLFSeason—
  2. 2Bobby WittSSSeason—
  3. 3Vinnie PasquantinoDHSeason—
  4. 4Salvador PerezCSeason—
  5. 5Michael Massey2BSeason—
  6. 6Hunter RenfroeRFSeason—
  7. 7Cavan Biggio1BSeason—
  8. 8Maikel Garcia3BSeason—
  9. 9Kyle IsbelCFSeason—

Pitching matchup

Joe Ryan is lined up for Minnesota Twins, opposite Seth Lugo for Kansas City Royals. The confirmed starters and batting orders shown here come from the latest official MLB game feed.

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