{"id":659866,"date":"2026-04-03T00:39:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T00:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/659866\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T00:39:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T00:39:23","slug":"twins-lose-to-royals-in-rain-soaked-kansas-city-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/659866\/","title":{"rendered":"Twins Lose to Royals in Rain-Soaked Kansas City Game"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\"AA cubist interpretation of the rain-soaked baseball game between the Twins and Royals, capturing the chaotic energy and unpredictable nature of the contest.Kansas City Today<\/p>\n

The Minnesota Twins suffered a 13-9 loss to the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night in a rain-soaked game at Kauffman Stadium. Twins starting pitcher Joe Ryan, who had previously dominated the Royals, struggled on the mound, allowing five runs and nine hits over an uncharacteristic outing.<\/p>\n

Why it matters<\/p>\n

The loss is a setback for the Twins, who were looking to build momentum after a strong start to the season. The Royals, on the other hand, were able to capitalize on the poor weather conditions and Ryan’s off night to secure an important victory at home.<\/p>\n

The details<\/p>\n

Ryan, who entered the game with a stellar career record against the Royals, was unable to replicate his previous success, surrendering five runs and nine hits over his start. The Twins mounted a late comeback attempt, but ultimately fell short, losing by a final score of 13-9.<\/p>\n

The game took place on Wednesday, April 2, 2026 at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.<\/p>\n

The players<\/p>\n

Joe Ryan<\/p>\n

The Minnesota Twins’ starting pitcher, who had previously dominated the Royals but struggled in this rain-soaked outing.<\/p>\n

Minnesota Twins<\/p>\n

The visiting team, who were unable to overcome the Royals’ strong performance and the inclement weather conditions.<\/p>\n

Kansas City Royals<\/p>\n

The home team, who capitalized on the Twins’ struggles and the rainy weather to secure a 13-9 victory at Kauffman Stadium.<\/p>\n

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The takeaway<\/p>\n

This loss is a setback for the Twins, who will need to regroup and bounce back from this rain-soaked defeat against the Royals. The game highlights the unpredictable nature of baseball, where even the best pitchers can struggle on a given night, especially when dealing with challenging weather conditions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Got story updates? Submit your updates here. \u203a A cubist interpretation of the rain-soaked baseball game between the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":659867,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2387],"tags":[5,936,2123,55,2596,2595,4,252],"class_list":{"0":"post-659866","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-kansas-city-royals","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-kansas","10":"tag-kansas-city","11":"tag-kansas-city-royals","12":"tag-kansascity","13":"tag-kansascityroyals","14":"tag-mlb","15":"tag-royals"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116337991860303187","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=659866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659866\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/659867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=659866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=659866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=659866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}