Royals host Twins in August 5 matchup with pitching debuts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 10:40 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
The Kansas City Royals face the Minnesota Twins on August 5, 2026. Royals starting pitcher Noah Cameron is coming off two strong outings, including a last performance against the Twins where he allowed just one hit over eight innings. The Twins are set to debut Dean Kremer, who has struggled this season with a 7.56 ERA since returning from injury. The crowd will see Bobby Witt Jr. back in action and expect Salvador Perez behind the plate, as the Royals look to improve their play as the season winds down.
- •Royals and Twins play August 5 at Kauffman Stadium.
- •Noah Cameron aims for a third consecutive strong start.
- •Dean Kremer makes his Minnesota debut after a trade.
- •Bobby Witt Jr. returns to the lineup for Kansas City.
- •Salvador Perez starts behind the plate for the Royals.
- 10:40 PMYahoo Sports — Royals vs. Twins August 5 game discussion
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