Twins avoid no-hitter and hit ultimate grand slam against Royals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 10:27 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
The Minnesota Twins staged a dramatic comeback against the Kansas City Royals on July 30, 2026. After facing a no-hitter through six innings by starting pitcher Noah Cameron, the Twins secured a victory with a walk-off grand slam from Kody Clemens. This event marks one of only 34 ultimate grand slams in MLB history, a rare feat that occurred with two outs and after the Twins had been down by three runs. The victory improves the Twins' record to 55-55, keeping them within striking distance of the AL Central and wild-card playoff spots. Cameron finished his outing with an impressive line, allowing just one hit over eight innings.
- •Twins scored a walk-off grand slam in the ninth inning.
- •Clemens hit the grand slam after the team faced a no-hitter.
- •Cameron struck out seven in eight scoreless innings.
- •Twins' record improves to 55-55 after the victory.
- •Twins remain in contention for AL playoff spots.
- 10:27 PMYahoo Sports — Twins go from facing seventh-inning no-hit bid to MLB's 34th 'ultimate' grand slam
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