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Royals, the Twins and Bailey Ober

Twins 5, Royals 1: Bailey Ober Bounces Back, But Byron Buxton Exits with Injury
Bailey Ober pitched 5 1/3 strong innings, Byron Buxton hit his 30th home run and Kody Clemens added a two run shot as the Twins salvaged the last game of the series against the Royals in Kansas City.
Ober, Buxton, Clemens leads Twins to 5-1 win, drop Royals 2 back for last AL wild card
Byron Buxton and Kody Clemens homered and the Minnesota Twins beat Kansas City 5-1 to drop the Royals two games back for the last AL wild card
Twins' Bailey Ober: Finally victorious again
Ober (5-7) earned the win Sunday at Kansas City, allowing one run on four hits and a walk over 5.1 innings with six strikeouts.
The Twins Aren't Giving Bailey Ober Enough Run Support
Minneapolis – Bailey Ober has returned to form since he returned from the IL at the beginning of August. He’s thrown 22 innings over his four starts and
Twins' Byron Buxton, Bailey Ober stop Royals' streak
Bailey Ober continued his recent success versus Kansas City by allowing one run over 5 1/3 innings while Byron Buxton clubbed his 30th homer and Kody Clemens also went deep in the visiting Minnesota Twins' 5-1 win over the Royals on Sunday.
Twins' Bailey Ober: Coughs up four runs
He allowed four runs on 10 hits while striking out three over five innings. Ober struggled early Tuesday, coughing up three runs in the first two frames. He served up two solo homers to George Springer,
Byron Buxton Continues Push for Greatest MN Twins Season of All Time
Byron Buxton became the second Minnesota Twins player in franchise history, along with Kirby Puckett, to record a 30/20 season.
Twins Report: Buxton OK after being hit by pitch
Buxton, who led off the game with his 30th home run, went down to the ground for a few moments after right-hander Michael Lorenzen hit him with a 92 mph sinker in the fifth inning.
Twins' Byron Buxton: Lifted early with knee contusion
He also reached base in the fifth inning when he was hit in the knee by a pitch, and though Buxton was initially able to stay in the game, the Twins summoned James Outman from the bench to replace him in center field in an inning later.
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Ober picks up 1st win since May by ... not throwing fastballs?

Bailey Ober is still searching for the velocity on his fastball. On Sunday, he found a way around it: just don’t throw fastballs.
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Sunday has to be the last time the Royals use that lineup

Yesterday, facing Bailey Ober, the Royals put out this starting lineup: Frankly, it’s amazing the Royals got even one run with that group. Any time Kyle Isbel has to bat higher than ninth, something ...
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Ober and Out: Time to Shut Down Bailey Ober for 2025

The Minnesota Twins are entering the final month of the season with their rotation in transition. Pablo López has returned from the injured list, while younger starters like Taj Bradley, Zebby ...
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Twins vs Royals Prediction, Picks & Odds — Sunday, September 7

Look for Bobby Witt Jr. to once again get the better of Bailey Ober, per our Twins vs. Royals predictions for Sunday, ...
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Bailey Ober, catchers and more

Bailey Ober, catchers and more ...

Maikel Garcia Player Props: September 7, Royals vs. Twins

MLB player prop bets and odds for Maikel Garcia on Sunday, September 7, 2025, as the Kansas City Royals take on the Minnesota Twins.

Bryon Buxton hits 30th home run as Twins end six-game skid with 5-1 victory over Royals

Kody Clemens added a two-run homer and Bailey Ober pitched into the sixth inning to beat Kansas City for the first time in ...
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Bobby Witt Jr. Out of Sunday's Lineup

Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. (back) is absent from the lineup on Sunday against Minnesota Twins right-hander Bailey Ober. Maikel Garcia will play short and hit second, while Nick Loftin ...