Royal team secures victory over the Twins with a score of 2-0, achieved through Cameron's performance and the efforts of the relief pitchers in a collective eight-inning no-hitter.
The Kansas City Royals continued their dominance over the Minnesota Twins, winning the third game of their four-game series on Saturday night with a 2-0 shutout.
The Royals' offense was led by Mikel Garcia, who had two hits and an RBI, breaking the scoreless tie in the third inning with an RBI single. The team added an insurance run in the ninth inning on an RBI single from Jonathan India.
Adam Frazier scored the other run for the Royals in the ninth inning, bringing his season total to 30. Despite leaving five men on base, the Royals managed to capitalise on their opportunities and secure the victory.
On the mound, Noah Cameron pitched 5 2/3 innings for the Royals, giving up six hits and striking out four. Carlos Estevez closed out the game with a strong ninth inning, striking out two for his 29th save of the season.
The Minnesota Twins struggled offensively, leaving 10 men on base and going 0-for-10 with runners in scoring position. Twins catcher Matt Jeffers had three hits and one strikeout in the game, extending his hitting streak to 12 games.
Bailey Ober pitched six innings for the Twins, giving up four hits and allowing one run. Despite a strong outing from Ober, the Twins were unable to find their way onto the scoreboard.
The Twins have not yet announced their starting pitcher for the final game of the series, which will be played tomorrow afternoon. Ryan Bergert will start for the Royals. The Twins have not won a game against the Royals in this series and will be looking to avoid a sweep.
The search for the starting pitchers for this game was met with limited results, as available search results focused on Twins matchups in 2025 and did not mention a Twins-Royals game from June 2022 or their respective starters for that game.
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