Twins vs Royals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for July 28

Odds updated as of 7:12 p.m.

The MLB slate on Tuesday includes the Minnesota Twins taking on the Kansas City Royals.

Before checking out the MLB betting lines on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered, in terms of the vital info about this matchup.

Twins vs Royals Game Info

• Minnesota Twins (53-54) vs. Kansas City Royals (45-62)
• Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2026
• Time: 7:40 p.m. ET
• Venue: Target Field -- Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Coverage: Twins.TV and Royals.TV

Twins vs Royals Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: MIN: (-178) | KC: (+150)
• Spread: MIN: -1.5 (+116) | KC: +1.5 (-140)
• Total: 9 -- Over: (-115) | Under: (-105)

Twins vs Royals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Taj Bradley (Twins) - 9-4, 3.69 ERA vs Seth Lugo (Royals) - 4-6, 4.36 ERA

The probable starters are Taj Bradley (9-4) for the Twins and Seth Lugo (4-6) for the Royals. Bradley and his team have a record of 13-6-0 against the spread when he starts. Bradley's team has a record of 5-2 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline. The Royals are 11-10-0 ATS in Lugo's 21 starts that had a set spread. The Royals have a 7-8 record in Lugo's 15 starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.

Twins vs Royals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Twins win (64.4%)

Twins vs Royals Moneyline

• The Twins vs Royals moneyline has Minnesota as a -178 favorite, while Kansas City is a +150 underdog on the road.

Twins vs Royals Spread

• The Twins are 1.5-run home favorites on the runline against the Royals. The Twins are +116 to cover, and the Royals are -140.

Twins vs Royals Over/Under

• The over/under for Twins-Royals on July 28 is 9. The over is -115, and the under is -105.

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Twins vs Royals Betting Trends

• The Twins have won in 22, or 56.4%, of the 39 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• Oddsmakers have given Minnesota the best odds of winning it has seen this season, with a -178 moneyline listed for this contest.
• The Twins and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 60 of their 105 opportunities.
• The Twins have posted a record of 58-47-0 against the spread this season.
• The Royals have been the moneyline underdog 70 total times this season. They've gone 28-42 in those games.
• Kansas City has a 4-4 record (winning 50% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +150 or longer.
• The Royals have combined with opponents to go over the total 49 times this season for a 49-52-2 record against the over/under.
• The Royals have gone 49-54-0 ATS this season.

Twins Player Leaders

• Brooks Lee leads Minnesota with a slugging percentage of .422, fueled by 33 extra-base hits. He has a .247 batting average and an on-base percentage of .303.
• He ranks 91st in batting average, 122nd in on-base percentage, and 78th in slugging among all qualifying hitters in the majors.
• Byron Buxton leads Minnesota in total hits (87) this season while batting .264 with 42 extra-base hits. He's slugging .547 with an on-base percentage of .322.
• Among all qualifying players, he is 54th in batting average, 89th in on-base percentage and sixth in slugging percentage.
• Josh Bell has 92 hits this season and has a slash line of .243/.303/.413.
• Kody Clemens has 18 home runs, 49 RBI and a batting average of .243 this season.

Royals Player Leaders

• Carter Jensen is batting .240 with 23 doubles, 14 home runs and 36 walks. He's slugging .428 with an on-base percentage of .309.
• Including all the qualified hitters in the big leagues, his batting average is 108th, his on-base percentage is 112th, and he is 74th in slugging.
• Jac Caglianone has racked up 87 hits to pace his team. He has a batting average of .251 while slugging .450 with an on-base percentage of .308.
• Including all qualified players, he ranks 84th in batting average, 115th in on-base percentage and 54th in slugging percentage.
• Michael Massey has 19 doubles, eight home runs and 16 walks while hitting .274.
• Salvador Perez has 15 doubles, 15 home runs and 17 walks while batting .208.

Twins vs Royals Head to Head

• 6/7/2026: 6-5 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 6/6/2026: 3-2 KC (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
• 6/5/2026: 5-3 MIN (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: +100)
• 6/4/2026: 8-6 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 4/2/2026: 5-1 MIN (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
• 4/1/2026: 13-9 KC (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 3/30/2026: 3-1 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10, Favorite Moneyline: -164, Underdog Moneyline: +138)
• 9/7/2025: 5-1 MIN (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 9/6/2025: 11-2 KC (Favorite: Twins, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
• 9/5/2025: 2-1 KC (Favorite: Royals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)

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