Twins vs. Royals Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - July 28
28 July 2026

The Minnesota Twins host the Kansas City Royals to start a three-game series at Target Field, with first pitch at 7:40 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Taj Bradley (9-4, 3.69 ERA) will start for the Twins, who are 53-54 this season and third in the AL Central. Seth Lugo (4-6, 4.36 ERA) is the expected starter for the Royals, who are 45-62 and fifth in the AL Central.
The Royals (+146) take their show on the road to face the favored Twins (-182). The game has an over/under set at 9 runs.
Twins vs. Royals Odds, Game Time
- Game day: Tuesday, July 28, 2026
- Game time: 7:40 p.m. ET
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Stadium: Target Field
- Favorite: Twins (-182)
- Underdog: Royals (+146)
- Over/under: 9
How to Watch Twins vs. Royals
- TV Channel: MNNT and ROYL
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Twins vs. Royals: Betting the Moneyline
- The Twins have a 21-16 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 56.8% of those games).
- Kansas City has been underdogs in 71 games this season and has come away with the win 28 times (39.4%) in those contests.
- Minnesota has played as favorites of -182 or more once this season and won that game.
- This year, the Royals have won four of nine games when listed as at least +146 or worse on the moneyline.
- Based on this contest's moneyline, the Twins have an implied win probability of 64.5%.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Royals have a 40.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
Twins vs. Royals: Betting the Spread & Total
- In the 107 games in which oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Twins, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 59 times (59-44-4).
- Kansas City and its opponents have hit the over in 50 of its 107 games with a total this season.
- The Twins have a 57-50-0 record against the spread this season (covering 53.3% of the time).
- In 107 games with a line this season, the Royals have a mark of 49-58-0 against the spread.
