Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Simeon W. Richardson throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Michael Wacha throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Kansas City Royals' Salvador Perez hits an RBI single during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Minnesota Twins right fielder Matt Wallner catches a fly ball for the out on Kansas City Royals' Paul DeJong during the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Kansas City Royals catcher Freddy Fermin runs home to score past Minnesota Twins catcher Christian Vazquez on a single hit by Salvador Perez during the fifth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Simeon W. Richardson throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Minnesota Twins left fielder Trevor Larnach catches a sacrifice fly hit by Kansas City Royals' Garrett Hampson during the fifth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Minnesota Twins' Jose Miranda is tagged out at home by Kansas City Royals catcher Freddy Fermin after trying to score on a double by Trevor Larnach during the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)