BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (Interstat) — Kody Clemens hit a grand slam in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Thursday afternoon at Target Field. The Twins, who had only three hits all game, trailed 3-0 entering the ninth. Royals starter Noah Cameron dominated through eight innings, allowing one hit and striking out seven. Kansas City took a 2-0 lead in the third on a two-run homer by Jac Caglianone, his 17th, scoring John Rave. Rave doubled in a run in the fifth after a throwing error by Clemens, making it 3-0. Twins starter Bailey Ober allowed four hits and two earned runs in six innings. With one out in the ninth, Matt Strahm relieved but gave up a hit and was charged with the loss. Yoendrys Gómez earned the win with a scoreless ninth. The attendance was 22,944. The game lasted 2 hours, 23 minutes. The Twins improved to 55-55, while the Royals fell to 46-64.