Luke Keaschall hit a two-run homer in the 11th inning, Ryan Fitzgerald homered for his first career hit, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 5-3 on Sunday. With two outs, Keaschall hit a fastball from Royals closer Carlos Estévez (4-4) to the first row of seats in right-centerfield for Minnesota’s ninth walk-off

Ryan Fitzgerald played 708 minor league games over the last eight years, and that doesn’t include a season in an independent league, before he received his first major league start Sunday. Fitzgerald made it more memorable when he pulled a two-run homer above the right-field wall in the third inning for his first big-league hit.