Minnesota Twins defeat Miami Marlins 9-1: Recap & Betting Results
Thu, May 14, 2026 · MLB · Miami Marlins 1, Minnesota Twins 9
The Minnesota Twins beat the Miami Marlins 9-1 on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at Target Field. The Minnesota Twins covered the run line as 0.5-run favorites. The game went over the closing total of 8.5, with 10 runs combined.
Miami Marlins vs. Minnesota Twins final score and game recap
The Minnesota Twins won by 8 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Anthony Bender (Miami Marlins): 2.0 innings, 0 earned runs, 1 strikeout.
- Otto Lopez (Miami Marlins): 2-for-4, 1 RBI.
- Zebby Matthews (Minnesota Twins): 7.0 innings, 0 earned runs, 5 strikeouts.
- James Outman (Minnesota Twins): 2-for-3, 3 RBIs, 2 runs.
Who covered the spread in Miami Marlins vs. Minnesota Twins?
The Minnesota Twins covered the run line as 0.5-run favorites, winning by 8 runs.
The run line opened at Minnesota Twins -1.5 and closed at Minnesota Twins -0.5.
Did Miami Marlins vs. Minnesota Twins go over or under the total?
The game went over: 10 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, over by 1.5.
The total opened and closed at 8.5.
Miami Marlins vs. Minnesota Twins odds: sportsbook value and line movement
The run line moved toward the Miami Marlins between the open and the close, and the Minnesota Twins covered.
Miami Marlins and Minnesota Twins betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Miami Marlins 20-24 in the 2026 regular season (14-12 at home, 6-12 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 19 of 43 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 24 times and under 17 times, with 2 pushes.
This result left the Minnesota Twins 20-24 in the 2026 regular season (12-11 at home, 8-13 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 21 of 42 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 25 times and under 14 times, with 3 pushes.
What's next for Miami Marlins and Minnesota Twins?
Next for the Miami Marlins: at the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday, May 15, 2026. Next for the Minnesota Twins: the Milwaukee Brewers at home on Friday, May 15, 2026.