Miami Marlins at Minnesota Twins
Final
Recap
MINNEAPOLIS -- Leo Jiménez had three hits and Xavier Edwards doubled, tripled and scored three runs as the Miami Marlins beat the Minnesota Twins 9-5 on Wednesday night. Owen Caissie hit a two-run homer for the Marlins, and Liam Hicks drove in three runs to give him an MLB-leading 38 RBI on the year. Max Meyer (3-0) gave up four runs and struck out nine in 5 2/3 innings to earn the win. Byron Buxton homered twice and Kody Clemens also went deep for the Twins, who had won three of their last four. Josh Bell stole his first base since Sept. 27, 2018. The 978-game gap between steals was the longest for a batter since at least 1900, according to the Elias Sports Bureau.
How the bets landed
Moneyline favoriteMIA -130 · 55% to win
WonRun LineMIA -1.5
CoveredTotalO/U 8.5 · 14 scored
OverAgainst the consensus line at the start, across 16 books
Team stats
11Hits8
1Home runs3
5Walks3
7Strikeouts13
3Stolen bases2
141Pitches thrown170
13Pitching strikeouts7
Box score
Batting
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe MackC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Otto LopezSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jakob MarseeCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Liam HicksDH | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Jimenez3B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle StowersLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Owen CaissieRF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Xavier Edwards2B | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Connor Norby1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 38 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
Pitching
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh EknessP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Tyler PhillipsP | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Max MeyerP | 5.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
| John KingP | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
