Miami Marlins

Twins

Key Facts of History

The Miami Marlins and the Minnesota Twins have faced each other only 18 times in history. The Twins have won 12 games, and the Marlins have won six. The two teams do not have a significant rivalry, so their MLB matchups are usually uneventful. The Marlins have won one World Series championship in their history, in 2003, while the Twins have won three, in 1987, 1991, and 1997. If you’re thinking of placing a bet on the Marlins vs Twins game, be sure to check out the Marlins vs Twins Betting Preview for expert analysis and predictions.

The Marlins have struggled in recent years, finishing last in the National League East division in 2021. On the other hand, the Twins finished third in the American League Central in 2021. The two teams have not played against each other since 2018, when the Twins won two out of three games.

Historical & Notable Players

The Miami Marlins have had several notable players throughout their history, including Giancarlo Stanton, Miguel Cabrera, and Hanley Ramirez. Stanton won the National League Most Valuable Player award in 2017, while Cabrera won it twice, in 2012 and 2013, both as a member of the Detroit Tigers. Ramirez won the National League Rookie of the Year award in 2006. If you’re a fan of either team, or just looking to place a bet, be sure to check out the Marlins vs Twins Betting Preview to stay informed on the latest odds and predictions.

The Minnesota Twins have had a long list of notable players, including Kirby Puckett, Harmon Killebrew, and Rod Carew. Puckett helped the Twins win two World Series championships, in 1987 and 1991, and was elected to the Hall of Fame in 2001. Killebrew hit 573 home runs in his career and was also elected to the Hall of Fame in 1984. Carew won the American League Most Valuable Player award in 1977 and was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1991. For those looking to place a bet on the upcoming MLB game between the Miami Marlins and the Minnesota Twins, it may be helpful to check out the Marlins vs Twins Betting Preview.

Curious Facts

• The Marlins’ first game in franchise history was against the Los Angeles Dodgers on April 5, 1993. They won the game 6-3.
• The Twins’ first game in franchise history was against the Washington Senators on April 11, 1961. They lost the game 5-3.
• The Marlins won their first World Series championship in 2003, in only their 11th season of existence.
• The Twins won their first World Series championship in 1987, after finishing last in their division the previous year.
• The Marlins have had only two managers in their history who have lasted more than three seasons: Jim Leyland and Jack McKeon.
• The Twins have had only three managers in their history who have lasted more than ten seasons: Bucky Harris, Tom Kelly, and Ron Gardenhire.
• The Marlins have had two players win the National League Rookie of the Year award: Dontrelle Willis in 2003 and Hanley Ramirez in 2006.
• The Twins have had ten players win the American League Rookie of the Year award, the most of any franchise in the American League.