Minnesota Twins at Miami Marlins MLB Game Preview - July 3, 2025

Thursday, July 3rd, 2025

The Minnesota Twins are set to face the Miami Marlins on Thursday, July 3, 2025, in Miami.

Game Details

The game is scheduled for 12:10 p.m. EDT in Miami.

The Minnesota Twins hold a 41-45 record, placing them second in the AL Central. The Miami Marlins are 38-46, sitting fourth in the NL East.

Pitching Matchup

Twins: David Festa (2-2, 5.40 ERA, 1.42 WHIP, 38 strikeouts)

Marlins: Eury Perez (0-2, 6.19 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, 14 strikeouts)

Odds

Twins -122, Marlins +101; over/under is 8 runs

Game Outlook

Both the Miami Marlins and the Minnesota Twins are looking for a series win with a victory on Thursday.

Miami is 38-46 overall and 18-25 in home games. The Marlins have gone 15-8 in games when they did not give up a home run.

Minnesota has a 41-45 record overall and a 19-28 record in road games. The Twins have gone 21-11 in games when they did not allow a home run.

Thursday's game is the third time these teams match up this season.

Key Players

Marlins Top Performers

Kyle Stowers has 13 doubles, three triples and 15 home runs while hitting .286 for the Marlins. Otto Lopez is 14 for 40 with two doubles and two home runs over the last 10 games.

Twins Top Performers

Byron Buxton has 10 doubles, three triples and 19 home runs for the Twins. Carlos Correa is 13 for 38 with two home runs and seven RBI over the past 10 games.

Recent Performance

Last 10 Games: Marlins

8-2, .275 batting average, 4.01 ERA, outscored opponents by 12 runs

Last 10 Games: Twins

4-6, .224 batting average, 4.45 ERA, outscored by six runs

Injury Report

Marlins: Max Meyer (hip), Ryan Weathers (lat), Jesus Tinoco (forearm), Rob Brantly (lat), Griffin Conine (arm), Andrew Nardi (back), Braxton Garrett (elbow)

Twins: Bailey Ober (hip), Pablo Lopez (shoulder), Zebby Matthews (shoulder), Luke Keaschall (forearm)

In summary

The Minnesota Twins and Miami Marlins play an MLB game on July 3, 2025, at 12:10 p.m. EDT in Miami, with both teams seeking a series victory. David Festa is scheduled to pitch for the Twins, and Eury Perez is expected to start for the Marlins. Key performers for the Marlins include Kyle Stowers and Otto Lopez, while Byron Buxton and Carlos Correa lead the Twins. Recent form shows the Marlins with an 8-2 record in their last 10 games compared to the Twins' 4-6. Both teams have notable players on their injury lists.

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