FinalFinal lineupsAL Central / AL West

Minnesota Twins 5, Seattle Mariners 3

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

10:10 PM ET · T-Mobile ParkStats updated Jul 31, 11:45 PM ETFinal lineups locked
T-Score45
70–79 · 4th AL Central · T-Score 45
5
53
FINAL
70–80 · 3rd AL West · T-Score 42
3
T-Score42
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherMarinersMiller leads Matthews in P-Score (52 vs 47), WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handTwinsMinnesota has produced the stronger offense against right-handed pitching.
BullpenEvenThe two bullpens have produced similar season ERA and WHIP.
Recent formTwinsMinnesota has won 6 of its last 10 and owns the stronger recent run differential.
WeatherLow impact62°F, wind 7 mph, no precipitation expected at first pitch.

Starting pitchers

2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.98
154th
WHIP
1.27
94th
K/9
7.47
139th
BB/9
2.79
70th
P-Score47i
FIP
4.83
HR/9
1.73
192nd
OPS/R
0.714
IP
119.1
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA2.84
Road ERA6.93
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.94
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
7
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.19
113th
WHIP
1.16
52nd
K/9
8.89
72nd
BB/9
2.85
81st
P-Score52i
FIP
4.30
HR/9
1.68
185th
OPS/R
0.621
IP
107.1
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.66
Road ERA4.60
Last 5 starts
ERA
4.40
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
7
How the starters differ
·Miller owns a 8.9 K/9 compared with Matthews's 7.5.
·The WHIP gap favors Miller, 1.16 to 1.27.
·Miller enters with a 4.19 ERA compared with Matthews's 4.98.
·Matthews has produced a quality start in 40% of outings versus 20%.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricMatthewsMillerNote
ERA−113109Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP4.834.30
WAR0.51.0Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Matthews arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam36%95.2
Slider22%87.2
Changeup13%86.8
Cutter12%90.8
Curveball12%79.9
Sinker5%95.1
Miller arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam39%96.0
Splitter24%84.7
Slider11%87.3
Sinker9%95.2
Sweeper7%83.7
Cutter6%91.0
Knuckle Curve4%83.0

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

7th
in MLB
0.743OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
17th
in MLB
0.715OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Minnesota TwinsOfficial lineupvs RHP Bryce Miller
Seattle MarinersOfficial lineupvs RHP Zebby Matthews

Team comparison

OffenseMINMIN·SEASEA
AVG.244 15th.232 29th
OPS.723 11th.692 28th
Home runs174 13th173 15th
Runs683 9th612 28th
OBP.318 12th.312 24th
SLG.405 11th.380 28th
PitchingMINMIN·SEASEA
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.69vs4.22
MINSEA
WHIP1.38vs1.25
MINSEA
K/98.5vs8.7
MINSEA
HR Allowed173vs185
MINSEA
BullpenMINMIN·SEASEA
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA4.18vs3.80
no league rank
Saves41vs33
MINSEA
ResultsMINMIN·SEASEA
+15922nd
Run differential
+12624th
70–79 Record70–80
6–4 Last 103–7
Last 10 games
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2026 head-to-head
Season Series
34
7 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Twins?+
Zebby Matthews (5.21 ERA, 4–8) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Mariners?+
Bryce Miller (2.75 ERA, 4–5) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
10:10 PM ET at T-Mobile Park.
Where is the game being played?+
T-Mobile Park, home of the Seattle Mariners.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Twins and Mariners performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Mariners 4–3 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Zebby Matthews is at 47; Bryce Miller is at 52. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.