(Miami, FL) — The Twins gave up four runs in the bottom of the eighth inning during a 5-2 loss to the Miami Marlins at Loan Depot Park. After Trevor Larnach tied the game with an RBI single in the 7th, Caleb Thielbar surrendered a go-ahead single to Bryan De La Cruz, and Jorge Soler followed that up with a three-run home run to put the game away. Griffin Jax was charged with the loss out of the bullpen, while Pablo Lopez had a no-decision after striking out eight over seven innings of one-run ball. Minnesota dropped to 4-and-2. The Twins host the World Champion Astros in their home opener tomorrow.
