How to Watch Mariners vs. Twins on TV or Streaming Live - Wednesday, May 8 (2024)

The Seattle Mariners (20-16) will lean on Josh Rojas when they visit Ryan Jeffers and the Minnesota Twins (20-15) at Target Field on Wednesday, May 8. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:40 PM ET.

For more info on how to watch Seattle's upcoming game versus Minnesota, keep reading the article below.

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Mariners vs. Twins Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, May 8, 2024
• Time: 7:40 PM ET
• TV: ROOT Sports NW
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
• Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Venue: Target Field

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Pitching Matchup

Mariners: George Kirby

• George Kirby makes the start for the Mariners, his eighth of the season. He is 3-2 with a 3.76 ERA and 41 strikeouts in 38 1/3 innings pitched.
• In his most recent appearance on Saturday against the Houston Astros, the right-hander went six innings, allowing one earned run while surrendering four hits.
• The 26-year-old has amassed a 3.76 ERA and 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings in seven games this season, while allowing a batting average of .242 to opposing hitters.
• Kirby is looking to record his third straight quality start in this matchup.
• Kirby will aim to last five or more innings for his fifth straight start. He's averaging 5.4 innings per outing.
• In three of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.

Twins: Chris Paddack

• Chris Paddack makes the start for the Twins, his seventh of the season. He is 3-1 with a 4.78 ERA and 27 strikeouts through 32 2/3 innings pitched.
• The righty's most recent appearance came on Saturday against the Boston Red Sox, when he threw six scoreless innings while giving up two hits.
• In six games this season, the 28-year-old has amassed an ERA of 4.78, with 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .301 against him.
• Paddack has two quality starts under his belt this season.
• Paddack is seeking his fifth straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.3 innings per start.
• He has held his opponents without an earned run in two of his six appearances this season.

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Team Comparison

Mariners Offensive Leaders

• Rojas is batting .345 this year, with a .969 OPS (.421 on-base, .548 slugging). His strikeout rate is 16.7%, and his walk rate is 11.5%. He has three home runs and eight RBI, plus 12 runs scored and three steals on four attempts.
• In 2024, Caleb Raleigh is hitting .213, with a .769 OPS (.306 on-base, .463 slugging). He has nine home runs and 20 RBI, plus 16 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 33.1%, and his walk rate is 12.1%.
• Mitch Haniger's current batting average is .215, and he has five home runs and 20 RBI, plus 13 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 29.5%, and his walk rate is 7.6%. He has a .273 on-base percentage, and a .372 slugging percentage.
• The Mariners' Jorge Polanco is hitting .188, with a .615 OPS (.302 on-base, .313 slugging). He has five home runs and 13 RBI, plus 14 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 30.9%, and his walk rate is 13.4%.

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Twins Offensive Leaders

• Jeffers has posted a .299 batting average with a .379 OBP and .589 SLG in 124 plate appearances this year. He's also clubbed seven home runs with 25 RBI and 18 runs while putting up a 17.7% K% and 6.5% BB%.
• In 129 plate appearances, Edouard Julien, who has a .202/.326/.440 triple slash line this year, has tallied 17 runs, 14 RBI, and seven bombs. As a basestealer, he's snagged two steals on two attempts. His walk rate is 14.7%, and his strikeout rate is 34.1%.
• So far this season, Willi Castro has produced a batting average of .263 with an OPS of .752 (.328 OBP; .424 SLG), while cracking two dingers with 17 runs and 12 RBI. He's drawing free passes at a 6.9% clip and fanning 28.2% of the time. On the basepaths, he's pilfered five bags on eight tries.
• At the plate, Max Kepler is batting .323/.392/.523 this season with a walk rate of 10.8% and a K rate of 13.5%. Additionally, he's popped two home runs while knocking in 11 runs and scoring nine times. Plus, he's stolen one base on one attempt.