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Pittsburgh Pirates vs Miami Marlins Final — August 12, 2026

Wednesday, August 12 · 6:41 PM ET
Last 10 games
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Game by game
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3-7
Last 10
6-4
-16
Net
+13
Top third of the leagueMiddle thirdBottom thirdBar = league rank (full = 1st)
Rest & travelrest and travel
Rest & travel
1 day
Days of rest
1 day
1,014 mi1,631 km
Travel to the game
Home
About these numbers

Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.

Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.

The pre-game matchup

The Pirates visited the Marlins on Wednesday, August 12 at 6:41 PM ET.

The total closed at 8, down from 8.5 at the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Pirates +105, Marlins -121) prices the Pirates at 47% and the Marlins at 53%.

Written from the numbers available before kickoff.

Result

Final score and result vs the closing line

Pittsburgh Pirates 2, Miami Marlins 8

Miami Marlins won by 6.

  • Against the closing spread (Miami Marlins -1.5): Miami Marlins covered.
  • Combined score 10 vs the closing total of 8: Over.
  • Miami Marlins closed at -121 on the moneyline (a 53% no-vig market-implied chance).

Market

Closing line and line movement

Run linefavorite flipped
OpenMarlins +1.5 (-212)
Pirates -1.5 (+170)
CloseMarlins -1.5 (+169)
Pirates +1.5 (-205)
Totaldown 0.5
Open8.5 (o +100 / u -119)
Close8 (o -112 / u -108)
Moneyline
OpenPirates +100 48%
Marlins -117 52%
ClosePirates +105 47%
Marlins -121 53%

Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.

Matchup

Head-to-head

The teams have met 25 times since 2023: the Pirates won 13 and the Marlins 12.

DateScoreLineTotal
Aug 11, 2026Pirates 0, Marlins 2
Marlins won


Jun 14, 2026Marlins 4, Pirates 2
Marlins won


Jun 13, 2026Marlins 2, Pirates 3
Pirates won


Jun 12, 2026Marlins 8, Pirates 3
Marlins won


Jun 11, 2025Marlins 2, Pirates 5
Pirates won


Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.

Teams

Pittsburgh Pirates

Miami Marlins

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