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Twins and Phillies Face Off in Spring Training Matchup
Catch the action live on NSPPH or stream it on Fubo
Published on Mar. 8, 2026
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The Philadelphia Phillies will take on the Minnesota Twins in a Spring Training game on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at the Lee Health Sports Complex in Fort Myers, Florida. The Phillies have a 5-8 record and are on a two-game losing streak, while the Twins have struggled with a 3-10 record and are on a three-game losing streak. Fans can watch the game live on NSPPH or stream it on Fubo.
Why it matters
This Spring Training matchup between the Phillies and Twins provides an early look at two teams hoping to improve on disappointing starts to the 2026 season. The game will give both teams a chance to evaluate their rosters and get players valuable game experience before the regular season begins.
The details
The Phillies have a 5-8 record and are ranked 5th in their division, while the Twins have a 3-10 record and are also at the bottom of their division. Both teams have struggled with losing streaks, with the Phillies on a two-game skid and the Twins on a three-game slide. The game will be played at the Lee Health Sports Complex in Fort Myers, Florida.
- The game is set for Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 1:05 PM.
The players
Pablo López
Twins starting pitcher who is out for the 2026 season with a torn UCL.
Max Kepler
Phillies left fielder who is suspended 80 games for violating the league's drug policy.
Zack Wheeler
Phillies starting pitcher who is recovering from venous thoracic outlet syndrome and is not ready for the 2026 season start.
What’s next
The Twins and Phillies will continue their Spring Training schedules after this matchup, with the Twins facing the Red Sox on March 10 and the Phillies taking on the Braves on March 12.
The takeaway
This early-season Spring Training game between the struggling Twins and Phillies provides an opportunity for both teams to evaluate their rosters and get players valuable game experience before the start of the 2026 regular season.
