Houston Astros vs Minnesota Twins Final Score

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Houston AstrosHOU

3–6

Final

Minnesota TwinsMIN

Target Field

Team Season Average

HOUMIN

Batting

4.42

R/G

4.66

0.250

AVG

0.235

0.326

OBP

0.323

0.415

SLG

0.384

0.741

OPS

0.707

1.23

HR/G

1.09

8.44

H/G

7.83

Pitching

5.43

ERA

4.35

1.55

WHIP

1.35

8.85

K/9

7.70

5.17

BB/9

3.72

5.29

RA/G

4.26

0.256

OPP AVG

0.246

414

354

Odds

Sportsbook	Spread (MIN)	Total	HOU ML	MIN ML
DDraftKings	+1.5	9.5	-105	-115
FFanDuel	+1.5	9.5	-106	-110
BBetMGM	—	9.5	-105	-115
BBetOnline	-1.5	9	+101	-111
BBetRivers	+1.5	9	-108	-114
BBetus	-1.5	9.5	+101	-111
BBovada	-1.5	9	-102	-118
FFanatics	+1.5	9.5	-105	-115
LLowVig	-1.5	9	+101	-111
MMyBookie	+1.5	9.5	-103	-114

Game Information

Target Field

Stadium

May 18, 2026

11:40 PM UTC

Gametime weather

Conditions pending

Lineups

HOU

Starters

MIN

Starters

Rankings

Team	Offense	Defense
HOU	12th	29th
MIN	10th	22nd

Matchup

HOUMIN

19-29Record21-26
39.6%Win %44.7%
12-14Home record13-13
7-15Road record8-13
4-6Last 105-5
-1Streak1
-51Run diff-6
6-12Division7-3
1 (B2B)Rest days1 (B2B)

Scores

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
HOU	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3
MIN	0	1	0	2	0	3	0	0	—	6

Team Stats

HOUStatMIN

3Runs6
7Hits9
0Errors0
0Home runs2
3RBI6
0Stolen bases0
6K (bat)6
6K (pit)6
3BB (pit)6

Player Stats

HOU — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Christian Walker1B	5	0	2	1	0
Isaac Paredes3B	4	0	1	0	1
Braden ShewmakeSS	4	0	0	0	0
Cam SmithRF	3	1	1	0	0
Jeremy PenaSS	3	0	0	1	0
Zach DezenzoLF	3	0	0	0	0
Brice MatthewsCF	3	1	1	0	1
Yordan AlvarezDH	3	0	1	0	2
Christian VazquezC	2	1	1	1	2
Zach ColeLF	1	0	0	0	0

HOU — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Tatsuya ImaiSP	4.2	5	3	3	0	5
AJ BlubaughRP	2.0	0	0	0	1	1
Jayden MurrayRP	1.1	4	3	3	2	0

MIN — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
Josh BellDH	4	2	3	2	4	0
Austin MartinLF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Luke Keaschall2B	4	0	1	0	2	0
Brooks LeeSS	3	0	1	0	0	0
James OutmanCF	3	0	1	0	0	0
Kody Clemens1B	3	1	0	0	0	1
Ryan JeffersC	3	1	1	0	0	0
Tristan Gray3B	3	0	1	0	0	0
Trevor LarnachLF	3	2	1	0	0	1
Victor CaratiniC	0	0	0	0	0	1

MIN — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Kendry RojasSP	4.0	2	0	0	1	3
Eric OrzeRP	1.1	0	0	0	0	1
Andrew MorrisRP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
Simeon Woods RichardsonSP	1.0	1	0	0	1	1
Justin TopaRP	0.2	3	3	3	1	0
Taylor RogersRP	0.2	0	0	0	0	1
Yoendrys GomezRP	0.1	0	0	0	2	0

Scoring Summary

87 events · 7 scoring

Inning 1 Top

Top
Peña hit by pitch.
0-0
Top
Paredes singled to center, Peña to third.
0-0
Top
Alvarez walked, Paredes to second.
0-0
Top
Walker popped out to second.
0-0
Top
Dezenzo lined into double play, shortstop to second, Paredes doubled off second.
0-0

Inning 1 Bottom

Bottom
Martin flied out to right.
0-0
Bottom
Larnach struck out swinging.
0-0
Bottom
Jeffers grounded out to second.
0-0

Inning 2 Top

Top
Shewmake grounded out to catcher.
0-0
Top
Matthews struck out swinging.
0-0
Top
Smith singled to center.
0-0
Top
Vázquez lined out to center.
0-0

Inning 2 Bottom

Bottom
Clemens struck out swinging.
0-0
Bottom
Bell homered to center (429 feet).
0-1
Bottom
Keaschall struck out swinging.
0-1
Bottom
Lee grounded out to first.
0-1

Inning 3 Top

Top
Peña grounded out to shortstop.
0-1
Top
Paredes struck out swinging.
0-1
Top
Alvarez flied out to center.
0-1

Inning 3 Bottom

Bottom
Gray singled to right.
0-1
Bottom
Outman flied out to left.
0-1
Bottom
Martin grounded into double play, third to second to first, Gray out at second.
0-1

Inning 4 Top

Top
Walker grounded out to shortstop.
0-1
Top
Dezenzo flied out to left.
0-1
Top
Shewmake struck out swinging.
0-1

Inning 4 Bottom

Bottom
Larnach singled to left.
0-1
Bottom
Larnach to second on a balk.
0-1
Bottom
Jeffers grounded out to third.
0-1
Bottom
Clemens flied out to left.
0-1
Bottom
Bell homered to left (381 feet), Larnach scored.
0-3
Bottom
Keaschall struck out swinging.
0-3

Inning 5 Top

Top
Woods Richardson relieved Rojas
0-3
Top
Matthews reached on bunt single to pitcher.
0-3
Top
Smith flied out to right.
0-3
Top
Vázquez walked, Matthews to second.
0-3
Top
Peña lined out to third.
0-3
Top
Paredes struck out swinging.
0-3

Inning 5 Bottom

Bottom
Lee grounded out to second.
0-3
Bottom
Gray struck out swinging.
0-3
Bottom
Outman singled to left.
0-3
Bottom
Murray relieved Imai
0-3
Bottom
Outman picked off and caught stealing second.
0-3

Inning 6 Top

Top
Morris relieved Woods Richardson
0-3
Top
Alvarez walked.
0-3
Top
Walker singled to center, Alvarez to second.
0-3
Top
Dezenzo grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Walker out at second, Alvarez to third.
0-3
Top
Shewmake flied out to left.
0-3

Inning 6 Bottom

Bottom
Martin flied out to right.
0-3
Bottom
Larnach walked.
0-3
Bottom
Jeffers doubled to right, Larnach to third.
0-3
Bottom
Clemens walked.
0-3
Bottom
Bell singled to right, Larnach scored, Clemens to second, Jeffers to third.
0-4
Bottom
Keaschall singled to center, Clemens scored and Jeffers scored, Bell to second.
0-6
Bottom
Lee singled to right, Keaschall to second, Bell thrown out at home.
0-6
Bottom
Gray lined out to right.
0-6

Inning 7 Top

Top
Topa relieved Morris
0-6
Top
Matthews walked.
0-6
Top
Smith hit by pitch, Matthews to second.
0-6
Top
Vázquez singled to center, Matthews scored, Smith to third.
1-6
Top
Peña hit sacrifice fly to right, Smith scored.
2-6
Top
Paredes flied out to left.
2-6
Top
Alvarez singled to right, Vázquez to third.
2-6
Top
Walker singled to right, Vázquez scored, Alvarez to third.
3-6
Top
Orze relieved Topa
3-6
Top
Cole hit for Dezenzo
3-6
Top
Cole grounded out to first.
3-6

Inning 7 Bottom

Bottom
Cole in left field.
3-6
Bottom
Blubaugh relieved Murray
3-6
Bottom
Outman struck out swinging.
3-6
Bottom
Martin flied out to right.
3-6
Bottom
Larnach popped out to shortstop.
3-6

Inning 8 Top

Top
Shewmake grounded out to second.
3-6
Top
Matthews grounded out to third.
3-6
Top
Smith struck out swinging.
3-6

Inning 8 Bottom

Bottom
Caratini hit for Jeffers
3-6
Bottom
Caratini walked.
3-6
Bottom
Clemens fouled out to third.
3-6
Bottom
Bell flied out to left.
3-6
Bottom
Keaschall grounded out to first.
3-6

Inning 9 Top

Top
Caratini catching.
3-6
Top
Gómez relieved Orze
3-6
Top
Vázquez walked.
3-6
Top
Peña fouled out to catcher.
3-6
Top
Paredes walked, Vázquez to second.
3-6
Top
Rogers relieved Gómez
3-6
Top
Alvarez struck out looking.
3-6
Top
Walker grounded out to shortstop.
3-6

Houston Astros vs Minnesota Twins: Final Score & Recap

The Minnesota Twins beat the Houston Astros 6-3 in this MLB game at Target Field on Monday, May 18, 2026. The line score, team and player box scores, and scoring summary are in the Game Stats tab.

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