Minnesota @ Houston Matchups, Results & Stats

Minute Maid Park

Team Table
Team W/L H/A $ RF RA Tot O/U
MIN 61-76 33-40 377 3.94 4.55 8.49 56-76
HOU 45-93 22-49 -1643 3.88 5.30 9.19 69-64

MIN vs HOUHead To Head

Win / Loss
7-3
Over / Under
4-6-0
Head-To-Head
Date Home Result ML O/U MIN Starter (IP) HOU Starter (IP)
Sep 03, '13 HOU 9 - 6 MIN +105 o8.5 P. Hernandez (6.0) J. Cosart (4.0)
Sep 02, '13 HOU 10 - 6 MIN -120 o8.5 A. Albers (1.2) P. Clemens (3.2)
Aug 04, '13 MIN 3 - 2 MIN -168 u8.5 M. Pelfrey (5.0) B. Peacock (7.0)
Aug 03, '13 MIN 6 - 4 MIN -155 o8.5 K. Gibson (3.0) E. Bedard (6.0)
Aug 02, '13 MIN 4 - 3 MIN -167 u8.0 S. Deduno (6.0) J. Cosart (7.0)
Jun 21, '09 MIN 4 - 1 HOU +105 u8.5 G. Perkins (7.0) W. Rodriguez (7.0)
Jun 20, '09 MIN 6 - 5 HOU +188 o9.0 T. Baker (6.1) B. Moehler (6.0)
Jun 19, '09 MIN 5 - 2 MIN -154 u8.5 K. Slowey (6.0) R. Oswalt (8.0)
Jun 22, '06 HOU 4 - 2 MIN -123 u7.5 F. Liriano (8.0) R. Clemens (5.0)
Jun 21, '06 HOU 5 - 3 HOU -130 u10.0 C. Silva (6.0) W. Rodriguez (6.2)

Minnesota Record Last 10

Win / Loss
4-6-0
Over / Under
4-6-0
ML
$68
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ML O/U Starter (IP) Opp Starter (IP)
Sep 03, '13 @ HOU W 9 - 6 W +105 o8.5 P. Hernandez (6.0) J. Cosart (4.0)
Sep 02, '13 @ HOU W 10 - 6 W -120 o8.5 A. Albers (1.2) P. Clemens (3.2)
Sep 01, '13 @ TEX W 4 - 2 W +183 u9.5 K. Correia (7.0) T. Blackley (4.1)
Aug 31, '13 @ TEX L 1 - 2 L +201 u9.0 M. Pelfrey (7.0) M. Garza (7.0)
Aug 30, '13 @ TEX W 3 - 2 W +297 u8.5 L. Hendriks (6.0) Y. Darvish (6.2)
Aug 29, '13 KC L 1 - 3 L +118 u8.0 S. Deduno (3.0) B. Chen (5.2)
Aug 28, '13 KC L 1 - 8 L +111 o8.5 A. Albers (7.0) D. Duffy (6.2)
Aug 27, '13 KC L 1 - 6 L +144 u8.5 K. Correia (7.0) J. Shields (7.1)
Aug 25, '13 @ CLE L 1 - 3 L +152 u8.5 M. Pelfrey (5.0) S. Kazmir (6.0)
Aug 24, '13 @ CLE L 2 - 7 L +161 o8.5 L. Hendriks (4.1) Z. McAllister (7.1)

Minnesota Next 3 Games

Houston Record Last 10

Win / Loss
2-8-0
Over / Under
3-7-0
ML
-$525
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ML O/U Starter (IP) Opp Starter (IP)
Sep 03, '13 MIN L 6 - 9 L -114 o8.5 J. Cosart (4.0) P. Hernandez (6.0)
Sep 02, '13 MIN L 6 - 10 L +111 o8.5 P. Clemens (3.2) A. Albers (1.2)
Sep 01, '13 SEA W 2 - 0 W +139 u8.0 B. Oberholtzer (9.0) H. Iwakuma (7.0)
Aug 31, '13 SEA L 1 - 3 L -120 u9.0 D. Keuchel (7.0) -
Aug 30, '13 SEA L 1 - 7 L +123 u9.0 B. Peacock (4.2) T. Walker (5.0)
Aug 29, '13 SEA L 2 - 3 L +130 u9.0 J. Lyles (6.0) E. Ramírez (5.2)
Aug 28, '13 @ CHW L 1 - 6 L +216 u7.5 J. Cosart (6.0) C. Sale (8.0)
Aug 27, '13 @ CHW L 3 - 4 L +206 u9.0 P. Clemens (6.0) J. Quintana (7.2)
Aug 26, '13 @ CHW W 10 - 8 W +136 o9.0 B. Oberholtzer (5.1) A. Rienzo (6.0)
Aug 25, '13 TOR L 1 - 2 L +135 u8.5 D. Keuchel (7.0) M. Buehrle (8.0)

Houston Next 3 Games

Series Stats

Series Game Records

Minnesota - series game records
Overall After Win After Loss
Game 1 21-25 9-12 15-18
Game 2 21-24 11-12 10-19
Game 3 16-21 8-9 10-18
Game 4 3-6 2-3 1-5
Houston - series game records
Overall After Win After Loss
Game 1 17-28 5-8 15-24
Game 2 15-30 7-13 9-23
Game 3 11-29 5-9 8-26
Game 4 2-6 1-3 1-5

Next 3 Series

Minnesota
Date vs W-L Home/Away
Sat, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 8 @ MIN 63-94 32-49 H
Mon, Sep 9 - Mon, Sep 9 vs LAA 76-84 39-42 A
Wed, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 12 vs ATH 97-66 44-37 A
Houston
Date vs W-L Home/Away
Fri, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 8 vs HOU 50-108 27-54 A
Tue, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 12 @ SEA 70-87 36-45 H
Sat, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 15 @ HOU 50-108 24-57 H

MIN vs HOU Starters Recent Games

Win / Loss
2-3
ERA
5.13
Avg. IP
5.0
Last 5
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Aug 30, '13 TEX 2 - MIN 3
W +297 u8.5 6.0 5 2 1 2 3 1 0 0.0 1.5
Aug 24, '13 CLE 7 - MIN 2
L +161 o8.5 4.1 7 7 7 0 1 2 0 0.0 1.7
Aug 09, '13 CHW 2 - MIN 3
W +128 u8.5 6.1 7 2 2 3 1 2 0 0.0 0.3
Apr 10, '13 KC 3 - MIN 0
L +137 u8.5 5.0 4 1 1 4 0 1 0 0.0 2.3
Apr 05, '13 BAL 9 - MIN 5
L +140 o9.0 4.2 8 4 4 1 1 0 0 0.0 2.0
Last 5 Avg. 5.0 6.2 3.2 3.0 2.0 1.2 1.2 0.0 0.0 1.6
Last Vs Houston
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Liam Hendriks has not played against HOU Astros.
Win / Loss
2-3
ERA
5.58
Avg. IP
6.0
Last 5
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Aug 29, '13 HOU 2 - SEA 3
L +130 u9.0 6.0 4 3 3 4 2 2 0 0.0 0.2
Aug 23, '13 HOU 12 - TOR 4
W +130 o9.0 7.1 10 4 4 2 1 3 0 0.0 1.6
Aug 13, '13 ATH 4 - HOU 5
W +244 o7.5 7.0 5 1 1 3 2 0 0 0.0 1.4
Aug 06, '13 HOU 10 - BOS 15
L +159 o9.0 4.2 9 8 8 6 3 1 0 0.0 0.0
Aug 01, '13 BAL 6 - HOU 3
L +206 p9.0 5.2 9 5 3 5 0 0 0 0.0 2.3
Last 5 Avg. 6.0 7.4 4.2 3.8 4.0 1.6 1.2 0.0 0.0 1.1
Last Vs Minnesota
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Jordan Lyles has not played against MIN Twins.

MIN vs HOU Stats Analysis

All Pitchers
Team ERA AVG. OBP WHIP IP HR BB K
Minnesota 4.27 .275 .329 1.37 8.2 1.0 2.6 6.0
Houston 4.87 .275 .347 1.49 8.2 1.2 3.7 6.6
Starters
Team Runs/9 ERA AVG. OBP WHIP IP HR BB K
Minnesota 5.29 4.99 .302 .354 1.51 5.1 0.7 1.7 3.0
Houston 5.06 4.62 .274 .345 1.47 5.1 0.7 2.3 4.0
Relievers
Team Runs/9 ERA AVG. OBP WHIP IP HR BB K
Minnesota 3.41 3.15 .232 .287 1.15 3.1 0.3 1.0 3.1
Houston 5.93 5.29 .277 .351 1.53 3.0 0.6 1.4 2.6

More Stats

Minnesota Bullpen REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Michael Tonkin (R) 13 2 2.1 4 3 0 0 1 2 0.00 2.14 1:3
Last 3 2 2.1 4 3 0 0 1 2 0.00 2.14 1:3
Thomas Pressly (R) 6 41 65.2 60 31 27 3 24 42 3.74 1.28 64:51
Last 3 3 5.0 3 1 1 1 1 0 1.80 0.80 9:1
Anthony Swarzak (R) 2 40 86.1 82 30 28 6 20 64 2.93 1.18 81:65
Last 3 3 8.0 7 3 3 0 5 6 3.38 1.50 7:7
Caleb Thielbar (L) 0 40 37.0 19 7 5 2 10 34 1.22 0.78 21:26
Last 3 3 4.2 1 1 1 0 0 4 2.25 0.21 4:2
Brian Duensing (L) 0 62 52.2 57 22 21 2 16 51 3.63 1.39 47:22
Last 3 3 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 3.00 1:0
Glen Perkins (L) 0 54 54.2 41 16 16 5 12 68 2.67 0.97 37:27
Last 3 3 3.0 3 3 3 1 0 4 9.00 1.00 2:0
Levi Burton (R) 0 64 60.1 54 26 25 6 15 56 3.75 1.14 56:34
Last 3 3 3.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 3.00 0.67 6:3
Joshua Roenicke (R) 0 57 55.2 44 18 18 6 27 40 2.95 1.28 50:39
Last 3 3 3.0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0.00 1.33 1:2
Casey Fien (R) 0 64 55.2 46 26 25 9 9 63 4.09 0.99 39:28
Last 3 3 2.2 3 1 1 0 1 4 4.50 1.50 2:0
Bullpen Total 21 424 470.1 407 179 165 39 134 420 3.16 1.15 396:295
Last 3 26 32.2 25 13 10 3 13 23 2.76 1.16 33:18
Available Bullpen 21 83 154.1 146 64 55 9 45 108 3.21 1.24 146:119


Houston Bullpen REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Darin Downs (L) 194 26 33.0 36 20 19 4 8 37 5.18 1.33 21:20
Last 3 3 3.0 5 3 3 1 1 3 9.00 2.00 1:2
Rhiner Cruz (R) 126 14 14.1 20 8 7 2 9 6 4.50 2.02 10:10
Last 3 3 3.0 6 1 1 0 0 2 3.00 2.00 0:2
David Martinez (R) 8 2 5.1 6 4 3 0 0 2 5.40 1.13 8:3
Last 3 2 5.1 6 4 3 0 0 2 5.40 1.13 8:3
Jordan Lyles (R) 5 23 123.0 142 77 70 15 39 82 5.12 1.47 143:72
Last 3 3 13.2 14 7 7 5 3 7 4.85 1.24 10:15
Philip Humber (R) 4 14 45.1 65 43 43 8 16 28 8.60 1.79 55:30
Last 3 3 5.2 4 3 3 1 0 3 5.40 0.71 9:2
Joshua Fields (R) 2 33 29.2 27 20 20 7 12 32 6.21 1.31 23:14
Last 3 3 3.1 1 1 1 0 2 4 3.00 0.90 2:0
Chia-Jen Lo (R) 2 12 12.0 11 7 7 1 10 10 5.25 1.75 10:5
Last 3 3 2.0 4 6 6 1 5 4 27.00 4.50 1:0
Kevin Chapman (L) 0 14 10.2 6 5 3 1 4 7 2.70 0.94 10:7
Last 3 3 4.1 5 3 3 0 3 5 6.75 1.85 4:1
Jarred Cosart (R) 0 9 55.0 44 14 13 3 29 30 2.13 1.33 67:28
Last 3 3 16.0 16 8 8 3 11 12 4.50 1.69 18:8
Jorge De Leon (R) 0 3 2.2 5 4 3 0 1 1 13.50 2.25 3:2
Last 3 3 2.2 5 4 3 0 1 1 13.50 2.25 3:2
Joshua Zeid (R) 0 15 16.0 18 10 10 2 8 12 5.63 1.63 17:11
Last 3 3 4.2 5 1 1 0 3 4 2.25 1.71 4:4
Bullpen Total 341 165 347.0 380 212 198 43 136 247 5.14 1.49 367:202
Last 3 32 63.2 71 41 39 11 29 47 5.51 1.57 60:39
Available Bullpen 341 124 262.2 307 179 169 37 94 197 5.79 1.53 270:154
Minnesota All Starters REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Scott Diamond (L) 34 20 107.2 136 72 66 16 28 45 5.55 1.52 123:85
Samuel Deduno (R) 6 18 108.0 105 48 46 7 41 67 3.83 1.35 150:33
Michael Pelfrey (R) 3 25 133.1 155 75 72 12 46 81 4.87 1.51 134:87
Kevin Correia (R) 2 27 161.1 190 78 75 22 37 90 4.19 1.41 177:112
Andrew Albers (L) 2 6 38.2 38 18 17 4 3 15 4.03 1.06 45:32
Pedro Hernandez (L) 0 10 43.1 53 25 25 7 16 22 5.23 1.59 45:33


Houston All Starters REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Bradley Peacock (R) 4 14 58.2 58 41 39 13 31 52 6.05 1.52 44:45
Dallas Keuchel (L) 3 27 132.0 151 77 70 18 42 99 4.77 1.46 161:64
Erik Bedard (L) 3 27 128.1 129 71 65 16 67 114 4.57 1.53 94:72
Brett Oberholtzer (L) 3 9 48.1 44 16 15 5 7 30 2.81 1.06 35:45
Paul Clemens (R) 2 32 56.1 63 40 37 15 20 39 5.95 1.47 42:51
Lucas Harrell (R) 0 32 137.2 156 98 87 18 75 79 5.72 1.68 174:63

Betting Terminology

  • M/L: Closing moneyline odds
  • O/U: Closing total and odds
  • IP: Innings pitched by the starter
  • H: Hits allowed by the starter
  • R: Runs allowed by the starter
  • ER: Earned runs allowed by the starter
  • SO: Strikeouts thrown by the starter
  • BB: Walks allowed by the starter
  • HR: Home runs allowed by the starter
  • PIT: Total pitches thrown by the starter
  • P/IP: Pitches thrown per inning by the starter
  • GB:FB: Groundball - flyball ratio by the starter

Betting Terminology

  • W/L: Win-loss record (last 10)
  • Net $: $ won/lost based on $100 bets (last 10)
  • O/U: Over under record (last 10)
  • M/L: Closing moneyline odds for the game
  • O/U: Closing total and odds for the game
  • Away/Home Starter: Starting pitchers for the game
  • Last vs: The result last time the teams played
  • Schedule Starter: Expected starter for the upcoming game

Betting Terminology

Records below refer to the game # of all series across the season. Game 1, game 2 etc.

  • Overall: Team’s season record
  • After Win: Team’s record for the game immediately after a win
  • After Loss: Team’s record for the game immediately after a loss

Betting Terminology

  • Runs/9: Runs per nine innings
  • AVG: Batting average
  • Hits: Average hits per game
  • HR: Average home runs per game
  • BB: Average bases on balls (walks) per game
  • EB Hits: Average extra base hits per game
  • SB: Average stolen bases per game
  • OBP: On base percentage
  • R: Runs allowed
  • ER: Earned runs allowed
  • AVG: Batting average allowed
  • HR: Average home runs allowed
  • BB: Average bases on balls (walks) allowed
  • IP(S): Average innings pitched by starters
  • K(S): Average strikeouts by starters
  • K(B): Average strikeouts by bullpen
  • Rest(B): % of relievers that are available to pitch today
  • RF: Average team runs for. The run support pitchers are getting

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