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Minnesota @ Houston Matchups, Results & Stats

Minute Maid Park

Team Table
Team W/L H/A $ RF RA Tot O/U
MIN 62-60 27-32 -868 4.37 4.20 8.57 57-57
HOU 80-45 41-18 909 4.59 3.35 7.94 48-72

MIN vs HOUHead To Head

Win / Loss
7-3
Over / Under
4-5-1
Head-To-Head
Date Home Result ML O/U MIN Starter (IP) HOU Starter (IP)
Aug 24, '22 HOU 5 - 3 HOU -222 o7.5 D. Bundy (5.0) F. Valdez (7.0)
Aug 23, '22 HOU 4 - 2 HOU -289 u7.5 A. Sanchez (4.0) J. Verlander (6.0)
May 12, '22 MIN 5 - 0 HOU -115 u8.5 J. Winder (3.1) L. Garcia (5.0)
May 12, '22 MIN 11 - 3 HOU -125 o8.0 C. Archer (3.0) J. Urquidy (3.0)
May 10, '22 MIN 5 - 0 HOU -140 u7.0 J. Ryan (4.0) J. Verlander (8.0)
Aug 08, '21 HOU 7 - 5 MIN +164 o8.5 K. Maeda (5.0) L. McCullers (4.2)
Aug 07, '21 HOU 4 - 0 HOU -184 u8.5 M. Pineda (6.0) L. Garcia (6.0)
Aug 06, '21 HOU 5 - 4 MIN +201 P9.0 B. Ober (5.0) D. Greinke (6.0)
Aug 05, '21 HOU 5 - 3 MIN +212 u9.0 G. Jax (5.1) F. Valdez (6.2)
Jun 13, '21 MIN 14 - 3 HOU -150 o9.5 M. Pineda (4.0) F. Valdez (7.0)

Minnesota Record Last 10

Win / Loss
4-6-0
Over / Under
2-8-0
ML
-$368
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ML O/U Starter (IP) Opp Starter (IP)
Aug 24, '22 @ HOU L 3 - 5 L +201 o7.5 D. Bundy (5.0) F. Valdez (7.0)
Aug 23, '22 @ HOU L 2 - 4 L +256 u7.5 A. Sanchez (4.0) J. Verlander (6.0)
Aug 22, '22 TEX L 1 - 2 L -197 u8.5 S. Gray (6.0) C. Ragans (4.0)
Aug 21, '22 TEX L 0 - 7 L -170 u8.0 J. Ryan (6.1) K. Arihara (6.0)
Aug 20, '22 TEX L 3 - 4 L -167 u8.5 C. Archer (5.0) G. Otto (5.2)
Aug 19, '22 TEX W 2 - 1 W -133 u8.0 D. Bundy (5.1) M. Pérez (6.0)
Aug 17, '22 KC W 4 - 0 W -196 u8.0 T. Mahle (2.1) D. Lynch (6.0)
Aug 16, '22 KC W 9 - 0 W -196 o8.0 S. Gray (6.0) D. Greinke (6.0)
Aug 15, '22 KC W 4 - 2 W -182 u8.5 J. Ryan (5.1) K. Bubic (5.2)
Aug 14, '22 @ LAA L 2 - 4 L -126 u9.0 C. Archer (4.0) J. Davidson (6.0)

Minnesota Next 3 Games

Houston Record Last 10

Win / Loss
6-4-0
Over / Under
5-4-1
ML
-$13
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ML O/U Starter (IP) Opp Starter (IP)
Aug 24, '22 MIN W 5 - 3 W -222 o7.5 F. Valdez (7.0) D. Bundy (5.0)
Aug 23, '22 MIN W 4 - 2 W -289 u7.5 J. Verlander (6.0) A. Sanchez (4.0)
Aug 21, '22 @ ATL W 5 - 4 W +126 o8.0 J. Urquidy (7.0) C. Morton (6.0)
Aug 20, '22 @ ATL L 4 - 5 L +142 o7.5 C. Javier (6.0) S. Strider (6.0)
Aug 19, '22 @ ATL L 2 - 6 L +111 u8.5 L. McCullers (5.0) K. Wright (6.0)
Aug 18, '22 @ CHW W 21 - 5 W -129 o8.5 L. Garcia (5.0) L. Giolito (3.0)
Aug 17, '22 @ CHW W 3 - 2 W -150 u8.0 F. Valdez (7.0) M. Kopech (6.0)
Aug 16, '22 @ CHW L 3 - 4 L -125 P7.0 J. Verlander (7.0) D. Cease (5.0)
Aug 15, '22 @ CHW L 2 - 4 L -118 u8.5 J. Urquidy (7.2) J. Cueto (8.0)
Aug 14, '22 ATH W 6 - 3 W -275 o7.5 C. Javier (6.0) C. Irvin (6.0)

Houston Next 3 Games

Series Stats

Series Game Records

Minnesota - series game records
Overall After Win After Loss
Game 1 20-19 9-15 16-11
Game 2 20-19 15-10 10-16
Game 3 19-14 10-13 13-10
Game 4 3-6 1-3 4-3
Houston - series game records
Overall After Win After Loss
Game 1 26-15 30-17 8-4
Game 2 23-17 22-14 12-9
Game 3 24-11 18-9 18-3
Game 4 7-2 5-1 4-1

Next 3 Series

Minnesota
Date vs W-L Home/Away
Sat, Aug 27 - Sun, Aug 28 @ MIN 78-84 46-35 H
Mon, Aug 29 - Wed, Aug 31 vs BOS 78-84 35-46 A
Sat, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 4 vs MIN 78-84 32-49 A
Houston
Date vs W-L Home/Away
Sat, Aug 27 - Sun, Aug 28 vs BAL 83-79 38-43 A
Wed, Aug 31 - Wed, Aug 31 @ TEX 68-94 34-47 H
Sat, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 4 @ LAA 73-89 40-41 H

MIN vs HOU Starters Recent Games

Win / Loss
0-5
ERA
5.91
Avg. IP
4.0
Last 5
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Aug 20, '22 MIN 3 - TEX 4
L -167 u8.5 5.0 3 1 1 5 1 0 77 15.4 2.3
Aug 14, '22 LAA 4 - MIN 2
L -126 u9.0 4.0 4 3 3 5 1 0 65 16.3 5.0
Aug 07, '22 MIN 2 - TOR 3
L +158 u8.0 5.0 4 2 2 4 0 0 79 15.8 3.5
Aug 02, '22 MIN 3 - DET 5
L -186 u9.0 4.1 2 2 2 8 3 0 77 17.8 3.0
Jul 27, '22 MIL 10 - MIN 4
L +192 o8.0 3.0 3 6 6 2 6 1 78 26.0 2.0
Last 5 Avg. 4.0 3.2 2.8 2.8 4.8 2.2 0.2 75.2 18.2 3.2
Last Vs Houston
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Aug 01, '17 HOU 4 - TB 6
W -114 o8.5 6.0 6 4 4 5 0 2 0 0.0 1.7
Aug 28, '16 HOU 4 - TB 10
W +101 o7.5 7.0 4 3 3 10 2 1 0 0.0 3.5
Jun 11, '16 TB 3 - HOU 4
L -127 u7.5 7.2 6 3 3 8 0 1 0 0.0 0.7
Last 3 Avg. 6.2 5.3 3.3 3.3 7.7 0.7 1.3 0.0 0.0 2.0
Win / Loss
2-3
ERA
5.46
Avg. IP
5.2
Last 5
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Aug 18, '22 CHW 5 - HOU 21
W -129 o8.5 5.0 7 3 3 4 4 1 97 19.4 2.0
Aug 12, '22 HOU 7 - ATH 5
W -334 o8.5 6.0 8 4 4 6 2 0 97 16.2 0.0
Aug 06, '22 CLE 4 - HOU 1
L -152 u8.5 6.0 9 4 4 5 1 0 82 13.7 1.7
Aug 01, '22 HOU 2 - BOS 3
L -167 u7.5 7.0 6 3 3 5 1 1 99 14.1 0.4
Jul 26, '22 ATH 5 - HOU 3
L -163 o6.5 5.2 4 4 4 7 4 1 108 19.1 0.8
Last 5 Avg. 5.2 6.8 3.6 3.6 5.4 2.4 0.6 96.6 16.5 1.0
Last Vs Minnesota
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Aug 07, '21 HOU 4 - MIN 0
W -184 u8.5 6.0 2 0 0 8 0 0 85 14.2 2.0
Jun 12, '21 MIN 5 - HOU 2
L -110 u9.5 4.1 6 4 3 4 1 1 84 19.4 1.0
Last 2 Avg. 5.0 4.0 2.0 1.5 6.0 0.5 0.5 84.5 16.8 1.5

MIN vs HOU Stats Analysis

All Pitchers
Team ERA AVG. OBP WHIP IP HR BB K
Minnesota 3.95 .241 .305 1.23 8.2 1.2 2.9 8.3
Houston 3.06 .215 .286 1.11 8.2 0.8 2.8 9.0
Starters
Team Runs/9 ERA AVG. OBP WHIP IP HR BB K
Minnesota 4.23 4.00 .241 .301 1.20 4.2 0.6 1.4 4.1
Houston 3.36 3.08 .215 .277 1.07 5.2 0.6 1.7 5.7
Relievers
Team Runs/9 ERA AVG. OBP WHIP IP HR BB K
Minnesota 4.31 3.89 .241 .311 1.27 4.0 0.6 1.4 4.2
Houston 3.50 3.04 .217 .303 1.19 3.0 0.2 1.2 3.4

More Stats

Minnesota Bullpen REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Jorge Alcala (R) 137 2 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 2 0.00 1.71 3:1
Last 3 2 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 2 0.00 1.71 3:1
Jhon Romero (R) 127 4 5.0 9 2 2 0 1 6 3.60 2.00 7:0
Last 3 3 4.0 8 2 2 0 0 6 4.50 2.00 4:0
Cody Stashak (R) 95 11 16.1 16 7 7 1 0 15 3.86 0.98 11:16
Last 3 3 3.0 2 1 1 0 0 3 3.00 0.67 4:1
Daniel Coulombe (L) 89 10 12.1 7 3 2 0 9 9 1.46 1.30 11:11
Last 3 3 2.2 2 2 1 0 4 1 3.38 2.25 3:3
Jovani Moran (L) 23 20 23.1 13 6 5 0 15 31 1.96 1.20 21:11
Last 3 3 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 3 0.00 1.00 2:1
Jhoan Duran (R) 5 45 53.2 41 13 12 6 12 70 2.01 0.99 56:15
Last 3 3 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 5 0.00 0.67 2:1
Jorge López (R) 4 8 8.0 8 3 3 0 4 6 3.38 1.50 7:2
Last 3 3 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 2 0.00 1.33 2:0
Caleb Thielbar (L) 3 50 44.1 38 22 20 4 15 59 4.09 1.20 20:31
Last 3 3 2.0 4 2 1 0 0 3 4.50 2.00 0:2
Griffin Jax (R) 3 47 56.1 45 25 23 6 16 64 3.70 1.08 56:25
Last 3 3 3.1 1 0 0 0 0 5 0.00 0.30 2:1
Emilio Pagán (R) 2 47 47.1 51 32 27 11 17 64 5.17 1.44 36:25
Last 3 3 5.0 10 3 3 1 0 4 5.40 2.00 4:5
Trevor Megill (R) 2 27 32.2 30 16 12 3 11 32 3.38 1.26 27:18
Last 3 3 2.2 5 3 2 1 1 3 9.00 2.25 2:1
Michael Fulmer (R) 1 51 49.0 40 22 19 3 19 50 3.49 1.20 38:29
Last 3 3 3.0 4 3 3 1 1 3 9.00 1.67 4:1
Bullpen Total 491 322 350.2 300 151 132 34 121 408 3.39 1.20 293:184
Last 3 35 37.0 44 16 13 3 11 40 3.16 1.49 32:17
Available Bullpen 490 271 301.2 260 129 113 31 102 358 3.37 1.20 255:155


Houston Bullpen REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Blake Taylor (L) 82 19 16.0 15 7 7 1 10 9 3.94 1.56 20:11
Last 3 3 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 2 4.50 2.50 4:0
Phillip Maton (R) 5 51 48.1 48 30 24 8 18 50 4.47 1.37 42:27
Last 3 3 2.1 5 4 4 0 3 3 15.43 3.43 1:0
Cristian Javier (R) 5 23 112.1 72 36 36 14 40 146 2.89 1.00 48:84
Last 3 3 18.0 9 2 2 2 4 18 1.00 0.72 11:14
Ryan Pressly (R) 4 39 37.2 26 14 13 2 9 46 3.16 0.93 33:18
Last 3 3 3.0 2 2 2 0 0 3 6.00 0.67 4:2
Ryne Stanek (R) 2 46 42.1 30 7 6 2 26 47 1.29 1.32 30:23
Last 3 3 2.0 4 2 1 0 2 3 4.50 3.00 1:0
Héctor Neris (R) 2 54 51.1 38 22 21 2 14 57 3.71 1.01 32:36
Last 3 3 3.1 6 4 3 0 1 4 9.00 2.10 3:1
William Smith (L) 2 50 45.0 46 29 22 9 20 49 4.40 1.47 39:30
Last 3 3 2.1 4 1 1 0 2 3 4.50 2.57 1:2
Rafael Montero (R) 1 54 51.2 38 18 15 2 19 54 2.65 1.10 54:18
Last 3 3 3.0 2 2 1 0 3 2 3.00 1.67 4:0
Bryan Abreu (R) 1 39 44.2 35 14 11 1 19 66 2.25 1.21 33:15
Last 3 3 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0.00 0.86 4:1
Bullpen Total 104 375 449.1 348 177 155 41 175 524 3.10 1.16 331:262
Last 3 27 38.1 35 18 15 2 19 40 3.52 1.41 33:20
Available Bullpen 102 282 353.0 275 145 129 38 137 404 3.29 1.17 244:229
Minnesota All Starters REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Chris Paddack (R) 109 5 22.1 25 10 10 0 2 20 4.09 1.21 20:9
Bailey Ober (R) 85 7 33.2 36 17 15 2 7 29 4.09 1.28 18:30
Josh Winder (R) 44 10 45.1 42 21 19 6 14 29 3.80 1.24 41:37
Tyler Mahle (R) 8 22 118.2 99 57 55 15 43 126 4.19 1.20 84:88
Jhoan Duran (R) 6 45 53.2 41 13 12 6 10 70 2.04 0.95 56:15
Jorge López (R) 5 52 56.1 38 18 12 3 20 60 1.93 1.03 70:18
Joe Ryan (R) 4 20 107.1 90 48 46 17 31 105 3.87 1.13 61:77
Sonny Gray (R) 3 19 95.2 79 35 33 9 28 95 3.13 1.12 92:41
Aaron Sanchez (R) 2 9 40.1 57 34 33 6 10 28 7.43 1.66 47:22
Dylan Bundy (R) 1 22 108.2 108 57 55 16 23 77 4.58 1.21 95:85
Devin Smeltzer (L) 0 14 67.2 64 30 29 13 19 39 3.86 1.23 66:48


Houston All Starters REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Lance McCullers (R) 6 2 11.0 9 3 3 1 7 11 2.45 1.45 9:7
Cristian Javier (R) 4 23 112.1 72 36 36 14 40 146 2.88 1.00 48:84
José Urquidy (R) 4 23 134.0 124 56 54 21 28 104 3.63 1.13 110:99
Justin Verlander (R) 2 23 149.0 101 39 31 12 25 148 1.87 0.85 118:93
Framber Valdez (L) 1 24 156.0 120 50 46 7 56 142 2.65 1.13 227:31
Umpire G W-L AVG PIT STR B STR% STR BB K/BB HR O/U
John Bacon 9 4-5 8.00 307.89 191.33 116.56 62.1 16.9 7.6 2.24 2.33 5-4




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Vs Astros
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter


Vs Christopher Archer (R)
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter


Vs Luis Garcia (R)
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter

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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