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Astros vs Twins

Final · Mon May 18 · 7:40 PM ET · Target Field

Houston AstrosAstros19-30
3
FinalMay 18, 2026
Minnesota TwinsTwins22-26
6
TVSpace City Home NetworkStreamMLB.TVTwins.TV

Closing line

US sportsbook at first pitch
Moneyline
HOU−105
MIN−115
Run line
HOU −1.5+143
MIN +1.5−173
Total O/U
Over 9−115
Under 9−104
  • Run line: Twins +1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: push at 9 (9 runs).

Recap

The Minnesota Twins beat the Houston Astros 6-3 at Target Field in Minneapolis on May 18, 2026 to move to 22-26.

The game was played before 11,488.

Score by inning

Houston Astros and Minnesota Twins, score by inning
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HOU0000003003
MIN01020300x6

W: Orze (2-1) · L: Imai (1-2) · S: Rogers (0-1)

Scoring plays

Bottom 2

  1. MINHome runBell homered to center (429 feet).0-1

Bottom 4

  1. MINHome runBell homered to left (381 feet), Larnach scored.0-3

Bottom 6

  1. MINSingleBell singled to right, Larnach scored, Clemens to second, Jeffers to third.0-4
  2. MINSingleKeaschall singled to center, Clemens scored and Jeffers scored, Bell to second.0-6

Top 7

  1. HOUSingleVázquez singled to center, Matthews scored, Smith to third.1-6
  2. HOUSacrifice flyPeña hit sacrifice fly to right, Smith scored.2-6
  3. HOUSingleWalker singled to right, Vázquez scored, Alvarez to third.3-6

Team stats

HOUMIN
Hits
7
9
Home Runs
0
2
Runs Batted In
3
6
Walks
6
3
Strikeouts
6
6
Runners Left On Base
23
9
Errors
0
0

Player stats

Astros · Batting

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Jeremy Pena SS0-3300100015.239.294.326
Isaac Paredes 3B1-4401001219.250.343.372
Yordan Alvarez DH1-3301002117.316.427.633
Christian Walker 1B2-5502100020.267.343.511
Zach Dezenzo LF0-3300000011.207.258.379
Zach Cole LF0-110000006.205.225.462
Braden Shewmake 2B0-4400000111.308.308.519
Brice Matthews CF1-3311001116.207.262.362
Cam Smith RF1-3311000120.199.294.314
Christian Vazquez C1-2211102017.250.323.405

Astros · Pitching

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Tatsuya Imai P4.253305274-538.3174
Jayden Murray P1.143320025-127.1525
AJ Blubaugh P2.000011032-194.7132

Twins · Batting

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Austin Martin RF0-4400000012.303.425.387
Trevor Larnach LF1-3321001113.267.394.400
Ryan Jeffers C1-3311000016.295.408.541
Victor Caratini C0-000000102.192.299.231
Kody Clemens 1B0-3310001123.239.338.434
Josh Bell DH3-4423420014.223.286.361
Luke Keaschall 2B1-4401200213.232.314.310
Brooks Lee SS1-3301000015.248.301.379
Tristan Gray 3B1-330100018.236.282.375
James Outman CF1-3301000115.188.235.292

Twins · Pitching

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Kendry Rojas P4.020013046-311.5946
Simeon Woods Richardson P1.010011018-107.5318
Andrew Morris P1.010010016-84.5016
Justin Topa P0.233310031-178.0531
Eric Orze P1.100001019-113.6319
Yoendrys Gomez P0.100020011-35.2311
Taylor Rogers P0.200001011-63.8611

Game info

VenueTarget Field, Minneapolis, MN
Attendance11,488
OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Marvin Hudson · First Base Umpire: Doug Eddings · Second Base Umpire: Gabe Morales · Third Base Umpire: Emil Jimenez
TVSpace City Home Network · local

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