Final Sep 16
ATL 6 -143 o9.0
WAS 3 +129 u9.0
Final (10) Sep 16
CLE 7 +119 o8.0
DET 5 -129 u8.0
Final Sep 16
CHC 4 +111 o6.5
PIT 1 -120 u6.5
Final Sep 16
ATH 2 +133 o8.5
BOS 1 -145 u8.5
Final (10) Sep 16
ATL 5 -177 o7.0
WAS 0 +158 u7.0
Final Sep 16
SD 3 +110 o8.0
NYM 8 -119 u8.0
Final Sep 16
TOR 6 +100 o8.0
TB 5 -108 u8.0
Final Sep 16
SEA 12 -132 o8.5
KC 5 +122 u8.5
Final Sep 16
BAL 8 +101 o8.0
CHW 7 -109 u8.0
Final Sep 16
NYY 10 -161 o9.0
MIN 9 +147 u9.0
Final Sep 16
LAA 2 +237 o8.5
MIL 9 -265 u8.5
Final Sep 16
CIN 0 -116 o8.0
STL 3 +107 u8.0
Final Sep 16
TEX 5 -116 o7.5
HOU 6 +107 u7.5
Final Sep 16
MIA 6 -135 o10.0
COL 5 +124 u10.0
Final Sep 16
SF 5 +114 o9.5
AZ 6 -124 u9.5
Final Sep 16
PHI 9 +110 o7.5
LAD 6 -119 u7.5
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Minnesota @ Houston Game Overview

MIN vs HOURecords

MIN vs HOURecords

Team Table
Team W/L H/A $ RF RA Tot O/U
MIN 45-63 21-33 -2458 4.65 5.33 9.98 65-40
HOU 65-43 34-20 657 5.44 4.06 9.50 59-44

MIN vs HOUHead To Head

Win / Loss
6-4
Over / Under
3-7-0
Head-To-Head
Date Home Result ML O/U MIN Starter (IP) HOU Starter (IP)
Jun 13, '21 MIN 14 - 3 HOU -150 o9.5 M. Pineda (4.0) F. Valdez (7.0)
Jun 12, '21 MIN 5 - 2 MIN +102 u9.5 J. Berrios (7.0) L. Garcia (4.1)
Jun 11, '21 MIN 6 - 4 HOU -154 u10.5 B. Ober (5.0) J. Urquidy (7.0)
Sep 30, '20 MIN 3 - 1 HOU +135 u8.5 J. Berrios (5.0) J. Urquidy (4.1)
Sep 29, '20 MIN 4 - 1 HOU +146 u7.5 K. Maeda (5.0) D. Greinke (4.0)
May 02, '19 MIN 8 - 2 MIN -107 o8.0 J. Berrios (7.0) B. Peacock (3.2)
May 01, '19 MIN 6 - 2 MIN +133 u9.0 M. Perez (8.0) C. McHugh (6.0)
Apr 30, '19 MIN 11 - 0 HOU -162 o8.5 M. Pineda (5.0) G. Cole (7.0)
Apr 29, '19 MIN 1 - 0 MIN +146 u8.0 J. Odorizzi (7.0) J. Verlander (6.0)
Apr 24, '19 HOU 7 - 1 HOU -235 u9.0 K. Stewart (6.0) J. Verlander (8.0)

Minnesota Record Last 10

Win / Loss
3-7-0
Over / Under
7-3-0
ML
-$407
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ML O/U Starter (IP) Opp Starter (IP)
Aug 04, '21 @ CIN L 5 - 6 L +200 o9.5 C. Barnes (4.0) L. Castillo (6.0)
Aug 03, '21 @ CIN W 7 - 5 W +118 o9.0 K. Maeda (5.0) T. Mahle (5.0)
Aug 01, '21 @ STL L 3 - 7 L +134 o8.5 M. Pineda (4.0) A. Wainwright (7.0)
Jul 31, '21 @ STL W 8 - 1 W +114 o8.5 B. Ober (4.0) J. Woodford (3.0)
Jul 30, '21 @ STL L 1 - 5 L +127 u8.0 G. Jax (5.0) W. LeBlanc (5.2)
Jul 28, '21 DET L 14 - 17 L -127 o10.0 J. Happ (3.0) W. Peralta (3.1)
Jul 27, '21 DET L 5 - 6 L -182 o9.0 K. Maeda (6.1) T. Alexander (4.0)
Jul 26, '21 DET W 6 - 5 W -164 o10.0 M. Pineda (6.0) M. Manning (5.0)
Jul 25, '21 LAA L 2 - 6 L -121 u10.0 B. Ober (5.1) J. Barria (7.0)
Jul 24, '21 LAA L 1 - 2 L -125 u9.0 J. Berrios (7.0) P. Sandoval (8.2)

Minnesota Next 3 Games

Houston Record Last 10

Win / Loss
6-4-0
Over / Under
6-4-0
ML
$122
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ML O/U Starter (IP) Opp Starter (IP)
Aug 04, '21 @ LAD L 5 - 7 L +196 o9.0 J. Odorizzi (3.0) M. Scherzer (7.0)
Aug 03, '21 @ LAD W 3 - 0 W +158 u8.5 L. McCullers Jr. (6.2) W. Buehler (6.0)
Aug 01, '21 @ SF L 3 - 5 L +100 u8.5 L. Garcia (4.2) L. Webb (6.0)
Jul 31, '21 @ SF L 6 - 8 L +108 o8.5 D. Greinke (4.0) R. Wood (5.0)
Jul 30, '21 @ SF W 9 - 6 W +114 o7.5 F. Valdez (5.0) K. Gausman (4.1)
Jul 28, '21 @ SEA W 11 - 4 W -111 o8.5 J. Odorizzi (5.1) Y. Kikuchi (5.0)
Jul 27, '21 @ SEA W 8 - 6 W -149 o8.0 L. McCullers Jr. (6.0) C. Flexen (4.0)
Jul 26, '21 @ SEA L 8 - 11 L -168 o8.5 L. Garcia (4.2) D. McCaughan (4.0)
Jul 25, '21 TEX W 3 - 1 W -217 u8.5 D. Greinke (6.0) T. Hearn (3.0)
Jul 24, '21 TEX W 4 - 1 W -214 u8.0 F. Valdez (6.0) K. Gibson (6.0)

Houston Next 3 Games

Series Stats

Remaining Games - Series MIN @ HOU
Date MIN Starter HOU Starter
Fri, Aug 6 20:10 ET B. Ober R (3-3 4.19) D. Greinke R (11-6 4.16)
Sat, Aug 7 19:10 ET M. Pineda R (9-8 3.62) L. Garcia R (11-8 3.48)
Sun, Aug 8 14:10 ET K. Maeda R (6-5 4.66) L. McCullers Jr. R (13-5 3.16)

Series Game Records

Minnesota - series game records
Overall After Win After Loss
Game 1 16-20 12-11 13-19
Game 2 12-23 9-15 15-13
Game 3 13-18 9-13 10-14
Game 4 4-2 2-1 3-3
Houston - series game records
Overall After Win After Loss
Game 1 22-13 20-10 16-12
Game 2 20-15 21-15 11-11
Game 3 19-11 17-10 13-10
Game 4 4-4 5-6 1-0

Next 3 Series

Minnesota
Date vs W-L Home/Away
Sat, Aug 7 - Sun, Aug 8 @ HOU 95-67 51-30 H
Tue, Aug 10 - Wed, Aug 11 vs CHW 93-69 40-41 A
Sat, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 15 vs TB 100-62 48-33 A
Houston
Date vs W-L Home/Away
Sat, Aug 7 - Sun, Aug 8 vs MIN 73-89 35-46 A
Wed, Aug 11 - Wed, Aug 11 vs COL 74-87 26-54 A
Sat, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 15 @ LAA 77-85 39-42 H

MIN vs HOU Starters Recent Games

Win / Loss
1-2
ERA
5.14
Avg. IP
4.2
Last 5
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Jul 30, '21 STL 5 - MIN 1
L +127 u8.0 5.0 2 1 1 2 2 0 83 16.6 0.8
Jul 19, '21 CHW 2 - MIN 3
W +172 u7.0 4.0 1 1 1 6 1 1 68 17.0 1.5
Jul 03, '21 KC 6 - MIN 3
L +124 u10.0 5.0 8 6 6 3 3 1 88 17.6 0.5
Last 3 Avg. 4.2 3.7 2.7 2.7 3.7 2.0 0.7 79.7 17.1 0.9
Last Vs Houston
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Griffin Jax has not played against HOU Astros.
Win / Loss
4-1
ERA
4.44
Avg. IP
5.0
Last 5
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Jul 30, '21 SF 6 - HOU 9
W +114 o7.5 5.0 4 2 2 6 3 0 89 17.8 0.0
Jul 24, '21 HOU 4 - TEX 1
W -214 u8.0 6.0 0 0 0 4 6 0 99 16.5 11.0
Jul 18, '21 CHW 4 - HOU 0
L -103 u8.0 6.1 7 4 4 4 2 2 97 15.3 0.0
Jul 11, '21 HOU 8 - NYY 7
W -129 o9.0 4.0 6 3 2 5 6 1 91 22.8 2.0
Jul 06, '21 HOU 9 - ATH 6
W -151 o8.5 5.0 10 6 5 6 2 0 93 18.6 5.0
Last 5 Avg. 5.0 5.4 3.0 2.6 5.0 3.8 0.6 93.8 18.2 3.6
Last Vs Minnesota
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Jun 13, '21 MIN 3 - HOU 14
W -150 o9.5 7.0 5 2 1 2 3 1 97 13.9 4.3
Last 1 Avg. 7.0 5.0 2.0 1.0 2.0 3.0 1.0 97.0 13.9 4.3

MIN vs HOUStats

MIN vs HOU Stats Analysis

All Pitchers
Team ERA AVG. OBP WHIP IP HR BB K
Minnesota 5.00 .261 .323 1.33 8.2 1.5 2.9 8.2
Houston 3.75 .225 .301 1.21 8.2 1.2 3.3 9.1

More Stats

Minnesota Bullpen REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Ralph Garza Jr. (R) 158 9 11.0 11 6 5 2 6 14 4.09 1.55 7:7
Last 3 3 4.0 2 1 1 0 3 6 2.25 1.25 1:3
Devin Smeltzer (L) 103 1 4.2 1 1 0 0 1 3 0.00 0.43 5:3
Last 3 1 4.2 1 1 0 0 1 3 0.00 0.43 5:3
Lewis Thorpe (L) 77 4 14.0 13 9 6 1 4 5 3.86 1.21 19:6
Last 3 3 10.0 10 7 4 1 3 3 3.60 1.30 14:4
Cody Stashak (R) 69 15 15.2 16 12 12 2 10 26 7.20 1.66 7:9
Last 3 3 5.0 4 2 2 0 3 7 3.60 1.40 2:5
Taylor Rogers (L) 10 40 40.1 38 18 15 4 6 59 3.38 1.09 35:11
Last 3 3 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0.00 1.00 2:0
Tyler Duffey (R) 5 42 40.1 34 19 17 3 21 33 3.83 1.36 45:23
Last 3 3 3.0 5 4 4 1 1 1 12.00 2.00 5:2
Jorge Alcala (R) 5 42 41.0 36 27 24 9 9 37 5.27 1.10 39:24
Last 3 3 4.1 6 4 3 0 0 3 6.75 1.38 6:1
Griffin Jax (R) 5 7 26.2 25 19 19 7 11 22 6.58 1.35 18:22
Last 3 3 14.0 11 8 8 2 6 11 5.14 1.21 10:13
Alexander Colome (R) 2 41 39.1 42 31 20 6 16 37 4.62 1.47 52:20
Last 3 3 3.0 3 2 2 1 2 4 6.00 1.67 2:1
Danny Coulombe (L) 2 13 17.0 14 6 4 3 1 20 2.12 0.88 16:7
Last 3 3 4.1 5 2 2 0 0 3 4.50 1.15 6:1
Caleb Thielbar (L) 1 37 40.1 35 17 17 5 12 52 3.83 1.17 23:25
Last 3 3 3.0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.00 0.33 4:2
Juan Minaya (R) 1 9 14.1 10 7 7 2 8 16 4.50 1.26 14:9
Last 3 3 6.0 4 4 4 0 5 10 6.00 1.50 4:4
Charles Barnes (L) 1 2 8.2 11 6 6 1 3 3 6.75 1.62 10:7
Last 3 2 8.2 11 6 6 1 3 3 6.75 1.62 10:7
Bullpen Total 439 262 313.1 286 178 152 45 108 327 4.37 1.26 290:173
Last 3 36 72.0 64 41 36 6 28 60 4.50 1.28 71:46
Available Bullpen 436 214 250.0 230 148 122 37 85 256 4.39 1.26 243:132


Houston Bullpen REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Kent Emanuel (L) 72 10 17.2 12 5 5 4 4 13 2.65 0.91 21:10
Last 3 3 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 2 0.00 1.80 2:1
Ryan Pressly (R) 5 42 44.0 32 13 10 3 7 55 2.05 0.89 45:18
Last 3 3 3.0 6 3 3 1 1 2 9.00 2.33 3:3
Cristian Javier (R) 5 24 78.2 47 25 25 10 38 99 2.88 1.08 38:46
Last 3 3 4.0 4 1 1 0 3 6 2.25 1.75 2:2
Ryne Stanek (R) 1 49 46.1 31 24 20 6 27 57 3.91 1.25 27:35
Last 3 3 2.2 2 2 0 0 2 2 0.00 1.50 2:3
Kendall Graveman (R) 1 32 35.1 16 7 3 2 8 39 0.77 0.68 39:11
Last 3 3 3.1 1 0 0 0 1 7 0.00 0.60 2:0
Blake Taylor (L) 1 31 27.1 25 15 11 3 13 29 3.67 1.39 27:15
Last 3 3 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 2 9.00 2.00 2:1
Rafael Montero (R) 0 42 46.2 58 39 35 4 15 39 6.85 1.56 59:22
Last 3 3 4.1 5 2 2 0 2 2 4.50 1.62 5:2
Phil Maton (R) 0 41 44.1 39 21 21 4 20 64 4.30 1.33 29:21
Last 3 3 3.0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0.00 1.00 0:4
Yimi Garcia (R) 0 41 38.1 32 19 15 6 8 37 3.55 1.04 31:24
Last 3 3 3.0 1 1 1 1 1 3 3.00 0.67 1:2
Brooks Raley (L) 0 39 32.0 34 26 22 4 12 42 6.19 1.44 30:13
Last 3 3 1.2 2 2 2 1 3 2 18.00 3.00 3:0
Bullpen Total 85 351 410.2 326 194 167 46 152 474 3.66 1.16 346:215
Last 3 30 28.2 28 13 11 3 16 31 3.45 1.53 22:18
Available Bullpen 82 76 140.1 91 43 40 17 49 167 2.57 1.00 104:74
Minnesota All Starters REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Randy Dobnak (R) 47 13 43.2 60 39 38 11 12 25 7.95 1.65 68:14
Bailey Ober (R) 5 11 47.1 46 27 26 11 14 51 4.98 1.27 35:29
Michael Pineda (R) 4 15 76.1 75 36 33 12 16 67 3.91 1.19 75:44
John Gant (R) 2 27 79.0 67 33 30 6 55 59 3.42 1.54 90:42
Kenta Maeda (R) 2 18 91.0 93 52 47 16 27 99 4.65 1.32 80:45


Houston All Starters REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Tyler Ivey (R) 76 1 4.2 6 4 4 1 1 3 9.00 1.50 2:6
Jose Urquidy (R) 37 14 77.1 61 29 29 12 13 66 3.39 0.96 59:54
Donald Greinke (R) 5 22 130.2 124 55 53 22 28 97 3.67 1.16 141:72
Cristian Javier (R) 5 24 78.2 47 25 25 10 38 99 2.88 1.08 38:46
Luis Garcia (R) 4 20 100.2 82 41 39 13 31 121 3.51 1.12 75:57
Jake Odorizzi (R) 0 15 63.2 56 37 35 13 21 57 5.00 1.21 60:40
Umpire G W-L AVG PIT STR B STR% STR BB K/BB HR O/U
Jerry Meals 19 11-8 11.68 314.95 196.74 118.21 62.5 17.5 8.2 2.13 3.21 14-5




Vs Twins
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter
Jul 5, 2021 MIN 8 - CHW 5 W +113 O 10.0 Dylan Cease (R) Bailey Ober (R)




Vs Griffin Jax (R)
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter


Vs Framber Valdez (L)
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter
Jul 1, 2021 CLE 2 - HOU 7 L +164 O 8.5 Framber Valdez (L) Jean Carlos Mejia (R)

MIN vs HOUInjury report

Minnesota's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
No injuries to report.

Minnesota Starters Last Game

(* - Change In Order)

Houston's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
No injuries to report.

Houston Starters Last Game

(* - Change In Order)

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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