LIVE Top 6th Jul 8
WAS 2 +206 o8.0
STL 3 -228 u8.0
LIVE Top 7th Jul 8
TEX 11 +102 o8.5
LAA 1 -110 u8.5
LIVE Top 7th Jul 8
AZ 0 +129 o7.5
SD 0 -141 u7.5
LIVE Top 7th Jul 8
PHI 1 +142 o8.0
SF 1 -155 u8.0
LIVE Top 5th Jul 8
ATL 1 +101 o10.5
ATH 10 -109 u10.5
Final (10) Jul 8
NYM 7 -117 o10.0
BAL 6 +108 u10.0
Final Jul 8
TB 2 +111 o8.0
DET 4 -121 u8.0
Final Jul 8
SEA 3 +115 o9.0
NYY 10 -124 u9.0
Final Jul 8
MIA 12 +107 o9.0
CIN 2 -116 u9.0
Final Jul 8
COL 2 +233 o8.5
BOS 10 -261 u8.5
Final Jul 8
PIT 3 +120 o7.5
KC 4 -130 u7.5
Final Jul 8
CHC 1 -127 o9.0
MIN 8 +117 u9.0
Final Jul 8
TOR 6 -188 o8.5
CHW 1 +171 u8.5
Final Jul 8
LAD 1 -104 o8.5
MIL 3 -104 u8.5
Final (10) Jul 8
CLE 10 +181 o7.0
HOU 6 -199 u7.0
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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 62-59 27-31 -768 4.38 4.20 8.58 56-57
HOU 79-45 40-18 864 4.59 3.35 7.94 47-72

MIN vs HOUHead To Head

Win / Loss
6-4
Over / Under
3-6-1
Head-To-Head
Date Home Result ML O/U MIN Starter (IP) HOU Starter (IP)
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 Jr. (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)
Jun 12, '21 MIN 5 - 2 MIN +102 u9.5 J. Berrios (7.0) L. Garcia (4.1)

Minnesota Record Last 10

Win / Loss
4-6-0
Over / Under
1-8-1
ML
-$368
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ML O/U Starter (IP) Opp Starter (IP)
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. Perez (6.0)
Aug 17, '22 KC W 4 - 0 W -196 u8.0 T. Mahle (2.1) D. Lynch IV (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) T. Davidson (6.0)
Aug 13, '22 @ LAA L 3 - 5 L -108 P8.0 D. Bundy (5.0) R. Detmers (5.0)

Minnesota Next 3 Games

Houston Record Last 10

Win / Loss
6-4-0
Over / Under
4-5-1
ML
-$23
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ML O/U Starter (IP) Opp Starter (IP)
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 Jr. (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)
Aug 13, '22 ATH W 8 - 0 W -287 u8.5 L. McCullers Jr. (6.0) Z. Logue (5.1)

Houston Next 3 Games

Series Stats

Remaining Games - Series MIN @ HOU
Date MIN Starter HOU Starter
Thu, Aug 25 20:10 ET C. Archer R (2-8 4.56) L. Garcia R (15-8 3.72)

Series Game Records

Minnesota - series game records
Overall After Win After Loss
Game 1 20-19 9-15 16-11
Game 2 20-18 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 22-17 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
Fri, Aug 26 - Fri, Aug 26 @ HOU 106-56 55-26 H
Sat, Aug 27 - Sun, Aug 28 vs SF 81-81 37-44 A
Mon, Aug 29 - Wed, Aug 31 vs BOS 78-84 35-46 A
Houston
Date vs W-L Home/Away
Fri, Aug 26 - Fri, Aug 26 vs MIN 78-84 32-49 A
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

MIN vs HOU Starters Recent Games

Win / Loss
2-3
ERA
4.24
Avg. IP
4.2
Last 5
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Aug 19, '22 MIN 2 - TEX 1
W -133 u8.0 5.1 2 1 1 2 1 0 71 13.3 0.8
Aug 13, '22 LAA 5 - MIN 3
L -108 p8.0 5.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 65 13.0 1.0
Aug 06, '22 MIN 7 - TOR 3
W +110 o9.0 4.0 5 2 2 6 1 1 65 16.3 0.3
Jul 31, '22 SD 3 - MIN 2
L +126 u8.5 5.0 4 3 3 3 0 1 78 15.6 1.3
Jul 26, '22 MIL 7 - MIN 6
L -108 o9.5 4.0 7 5 5 5 2 2 77 19.3 1.0
Last 5 Avg. 4.2 4.0 2.2 2.2 3.4 1.0 0.8 71.2 15.5 0.9
Last Vs Houston
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Apr 25, '21 HOU 2 - LAA 4
W +131 u8.5 6.0 3 2 2 6 1 1 86 14.3 2.3
Apr 06, '21 LAA 2 - HOU 4
L -109 u9.0 6.0 4 2 2 10 2 2 102 17.0 1.0
Sep 04, '20 LAA 6 - HOU 5
W +106 o9.0 7.0 6 2 2 8 1 0 100 14.3 1.8
Last 3 Avg. 6.1 4.3 2.0 2.0 8.0 1.3 1.0 96.0 15.2 1.7
Win / Loss
4-1
ERA
2.91
Avg. IP
6.2
Last 5
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Aug 17, '22 CHW 2 - HOU 3
W -150 u8.0 7.0 7 2 2 6 3 0 100 14.3 5.0
Aug 11, '22 HOU 7 - TEX 3
W -295 o8.0 7.0 4 0 0 8 1 0 103 14.7 2.7
Aug 05, '22 CLE 3 - HOU 9
W -206 o8.0 6.1 7 3 3 3 3 1 91 14.4 0.0
Jul 30, '22 HOU 4 - SEA 5
L -187 o8.0 7.0 5 3 3 7 1 0 106 15.1 0.0
Jul 24, '22 SEA 5 - HOU 8
W -114 o7.0 6.2 8 3 3 8 1 0 102 15.3 2.3
Last 5 Avg. 6.2 6.2 2.2 2.2 6.4 1.8 0.2 100.4 14.8 2.0
Last Vs Minnesota
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Aug 05, '21 HOU 3 - MIN 5
L -235 u9.0 6.2 6 4 4 7 3 0 107 16.1 4.0
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 2 Avg. 6.2 5.5 3.0 2.5 4.5 3.0 0.5 102.0 15.0 4.2

MIN vs HOU Stats Analysis

All Pitchers
Team ERA AVG. OBP WHIP IP HR BB K
Minnesota 3.94 .241 .305 1.23 8.2 1.2 2.9 8.3
Houston 3.07 .216 .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 .242 .301 1.21 4.2 0.6 1.4 4.1
Houston 3.38 3.09 .216 .277 1.08 5.2 0.6 1.7 5.6
Relievers
Team Runs/9 ERA AVG. OBP WHIP IP HR BB K
Minnesota 4.28 3.86 .240 .310 1.26 4.0 0.6 1.4 4.2
Houston 3.47 3.03 .216 .302 1.18 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) 136 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
Jovani Moran (L) 22 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
Michael Fulmer (R) 2 50 48.0 37 19 16 2 19 50 3.00 1.17 36:28
Last 3 3 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 4 0.00 1.00 2:0
Caleb Thielbar (L) 2 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) 2 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 Pagan (R) 1 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) 1 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
Bullpen Total 166 243 254.1 216 120 103 26 95 302 3.64 1.22 199:139
Last 3 20 21.1 26 8 6 2 5 24 2.53 1.45 15:11
Available Bullpen 164 169 174.1 135 72 64 12 67 206 3.30 1.16 136:96


Houston Bullpen REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Cristian Javier (R) 4 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) 3 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
Rafael Montero (R) 3 53 50.2 36 16 14 2 18 54 2.52 1.07 52:18
Last 3 3 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 4 0.00 1.00 3:0
Ryne Stanek (R) 1 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
Hector Neris (R) 1 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) 1 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
Bryan Abreu (R) 1 38 43.2 35 14 11 1 19 65 2.30 1.24 32:14
Last 3 3 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 4 0.00 0.86 3:0
Bullpen Total 14 303 383.0 283 138 123 32 146 464 2.89 1.12 266:223
Last 3 21 34.0 27 11 9 2 12 39 2.38 1.15 26:19
Available Bullpen 10 115 200.2 134 66 63 18 67 246 2.83 1.00 133:120
Minnesota All Starters REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Chris Paddack (R) 108 5 22.1 25 10 10 0 2 20 4.09 1.21 20:9
Bailey Ober (R) 84 7 33.2 36 17 15 2 7 29 4.09 1.28 18:30
Josh Winder (R) 43 10 45.1 42 21 19 6 14 29 3.80 1.24 41:37
Tyler Mahle (R) 7 22 118.2 99 57 55 15 43 126 4.19 1.20 84:88
Jhoan Duran (R) 5 45 53.2 41 13 12 6 10 70 2.04 0.95 56:15
Christopher Archer (R) 4 21 87.1 68 43 39 9 42 76 4.03 1.26 92:53
Jorge Lopez (R) 4 52 56.1 38 18 12 3 20 60 1.93 1.03 70:18
Joe Ryan (R) 3 20 107.1 90 48 46 17 31 105 3.87 1.13 61:77
Sonny Gray (R) 2 19 95.2 79 35 33 9 28 95 3.13 1.12 92:41
Aaron Sanchez (R) 1 9 40.1 57 34 33 6 10 28 7.43 1.66 47:22


Houston All Starters REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Luis Garcia (R) 6 22 123.1 106 61 56 19 39 127 4.10 1.18 101:78
Lance McCullers Jr. (R) 5 2 11.0 9 3 3 1 7 11 2.45 1.45 9:7
Jose Urquidy (R) 3 23 134.0 124 56 54 21 28 104 3.63 1.13 110:99
Justin Verlander (R) 1 23 149.0 101 39 31 12 25 148 1.87 0.85 118:93
Umpire G W-L AVG PIT STR B STR% STR BB K/BB HR O/U
Todd Tichenor 18 10-8 11.28 310.06 195.94 114.11 63.2 16.3 6.2 2.62 2.61 13-5




Vs Twins
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter
Jun 8, 2022 <b>MIN 8</b> - NYY 1 W +155 O 8.5 Nestor Cortes (L) Christopher Archer (R)


Vs Astros
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter
Jun 24, 2022 NYY 1 - <b>HOU 3</b> L -126 U 8.0 Justin Verlander (R) Luis Severino (R)


Vs Dylan Bundy (R)
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter


Vs Framber Valdez (L)
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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