Houston Astros vs. Minnesota Twins, at Minute Maid Park, August 7, 2021 Matchups, Preview

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Minnesota Twins

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Minnesota Twins
Record 47-63
Manager Rocco Baldelli
Game # 111
On This Date 56-65
Standing 5th (17.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 8-12
Last 30 14-16
Home 24-30
Away 23-33
Extra Innings 8-10
vs. RHP 35-37
vs. LHP 12-26
1-Run Games 16-18
vs. East 6-7
vs. Central 23-30
vs. West 12-19
Inter-League 6-7

MIN Last 10 Games

Michael Pineda (#35, 32, RHP, 4-6, 3.89)

Houston Astros

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Houston Astros
Record 65-45
Manager Dusty Baker
Game # 111
On This Date 22-27
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 4-6
Last 20 11-9
Last 30 17-13
Home 34-22
Away 31-23
Extra Innings 4-6
vs. RHP 40-27
vs. LHP 25-18
1-Run Games 12-12
vs. East 16-12
vs. Central 15-11
vs. West 30-14
Inter-League 4-8

HOU Last 10 Games

Luis Garcia (#77, 24, RHP, 7-6, 3.49)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, Jun 11, 2021 HOU6@MIN4
Sat, Jun 12, 2021@MIN5 HOU2
Sun, Jun 13, 2021 HOU14@MIN3
Thu, Aug 05, 2021 MIN5@HOU3
Fri, Aug 06, 2021 MIN5@HOU4(11)
DateAwayHomeTime
Sat, Aug 07, 2021MIN@HOU7:10pm
Sun, Aug 08, 2021MIN@HOU2:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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MIN Batters vs HOU Pitchers
MIN Batters Stats
HOU Pitchers Stats

Twins Batters (4.65 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (4.07 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Twins Batters (4.65 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (4.07 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 77. Garcia 93. Garcia 31. Graveman 53. Javier 88. Maton 47. Montero 55. Pressly 58. Raley* 45. Stanek 62. Taylor*
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
2. Arraez* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ···
64. Astudillo G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ···
60. Cave* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ···
20. Donaldson G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 1/ 7/.000 1/ 4/.250 1/2.000 10/1.100 1/.000 2/2.500 ···
8. Garver G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/ 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
27. Jeffers G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/ 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
26. Kepler* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 5/.000 1/.000 2/2.500 3/.333 ··· ··· 6/.000 ···
24. Larnach* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/ 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000
11. Polanco# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/2.334 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 7/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 5/1.850 ···
38. Refsnyder G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 2/3.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
50. Rooker G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
22. Sano G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.500 ··· 8/.833 2/.000 2/3.000 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 1/.000
9. Simmons G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 1/.000 21/.536 1/2.000 3/1.334 5/.600 8/.500 3/4.000 2/.000 1/.000

MIN Batters

MIN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
2. Arraez* G ·  S ·  vP 295 .313 .376 .401 .777 221 .817 74 .653 .763 51 .951 1 1 1 5
64. Astudillo G ·  S ·  vP 157 .272 .293 .417 .710 107 .675 50 .787 .713 30 .918 0 0 5 3
60. Cave* G ·  S ·  vP 108 .175 .252 .258 .510 82 .633 26 .154 .491 15 .564 1 0 1 1
20. Donaldson G ·  S ·  vP 341 .245 .355 .468 .823 233 .796 108 .880 .899 74 .823 0 0 16 9
8. Garver G ·  S ·  vP 178 .227 .331 .545 .877 100 1.014 78 .708 .820 43 1.010 0 1 13 2
27. Jeffers G ·  S ·  vP 173 .214 .301 .435 .736 113 .625 60 .955 .702 45 .906 0 0 9 1
26. Kepler* G ·  S ·  vP 312 .208 .295 .431 .726 222 .783 90 .588 .771 94 .636 8 0 14 0
24. Larnach* G ·  S ·  vP 279 .227 .323 .364 .686 196 .747 83 .546 .677 80 .423 1 0 7 3
11. Polanco# G ·  S ·  vP 435 .272 .333 .473 .807 280 .830 155 .765 .870 97 1.080 9 4 18 11
38. Refsnyder G ·  S ·  vP 71 .333 .394 .508 .902 45 .791 26 1.087 .728 9 1.127 0 0 2 1
50. Rooker G ·  S ·  vP 89 .181 .236 .386 .621 61 .661 28 .530 .362 59 .751 0 0 4 0
22. Sano G ·  S ·  vP 334 .209 .296 .436 .732 214 .776 120 .655 .566 80 .799 1 1 17 10
9. Simmons G ·  S ·  vP 328 .221 .286 .282 .568 217 .508 111 .687 .577 76 .447 1 0 3 8
TOTAL .245 .317 .429 .746 .750 .739 .739 .751 37 9 157 73

HOU Pitchers

HOU Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
77. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 100.2 3.49 10.8 413 .219 .672 219 .566 194 .788 .570 66 .775 13 7 3
93. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP ·oo···o······o 38.2 3.49 8.8 160 .227 .728 88 .614 72 .874 .595 20 .681 6 0 0
31. Graveman G ·  S ·  vP o··X···X···X·o 36.1 .74 9.9 133 .132 .409 73 .239 60 .623 .330 33 .380 2 0 1
21. Greinke G ·  S ·  vP X·····X·····X· 136.2 3.69 6.6 553 .251 .716 347 .815 206 .550 .784 110 .848 23 5 1
53. Javier G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X··X··X· 80.2 2.90 11.3 328 .178 .613 186 .565 142 .677 .615 50 .622 10 3 1
88. Maton G ·  S ·  vP o·o··oX···X··o 45.1 4.17 12.9 196 .240 .751 110 .762 86 .737 .703 48 .699 4 5 3
43. McCullers G ·  S ·  vP ···X······X··· 104.1 3.02 10.7 440 .196 .604 250 .544 190 .686 .591 103 .581 7 0 3
47. Montero G ·  S ·  vP X·X··o········ 47.2 6.61 7.6 219 .304 .800 133 .753 86 .877 .684 40 .921 4 7 0
17. Odorizzi G ·  S ·  vP ··X······X···· 63.2 4.95 8.1 266 .232 .756 141 .723 125 .795 .726 80 1.116 13 2 2
55. Pressly G ·  S ·  vP o······X··X·oX 45.0 2.00 11.4 173 .194 .504 96 .469 77 .548 .442 36 .760 3 2 0
58. Raley* G ·  S ·  vP ··o······X·o·· 32.0 6.19 11.8 144 .264 .731 89 .841 55 .546 .564 11 1.260 4 2 0
45. Stanek G ·  S ·  vP X··o·X·X··oX·X 47.1 3.80 11.2 204 .182 .637 124 .568 80 .747 .646 43 .474 6 1 0
62. Taylor* G ·  S ·  vP ···o··oX··oX·· 27.1 3.62 9.5 124 .234 .691 80 .867 44 .397 .782 36 .740 3 0 0
59. Valdez* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 78.1 3.22 8.4 336 .225 .654 296 .661 40 .592 .664 128 .691 7 3 0
TOTAL 3.75 9.2 .225 .684 .667 .739 133 31 13
HOU Batters vs MIN Pitchers
HOU Batters Stats
MIN Pitchers Stats

Astros Batters (5.41 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (5.30 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Astros Batters (5.41 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (5.30 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 35. Pineda 66. Alcala 41. Burrows 48. Colome 53. Coulombe* 21. Duffey 33. Gant 49. Minaya 56. Thielbar*
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
27. Altuve G  ·   S  ·   vP 30/.721 1/.000 ··· 5/.933 3/.333 7/2.214 2/2.000 3/.333 1/.000
44. Álvarez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/ 2/3.500 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· 1/.000
23. Brantley* G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.625 ··· ··· 11/.546 4/.500 5/.650 4/1.167 4/2.000 14/.368
18. Castro* G  ·   S  ·   vP 13/.154 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 4/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.333
1. Correa G  ·   S  ·   vP 23/1.765 1/.000 ··· 8/1.333 3/.333 10/.844 1/.000 3/.000 ···
16. Díaz G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/2.000 2/.000 ···
28. Jones G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ···
15. Maldonado G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.400 ··· ··· 4/.000 4/.250 7/1.000 1/2.000 ··· ···
20. McCormick G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ···
6. Meyers G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
30. Tucker* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/2.500 2/.000 ··· 1/3.000 2/ 1/.000 ··· 1/ ···
13. Wilson G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···

HOU Batters

HOU Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
27. Altuve G ·  S ·  vP 457 .272 .348 .494 .842 312 .854 145 .817 .925 98 .785 4 2 25 6
44. Álvarez* G ·  S ·  vP 392 .284 .349 .520 .869 240 .874 152 .862 .850 85 .706 1 0 21 0
23. Brantley* G ·  S ·  vP 376 .332 .383 .483 .866 244 .967 132 .679 .711 80 .918 1 0 7 1
18. Castro* G ·  S ·  vP 128 .192 .333 .327 .660 82 .687 46 .611 .799 25 .377 0 0 3 1
1. Correa G ·  S ·  vP 433 .271 .365 .475 .839 283 .842 150 .832 .853 75 .580 0 0 17 7
16. Díaz G ·  S ·  vP 167 .277 .329 .465 .794 111 .704 56 .971 .532 41 .843 0 1 6 2
28. Jones G ·  S ·  vP 67 .177 .224 .274 .498 44 .283 23 .915 .518 5 1.000 0 0 1 0
15. Maldonado G ·  S ·  vP 293 .181 .276 .317 .593 207 .551 86 .682 .551 61 .795 0 0 8 5
20. McCormick G ·  S ·  vP 197 .247 .305 .489 .793 130 .854 67 .675 .760 39 .687 2 1 11 0
6. Meyers G ·  S ·  vP 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 .000 1 .000 3 .000 0 0 0 0
30. Tucker* G ·  S ·  vP 404 .273 .335 .521 .856 261 .924 143 .733 .970 86 .984 10 1 21 3
13. Wilson G ·  S ·  vP 7 .143 .143 .143 .286 7 .286 1.000 7 .286 0 0 0 0
TOTAL .265 .338 .440 .778 .775 .784 .760 .745 40 12 148 48

MIN Pitchers

MIN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
35. Pineda G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 76.1 3.89 7.9 317 .254 .747 171 .700 146 .800 .750 61 .663 12 8 4
66. Alcala G ·  S ·  vP oo····X···o·Xo 43.0 5.02 8.6 169 .234 .713 101 .659 68 .796 .610 38 .771 9 4 0
85. Barnes* G ·  S ·  vP ··X··········· 8.2 6.23 3.1 39 .324 .849 32 .782 7 1.171 .849 39 .849 1 0 0
41. Burrows G ·  S ·  vP ··o··X···X···· 9.0 11.00 6.0 43 .344 1.137 25 1.210 18 .990 1.165 34 1.212 2 0 1
48. Colome G ·  S ·  vP Xo·X··X····Xo· 40.2 4.43 8.2 187 .259 .753 103 .559 84 1.000 .704 42 .620 6 6 1
53. Coulombe* G ·  S ·  vP oX·o·X·X··o·X· 18.1 2.95 10.3 72 .250 .738 43 .628 29 .903 .782 46 .776 4 1 2
21. Duffey G ·  S ·  vP XX·····X··oo·· 42.1 3.61 7.9 178 .234 .663 109 .605 69 .756 .724 42 .752 3 0 1
33. Gant G ·  S ·  vP X··X·X···X···X 80.0 3.38 6.9 359 .229 .700 197 .697 162 .705 .662 40 .537 6 8 0
83. Jax G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X······ 32.0 5.62 6.2 136 .233 .769 82 .939 54 .514 .723 54 .450 8 5 0
18. Maeda G ·  S ·  vP ···X······X··· 91.0 4.65 9.8 388 .263 .782 186 .779 202 .784 .839 92 .788 16 2 1
49. Minaya G ·  S ·  vP X·X···X··X···· 15.2 4.02 10.3 67 .175 .667 40 .786 27 .478 .506 40 .540 2 0 0
82. Ober G ·  S ·  vP X·····X·····X· 52.1 4.99 9.6 221 .260 .827 112 .741 109 .917 .811 95 .833 13 2 3
56. Thielbar* G ·  S ·  vP ·oX···o···Xo·X 41.0 3.73 11.4 169 .232 .703 106 .722 63 .672 .732 28 .396 5 1 1
TOTAL 4.95 8.5 .258 .776 .775 .744 162 52 21

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