Minnesota Twins vs. Houston Astros, at Target Field, April 8, 2023 Matchups, Preview

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Houston Astros

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Houston Astros
Record 3-5
Manager Dusty Baker
Game # 8
On This Date 19-25
Standing 3rd (1.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-5
Last 20 3-5
Last 30 3-5
Home 3-4
Away 0-1
Extra Innings 0-2
vs. RHP 2-4
vs. LHP 1-1
1-Run Games 0-3
vs. East 0-0
vs. Central 3-5
vs. West 0-0
Inter-League 0-0

HOU Last 10 Games

Luis Garcia (#77, 26, RHP, 0-1, 5.40)

Minnesota Twins

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Minnesota Twins
Record 5-2
Manager Rocco Baldelli
Game # 7
On This Date 17-18
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-2
Last 20 5-2
Last 30 5-2
Home 1-0
Away 4-2
Extra Innings 1-0
vs. RHP 5-1
vs. LHP 0-1
1-Run Games 1-1
vs. East 0-0
vs. Central 3-0
vs. West 1-0
Inter-League 1-2

MIN Last 10 Games

Joe Ryan (#41, 27, RHP, 1-0, 1.50)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, Apr 07, 2023@MIN3 HOU2(10)
DateAwayHomeTime
Sun, Apr 09, 2023HOU@MIN2:10pm
Mon, May 29, 2023MIN@HOU4:10pm
Tue, May 30, 2023MIN@HOU8:10pm
Wed, May 31, 2023MIN@HOU8:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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HOU Batters vs MIN Pitchers
HOU Batters Stats
MIN Pitchers Stats

Astros Batters (4.50 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (1.86 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Astros Batters (4.50 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (1.86 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 41. Ryan 66. Alcala 59. Duran 22. Jax 48. López 71. Moran* 15. Pagán 77. Sands 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
79. Abreu G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.500 5/1.200 6/.666 11/1.545 15/1.376 ··· 10/.200 ··· 9/1.444
44. Alvarez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 2/.000 4/.250 ··· 1/.000 2/2.500 3/.000
2. Bregman G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.667 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/ ··· 10/1.822 2/1.000 1/.000
21. Diaz G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
14. Dubón G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 5/.600 1/.000 ···
17. Hensley G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
9. Julks G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
15. Maldonado G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 3/.333 ··· 5/1.000 1/.000 1/.000
20. McCormick G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/1.667 4/.500 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000
6. Meyers G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
3. Peña G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 1/2.000
18. Salazar* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
30. Tucker* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/ 3/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 4/1.250 2/.000 2/1.000

HOU Batters

HOU Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
79. Abreu G ·  S ·  vP 679 .304 .378 .446 .824 542 .816 137 .857 .897 36 .753 0 0 15 11
44. Alvarez* G ·  S ·  vP 561 .306 .406 .613 1.019 369 1.030 192 .998 1.024 31 1.019 1 1 37 2
2. Bregman G ·  S ·  vP 656 .259 .366 .454 .820 430 .881 226 .703 .673 37 .395 1 2 23 7
21. Diaz G ·  S ·  vP 9 .125 .222 .250 .472 7 .619 2 .000 .536 9 .222 0 0 0 0
14. Dubón G ·  S ·  vP 265 .214 .252 .313 .565 171 .455 94 .765 .470 20 .616 2 3 5 5
17. Hensley G ·  S ·  vP 34 .345 .441 .586 1.027 19 1.127 15 .883 .962 26 .525 0 0 1 0
9. Julks G ·  S ·  vP 20 .668
15. Maldonado G ·  S ·  vP 379 .186 .248 .352 .600 269 .534 110 .763 .573 22 .452 0 0 15 2
20. McCormick G ·  S ·  vP 407 .245 .332 .407 .738 292 .645 115 .972 .702 22 .808 4 3 14 1
6. Meyers G ·  S ·  vP 160 .227 .269 .313 .582 107 .587 53 .572 .606 11 .473 2 1 1 2
3. Peña G ·  S ·  vP 558 .253 .289 .426 .715 404 .675 154 .822 .686 39 .571 11 2 22 19
18. Salazar* G ·  S ·  vP 5 .200
30. Tucker* G ·  S ·  vP 609 .257 .330 .478 .808 386 .850 223 .736 .866 35 1.155 25 4 30 3
TOTAL .235 .325 .346 .670 .639 .799 .400 .670 6 1 7 2

MIN Pitchers

MIN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
41. Ryan G ·  S ·  vP ······X······· 147.0 3.55 9.2 604 .211 .664 305 .691 299 .636 .589 23 .551 20 11 3
66. Alcala G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·o······ 2.1 .00 7.7 10 .250 .650 7 .143 3 2.000 .650 10 .633 0 0 0
59. Duran G ·  S ·  vP ·X·······X···· 67.2 1.86 11.8 266 .207 .571 142 .553 124 .591 .528 8 .250 6 4 2
54. Gray G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X······ 119.2 3.08 8.8 488 .224 .639 270 .709 218 .553 .613 48 .493 11 8 1
22. Jax G ·  S ·  vP ·o·o···o·o···· 72.1 3.36 9.7 290 .212 .607 187 .612 103 .595 .621 12 .432 7 4 0
48. López G ·  S ·  vP ·o····oo·o···· 71.0 2.54 9.1 298 .206 .606 175 .555 123 .683 .556 12 .167 4 6 1
49. López G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 180.0 3.75 8.7 736 .234 .700 342 .648 394 .746 .733 44 .458 21 6 2
18. Maeda G ·  S ·  vP ····X········· .0 .00 .0 18 .500
51. Mahle G ·  S ·  vP ·····X········ 120.2 4.40 9.4 503 .230 .693 248 .783 255 .601 .763 20 .616 16 6 4
71. Moran* G ·  S ·  vP ····o·X······· 40.2 2.21 12.0 164 .172 .490 111 .458 53 .554 .573 8 .821 0 5 0
15. Pagán G ·  S ·  vP ····X·X······· 63.0 4.43 12.0 274 .245 .776 156 .903 118 .613 .763 11 .573 12 1 1
77. Sands G ·  S ·  vP ·····X········ 30.2 5.87 8.2 145 .276 .806 80 .929 65 .648 .800 10 1.000 4 5 0
56. Thielbar* G ·  S ·  vP ···o···X·o···· 59.1 3.49 12.1 245 .226 .613 155 .634 90 .575 .549 11 .818 5 3 1
TOTAL 1.74 10.7 .181 .536 .400 .536 5 2 2
MIN Batters vs HOU Pitchers
MIN Batters Stats
HOU Pitchers Stats

Twins Batters (3.86 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (4.25 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Twins Batters (3.86 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (4.25 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 77. Garcia 52. Abreu 56. Blanco 61. Martinez 88. Maton 47. Montero 50. Neris 55. Pressly 45. Stanek
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
25. Buxton G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.500 3/1.167 ··· 1/.000 2/.500
50. Castro# G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.286 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000
4. Correa G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 4/.500
12. Farmer G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.667 ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/2.000
13. Gallo* G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.650 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/1.750 3/.333 9/.333 6/1.133
1. Gordon* G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/1.333 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/.333 1/.000 1/.000 ···
27. Jeffers G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.750 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000
26. Kepler* G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.125 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/2.167 6/.167 1/2.000 ··· 6/.000
9. Larnach* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.500
64. Miranda G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 3/1.334 ··· 2/1.000
39. Solano G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 3/.666 1/.000 2/1.000 2/.500
2. Taylor G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.536 4/.250 ··· 1/.000 6/.533 5/1.350 16/.698 4/1.417 5/.400
8. Vázquez G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.800 2/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 2/2.000 2/1.000 6/1.100

MIN Batters

MIN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
25. Buxton G ·  S ·  vP 382 .224 .306 .526 .833 268 .796 114 .917 .865 27 .887 6 0 28 0
50. Castro# G ·  S ·  vP 392 .241 .284 .367 .651 269 .646 123 .660 .750 8 .000 9 4 8 5
4. Correa G ·  S ·  vP 590 .291 .366 .467 .834 430 .794 160 .945 .880 31 .433 0 1 22 8
12. Farmer G ·  S ·  vP 583 .255 .315 .386 .701 425 .611 158 .948 .721 18 .528 4 3 14 9
13. Gallo* G ·  S ·  vP 410 .160 .280 .357 .638 327 .690 83 .436 .639 20 1.183 3 0 19 2
1. Gordon* G ·  S ·  vP 443 .272 .316 .427 .743 352 .793 91 .542 .736 16 .125 6 4 9 9
27. Jeffers G ·  S ·  vP 236 .208 .285 .363 .648 166 .540 70 .909 .699 10 1.389 0 0 7 3
26. Kepler* G ·  S ·  vP 446 .227 .318 .348 .666 327 .662 119 .677 .668 17 .489 3 2 9 2
9. Larnach* G ·  S ·  vP 180 .231 .306 .406 .712 129 .711 51 .716 .986 32 .956 0 0 5 0
64. Miranda G ·  S ·  vP 483 .268 .325 .426 .751 344 .721 139 .821 .772 30 .564 1 1 15 6
39. Solano G ·  S ·  vP 304 .284 .339 .385 .724 215 .704 89 .770 .821 14 .665 0 0 4 2
2. Taylor G ·  S ·  vP 456 .254 .313 .357 .670 321 .668 135 .675 .741 25 .613 4 2 9 3
8. Vázquez G ·  S ·  vP 426 .274 .315 .399 .714 318 .677 108 .823 .802 18 .656 1 4 9 8
TOTAL .244 .308 .360 .668 .668 .665 .673 .668 1 1 6 1

HOU Pitchers

HOU Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
77. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP ······X······· 157.1 3.72 9.0 643 .222 .678 347 .638 296 .723 .618 25 1.036 23 5 0
52. Abreu G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X·X··oo···· 60.1 1.94 13.1 248 .207 .570 126 .642 122 .494 .603 18 .611 2 7 1
56. Blanco G ·  S ·  vP ·····o·X······ 6.1 7.11 9.9 32 .296 .962 18 .989 14 .929 1.059 10 .100 1 0 0
58. Brown G ·  S ·  vP ·····X········ 20.1 .89 9.7 80 .205 .563 31 .769 49 .429 .685 22 .725 0 1 1
53. Javier G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 148.2 2.54 11.7 585 .170 .557 263 .515 322 .592 .567 46 .682 17 9 3
61. Martinez G ·  S ·  vP ····X·X·o····· 38.2 2.09 8.8 155 .187 .532 99 .394 56 .777 .539 21 1.129 3 2 1
88. Maton G ·  S ·  vP ·····oX·o····· 65.2 3.84 10.0 281 .237 .730 143 .699 138 .762 .816 14 .468 10 2 1
47. Montero G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X·X··Xo···· 68.1 2.37 9.6 270 .193 .535 139 .560 131 .507 .630 20 .850 3 8 0
50. Neris G ·  S ·  vP ·X···X·X·X···· 65.1 3.72 10.9 263 .205 .580 144 .617 119 .538 .697 24 .713 3 3 1
55. Pressly G ·  S ·  vP ·o·o·o···X···· 48.1 2.98 12.1 182 .181 .516 82 .520 100 .512 .607 15 .414 4 0 1
45. Stanek G ·  S ·  vP ·X··X··X······ 54.2 1.15 10.2 224 .188 .556 133 .594 91 .501 .615 17 1.042 2 4 2
65. Urquidy G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X······ 164.1 3.94 7.3 681 .244 .730 368 .774 313 .679 .708 44 .864 29 11 3
59. Valdez* G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 201.1 2.82 8.7 827 .223 .600 680 .621 147 .505 .579 50 .653 11 7 0
TOTAL 3.75 9.9 .279 .751 .673 .751 8 9 2

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