Minnesota Twins vs. Houston Astros, at Target Field, May 19, 2026 Matchups, Preview

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Houston Astros

Team Summary
Team Page 2026 Houston Astros
Record 19-30
Manager Joe Espada
Game # 50
On This Date 28-30
Standing 4th (5.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 8-12
Last 30 11-19
Home 12-14
Away 7-16
Extra Innings 2-2
vs. RHP 12-20
vs. LHP 7-10
1-Run Games 3-2
vs. East 7-5
vs. Central 2-2
vs. West 6-12
Inter-League 4-11

HOU Last 10 Games

Jason Alexander (#54, 33, RHP, 0-0, 14.21)

Minnesota Twins

Team Summary
Team Page 2026 Minnesota Twins
Record 22-26
Manager Derek Shelton
Game # 49
On This Date 49-58
Standing 3rd (4.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 11-19
Home 14-13
Away 8-13
Extra Innings 1-2
vs. RHP 15-15
vs. LHP 7-11
1-Run Games 4-6
vs. East 8-11
vs. Central 7-3
vs. West 2-2
Inter-League 5-10

MIN Last 10 Games

Zebby Matthews (#52, 26, RHP, 1-0, 0.00)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Mon, May 18, 2026@MIN6 HOU3
DateAwayHomeTime
Tue, May 19, 2026HOU@MIN7:40pm
Wed, May 20, 2026HOU@MIN1:40pm
Mon, Jun 29, 2026MIN@HOU8:10pm
Tue, Jun 30, 2026MIN@HOU8:10pm
Wed, Jul 01, 2026MIN@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 (4.39 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (4.75 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Astros Batters (4.39 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (4.75 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 52. Matthews 43. Banda* 40. Garcia 94. Gómez 78. Morris 19. Orze 55. Rogers* 48. Topa
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
20. Allen G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000
44. Alvarez* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 5/.200 ··· 1/ ··· 5/.650 3/2.000
16. Cole* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
9. Dezenzo G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
Matthews G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/
15. Paredes G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/1.334 2/.000 1/ ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000
3. Peña G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 7/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 8/.708
18. Salazar* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
28. Shewmake* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ···
11. Smith G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.500
2. Vázquez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/ ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000
8. Walker G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/1.167 10/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 6/.900 3/.666
14. Whitcomb G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000

HOU Batters

HOU Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
20. Allen G ·  S ·  vP 37 .235 .297 .265 .562 23 .598 14 .500 .451 15 .481 0 0 0 0
44. Alvarez* G ·  S ·  vP 213 .316 .427 .633 1.060 143 1.077 70 1.025 .912 104 .911 1 0 15 1
16. Cole* G ·  S ·  vP 40 .205 .225 .462 .687 36 .764 4 .000 1.333 40 .687 0 0 3 1
9. Dezenzo G ·  S ·  vP 31 .207 .258 .379 .637 24 .610 7 .714 .625 31 .637 0 0 1 0
Matthews G ·  S ·  vP 127 .207 .262 .362 .624 86 .620 41 .630 .881 92 .663 2 1 4 1
15. Paredes G ·  S ·  vP 178 .250 .343 .372 .714 129 .680 49 .806 .825 99 .729 0 0 4 2
3. Peña G ·  S ·  vP 51 .239 .294 .326 .620 38 .577 13 .748 .720 5 .200 1 0 0 1
18. Salazar* G ·  S ·  vP 13 .091 .231 .091 .322 8 .250 5 .400 .667 13 .322 0 0 0 0
28. Shewmake* G ·  S ·  vP 53 .308 .308 .519 .827 45 .932 8 .250 .692 53 .827 0 0 3 0
11. Smith G ·  S ·  vP 181 .199 .294 .314 .609 135 .628 46 .554 .759 86 .466 6 1 4 4
2. Vázquez G ·  S ·  vP 95 .250 .323 .405 .727 74 .704 21 .800 .900 58 .476 0 0 3 0
8. Walker G ·  S ·  vP 198 .267 .343 .511 .855 151 .894 47 .714 .848 100 .809 0 0 11 0
14. Whitcomb G ·  S ·  vP 18 .118 .167 .294 .461 13 .647 5 .000 .452 8 .250 0 0 1 0
TOTAL .250 .327 .411 .738 .745 .721 .777 .685 17 8 59 17

MIN Pitchers

MIN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
52. Matthews G ·  S ·  vP ····X········· 7.0 .00 6.4 25 .167 .408 11 .455 14 .368 .408 25 .408 0 0 0
43. Banda* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·o····X·XX·X 19.1 6.98 8.4 91 .250 .788 52 .915 39 .619 .866 48 .613 2 7 1
40. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP ·X···X··Xo··oo 15.0 9.00 3.6 74 .348 .956 31 1.171 43 .793 .936 42 .942 2 3 0
94. Gómez G ·  S ·  vP o·oo····ooo··· 20.2 5.23 6.1 95 .241 .807 44 .422 51 1.116 .947 32 .513 5 5 0
78. Morris G ·  S ·  vP Xo·X····oo··o· 20.0 4.50 7.2 89 .296 .748 43 .714 46 .781 .740 65 .664 1 1 0
17. Ober G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 57.0 3.63 6.3 232 .208 .641 115 .610 117 .671 .600 121 .619 7 7 1
19. Orze G ·  S ·  vP X·X······oX··X 22.1 3.63 7.3 96 .232 .628 48 .693 48 .561 .693 59 .585 0 4 0
61. Prielipp* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·······X··· 25.0 2.88 10.4 102 .169 .592 79 .572 23 .661 .563 102 .592 4 1 0
55. Rogers* G ·  S ·  vP oo·X·····X·X·· 18.2 3.86 6.8 83 .307 .748 40 .767 43 .731 .713 48 .794 0 4 2
60. Rojas* G ·  S ·  vP X···X···X····· 11.1 1.59 8.7 49 .256 .716 30 .737 19 .640 .442 49 .716 0 0 0
41. Ryan G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 50.2 3.20 9.2 203 .201 .587 85 .525 118 .629 .512 96 .652 3 10 3
48. Topa G ·  S ·  vP Xo···X······X· 19.0 8.05 5.7 92 .346 .962 58 1.049 34 .820 1.043 47 1.174 4 3 0
24. Woods Richardson G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 43.0 7.53 4.4 203 .333 .967 98 1.025 105 .911 1.020 111 1.026 9 4 2
TOTAL 4.32 7.7 .246 .720 .671 .731 43 50 11
MIN Batters vs HOU Pitchers
MIN Batters Stats
HOU Pitchers Stats

Twins Batters (4.69 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (5.49 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Twins Batters (4.69 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (5.49 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 54. Alexander 52. Abreu 69. Blubaugh 65. De Los Santos 74. King* 70. Murray 48. Okert*
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
56. Bell# G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.400 8/.393 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 1/2.000 11/1.767
25. Buxton G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 4/1.250 1/3.000 ··· ···
37. Caratini# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/ ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000
2. Clemens* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/ ···
4. Gray* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
27. Jeffers G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 5/1.400 ··· 4/.000 1/.000 1/3.000 ···
15. Keaschall G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ···
5. Kreidler G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
9. Larnach* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.000 1/.000 3/.333 ··· 1/ ···
22. Lee# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/2.000 ···
23. Lewis G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 4/.500 ··· ··· 1/2.000
16. Martin G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
30. Outman* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 2/1.500 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.500

MIN Batters

MIN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
56. Bell# G ·  S ·  vP 182 .223 .286 .361 .647 117 .569 65 .787 .689 94 .512 1 0 5 1
25. Buxton G ·  S ·  vP 185 .260 .319 .580 .899 129 1.026 56 .613 1.098 95 1.075 4 0 15 0
37. Caratini# G ·  S ·  vP 127 .192 .299 .231 .530 72 .430 55 .668 .657 51 .311 0 0 1 1
2. Clemens* G ·  S ·  vP 132 .239 .338 .434 .772 112 .688 20 1.276 .777 87 .876 5 2 4 0
4. Gray* G ·  S ·  vP 79 .236 .282 .375 .657 63 .648 16 .695 .559 38 .569 0 0 3 2
27. Jeffers G ·  S ·  vP 148 .295 .408 .541 .949 91 .981 57 .895 .895 83 1.025 1 0 7 1
15. Keaschall G ·  S ·  vP 191 .232 .314 .310 .624 125 .602 66 .664 .643 98 .709 10 1 1 4
5. Kreidler G ·  S ·  vP 29 .292 .414 .583 .997 10 .900 19 1.045 1.180 11 .855 0 1 2 1
9. Larnach* G ·  S ·  vP 127 .267 .394 .400 .794 109 .858 18 .417 .948 80 .744 2 1 2 0
22. Lee# G ·  S ·  vP 174 .248 .301 .379 .679 112 .685 62 .670 .481 104 .692 3 1 5 2
23. Lewis G ·  S ·  vP 119 .163 .261 .279 .539 85 .595 34 .402 .452 74 .380 3 0 3 5
16. Martin G ·  S ·  vP 146 .303 .425 .387 .811 78 .688 68 .969 .733 84 .732 7 4 1 1
30. Outman* G ·  S ·  vP 51 .188 .235 .292 .527 39 .528 12 .523 .631 27 .719 4 2 0 1
TOTAL .236 .324 .387 .710 .705 .722 .722 .708 40 13 53 24

HOU Pitchers

HOU Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
54. Alexander G ·  S ·  vP ············X· 6.1 14.21 8.5 34 .379 1.160 12 1.133 22 1.177 1.080 34 1.160 2 1 0
52. Abreu G ·  S ·  vP ··X··X···o···· 15.0 7.80 12.6 76 .250 .958 40 .739 36 1.220 1.081 33 .613 4 4 0
41. Arrighetti G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 36.0 1.50 8.8 152 .176 .543 59 .469 93 .588 .675 100 .497 1 8 1
69. Blubaugh G ·  S ·  vP X·X···X·X·X··· 28.2 4.71 7.2 128 .216 .721 63 .797 65 .643 .798 59 .544 4 4 1
50. Burrows G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 50.1 5.72 8.2 221 .297 .862 100 .690 121 1.006 .801 99 .844 10 1 1
65. De Los Santos G ·  S ·  vP ··o··o···o··o· 17.2 4.58 8.2 75 .254 .660 33 .755 42 .586 .619 46 .697 1 0 0
45. Imai G ·  S ·  vP X·····X······· 17.1 8.31 10.9 83 .258 .864 34 .732 49 .962 .746 39 1.032 4 2 1
74. King* G ·  S ·  vP ··oX·X·o·····X 20.0 3.15 7.2 87 .240 .651 53 .629 34 .686 .760 42 .690 0 1 0
38. Lambert G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 35.1 3.57 8.9 144 .189 .560 51 .833 93 .397 .456 120 .513 2 1 1
43. McCullers G ·  S ·  vP ·····X······X· 39.1 6.86 9.8 172 .257 .847 69 .803 103 .876 .748 86 .934 7 3 1
70. Murray G ·  S ·  vP X·····X·o····· 11.1 7.15 4.0 53 .356 .901 15 1.457 38 .659 .984 34 .957 0 0 1
48. Okert* G ·  S ·  vP ··o··X·o·o···· 20.0 3.60 7.2 80 .211 .631 40 .864 40 .400 .905 37 .688 2 1 0
17. Teng G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 31.0 2.61 8.7 125 .198 .612 63 .433 62 .795 .682 72 .698 3 0 0
TOTAL 5.45 8.8 .257 .793 .802 .766 65 33 11

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