Houston Astros vs. Minnesota Twins, at Minute Maid Park, August 5, 2021 Matchups, Preview

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Minnesota Twins

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Minnesota Twins
Record 45-63
Manager Rocco Baldelli
Game # 109
On This Date 49-66
Standing 5th (18.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 7-13
Last 30 12-18
Home 24-30
Away 21-33
Extra Innings 7-10
vs. RHP 34-37
vs. LHP 11-26
1-Run Games 15-18
vs. East 6-7
vs. Central 23-30
vs. West 10-19
Inter-League 6-7

MIN Last 10 Games

Griffin Jax (#83, 26, RHP, 1-1, 6.41)

Houston Astros

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Houston Astros
Record 65-43
Manager Dusty Baker
Game # 109
On This Date 23-34
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 11-9
Last 30 17-13
Home 34-20
Away 31-23
Extra Innings 4-5
vs. RHP 40-25
vs. LHP 25-18
1-Run Games 12-11
vs. East 16-12
vs. Central 15-9
vs. West 30-14
Inter-League 4-8

HOU Last 10 Games

Framber Valdez (#59, 27, LHP, 7-2, 3.01)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, Jun 11, 2021 HOU6@MIN4
Sat, Jun 12, 2021@MIN5 HOU2
Sun, Jun 13, 2021 HOU14@MIN3
DateAwayHomeTime
Thu, Aug 05, 2021MIN@HOU8:10pm
Fri, Aug 06, 2021MIN@HOU8:10pm
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 (4.06 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Twins Batters (4.65 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (4.06 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 59. Valdez* 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/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ···
64. Astudillo G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/2.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ···
60. Cave* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ···
20. Donaldson G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.167 ··· 6/.000 ··· 4/.250 ··· 10/1.100 1/.000 2/2.500 ···
8. Garver G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 1/ 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
1. Gordon* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000
27. Jeffers G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.666 ··· ··· ··· 1/ 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
26. Kepler* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 ··· 5/.000 ··· 1/3.000 3/.333 ··· ··· 5/.000 ···
24. Larnach* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000
11. Polanco# G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/.889 ··· 1/.000 ··· 6/1.167 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 5/1.850 ···
50. Rooker G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
22. Sano G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 ··· 8/.833 ··· 2/3.000 2/.500 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000
9. Simmons G  ·   S  ·   vP 21/.682 1/.000 21/.536 ··· 2/1.000 5/.600 8/.500 3/4.000 1/.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 291 .310 .375 .399 .774 217 .813 74 .653 .757 51 .910 1 1 1 5
64. Astudillo G ·  S ·  vP 152 .274 .296 .425 .721 105 .688 47 .795 .734 25 1.025 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 331 .248 .356 .478 .835 226 .801 105 .908 .927 72 .817 0 0 16 9
8. Garver G ·  S ·  vP 168 .236 .345 .556 .901 93 1.038 75 .739 .857 33 1.180 0 1 12 1
1. Gordon* G ·  S ·  vP 103 .250 .301 .333 .634 84 .668 19 .485 .650 34 .552 5 1 1 1
27. Jeffers G ·  S ·  vP 173 .214 .301 .435 .736 113 .625 60 .955 .702 49 .972 0 0 9 1
26. Kepler* G ·  S ·  vP 306 .207 .294 .433 .727 216 .787 90 .588 .777 94 .707 8 0 14 0
24. Larnach* G ·  S ·  vP 275 .225 .316 .358 .675 195 .744 80 .511 .655 84 .385 1 0 7 3
11. Polanco# G ·  S ·  vP 425 .273 .334 .477 .811 274 .837 151 .763 .881 94 1.090 9 4 18 11
50. Rooker G ·  S ·  vP 80 .189 .250 .405 .655 56 .722 24 .488 .367 50 .831 0 0 4 0
22. Sano G ·  S ·  vP 324 .210 .299 .444 .743 207 .794 117 .655 .577 77 .851 1 1 17 10
9. Simmons G ·  S ·  vP 320 .221 .287 .283 .570 212 .501 108 .707 .581 71 .427 1 0 3 8
TOTAL .245 .318 .431 .749 .753 .741 .745 .752 37 9 156 72

HOU Pitchers

HOU Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
59. Valdez* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 71.2 3.01 8.3 307 .225 .657 270 .676 37 .518 .673 99 .714 7 3 0
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 o···o······o·· 38.1 3.52 8.7 158 .229 .729 86 .613 72 .874 .593 18 .676 6 0 0
31. Graveman G ·  S ·  vP ·X···X···X·oX· 35.1 .76 9.9 130 .136 .419 71 .246 59 .634 .344 36 .379 2 0 1
21. Greinke G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 130.2 3.65 6.7 528 .251 .717 331 .827 197 .532 .792 85 .894 22 5 1
53. Javier G ·  S ·  vP ····X··X··X·o· 78.2 2.86 11.3 317 .172 .599 179 .544 138 .672 .593 39 .514 10 3 1
88. Maton G ·  S ·  vP o··oX···X··o·o 44.1 4.26 13.0 192 .238 .754 108 .757 84 .750 .708 48 .646 4 5 3
43. McCullers G ·  S ·  vP ·X······X····· 104.1 3.02 10.7 440 .196 .604 250 .544 190 .686 .591 134 .594 7 0 3
47. Montero G ·  S ·  vP X··o·········X 46.2 6.75 7.5 215 .305 .806 129 .761 86 .877 .691 36 .974 4 7 0
17. Odorizzi G ·  S ·  vP X······X····X· 63.2 4.95 8.1 266 .232 .756 141 .723 125 .795 .726 104 .993 13 2 2
55. Pressly G ·  S ·  vP ·····X··X·oX·· 44.0 2.05 11.2 170 .198 .513 93 .484 77 .548 .457 33 .833 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 ·o·X·X··oX·X·· 46.1 3.88 11.1 200 .187 .651 121 .583 79 .757 .675 39 .527 6 1 0
62. Taylor* G ·  S ·  vP ·o··oX··oX··X· 27.1 3.62 9.5 124 .234 .691 80 .867 44 .397 .782 36 .740 3 0 0
TOTAL 3.75 9.2 .225 .685 .669 .745 132 31 13
HOU Batters vs MIN Pitchers
HOU Batters Stats
MIN Pitchers Stats

Astros Batters (5.44 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (5.33 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Astros Batters (5.44 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (5.33 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 83. Jax 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 ··· ··· ··· 4/1.250 3/.333 6/2.267 2/2.000 2/.500 1/.000
44. Álvarez* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/ ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ···
23. Brantley* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 11/.546 2/.000 4/.250 4/1.167 4/2.000 13/.398
18. Castro* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.333
1. Correa G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 8/1.333 2/.500 9/.944 1/.000 3/.000 ···
16. Díaz G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/4.000 1/.000 ···
9. Garcia# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
10. Gurriel G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/5.000 ··· 6/.334 2/1.000 3/.666 ··· 4/1.417 ···
15. Maldonado G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 4/.250 5/1.400 1/2.000 ··· ···
20. McCormick G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
6. Meyers G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
30. Tucker* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/ ···

HOU Batters

HOU Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
27. Altuve G ·  S ·  vP 447 .276 .353 .504 .857 302 .878 145 .817 .962 96 .781 4 2 25 6
44. Álvarez* G ·  S ·  vP 383 .280 .347 .513 .860 234 .880 149 .829 .831 84 .627 1 0 20 0
23. Brantley* G ·  S ·  vP 367 .332 .384 .487 .871 238 .975 129 .680 .713 79 .850 1 0 7 1
18. Castro* G ·  S ·  vP 123 .192 .339 .303 .642 77 .659 46 .611 .759 24 .214 0 0 2 1
1. Correa G ·  S ·  vP 428 .272 .367 .478 .845 279 .848 149 .838 .866 74 .560 0 0 17 7
16. Díaz G ·  S ·  vP 158 .295 .348 .493 .841 103 .762 55 .990 .600 32 1.085 0 1 6 1
9. Garcia# G ·  S ·  vP 114 .155 .221 .214 .435 92 .376 22 .687 .433 31 .337 0 0 1 2
10. Gurriel G ·  S ·  vP 417 .324 .388 .490 .879 274 .826 143 .980 .863 78 .925 1 1 12 5
15. Maldonado G ·  S ·  vP 286 .185 .276 .323 .599 200 .559 86 .682 .562 56 .818 0 0 8 5
20. McCormick G ·  S ·  vP 188 .236 .298 .461 .758 122 .797 66 .687 .683 33 .563 2 1 10 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 395 .278 .338 .531 .868 254 .951 141 .723 1.002 84 1.103 10 1 21 3
TOTAL .266 .340 .441 .781 .781 .781 .766 .729 40 12 144 47

MIN Pitchers

MIN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
83. Jax G ·  S ·  vP ·····X········ 26.2 6.41 7.4 116 .248 .805 72 .982 44 .513 .764 34 .376 7 5 0
66. Alcala G ·  S ·  vP ····X···o·Xo·· 41.0 5.27 8.1 163 .243 .740 98 .681 65 .836 .665 38 .880 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 ·X··X····Xo·o· 39.1 4.58 8.5 183 .266 .771 100 .577 83 1.013 .741 38 .691 6 6 1
53. Coulombe* G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X·X··o·X··X 17.0 2.12 10.6 63 .230 .652 40 .677 23 .609 .624 37 .639 3 1 2
21. Duffey G ·  S ·  vP ·····X··oo···· 40.1 3.79 7.4 170 .233 .671 104 .615 66 .761 .745 37 .745 3 0 1
33. Gant G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X···X···X·· 79.0 3.42 6.7 356 .231 .707 194 .708 162 .705 .673 37 .585 6 8 0
18. Maeda G ·  S ·  vP ·X······X····X 91.0 4.65 9.8 388 .263 .782 186 .779 202 .784 .839 110 .719 16 2 1
49. Minaya G ·  S ·  vP X···X··X····X· 14.1 4.40 10.0 62 .192 .726 36 .882 26 .498 .580 35 .625 2 0 0
82. Ober G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 47.1 4.94 9.7 198 .253 .808 98 .676 100 .942 .761 72 .784 11 2 3
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
56. Thielbar* G ·  S ·  vP X···o···Xo·X·· 40.1 3.79 11.6 167 .235 .712 106 .722 61 .695 .757 32 .661 5 1 1
TOTAL 5.00 8.5 .260 .779 .781 .746 158 52 21

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