Houston Astros vs Minnesota Twins 5/11/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The Houston Astros are gearing up to take on the Minnesota Twins in the second installment of a four-game interleague series this Wednesday night at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Before coming into this game, Houston previously took on the Detroit Tigers, sweeping the set clean.

Last Tuesday, the Astros overpowered Minnesota, preventing their opponents from getting a point through. The win stretched the team’s win streak to eight which improved their season’s record to 19-11. Houston currently ranks second in the AL West Division.

Leading the team was designated hitter Michael Brantley, who hammered a total of 28 hits on a batting average of .275. Left fielder Yordan Alvarez posted a team-high on-base percentage of .365 and swung out eight home runs, while third baseman Alex Bregman drove in 19 runs for the Astros.

As a team, Houston allowed 110 runs over 205 hits on a .217 team batting average, to go along with an OBP of .297. Moreover, the Astros allowed 231 strikeouts, with a 2.95 earned run average and a WHIP of 1.10.

In this Wednesday’s matchup, Jose Urquidy will have the start for the Astros. The 27-year-old slugger threw for 25.2 innings and bears an ERA of 4.56, along with a 2-1 record.

The total went UNDER in five of the Houston Astros’ five previous matches.
Houston is at 8-0 SU in eight of their previous matches.
The total went UNDER in seven of the Astros’ eight previous road games.

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Houston Astros vs Minnesota Twins Predictions 5/11/2022

On the side of the Minnesota Twins, the team welcomed the Astros to their home stadium last Tuesday, after closing out a set against the Oakland Athletics.

Although the team swept the set clean over Oakland, Minnesota blew off game 1 versus Houston by a final score of 5-0. The loss dropped the Twins’ record to 18-12 this season, but still rank first in the American League Central Division.

Shortstop Carlos Correa took the reins for Minnesota, who batted at an average of .255. The leader in hits was shortstop Jorge Polanco, who delivered a total of 25 hits, along with 17 runs batted in. Right fielder Max Kepler posted an OBP of .339, while designated hitter Byron Buxton wielded nine home runs for the Twins.

Overall, Minnesota garnered a total of 117 runs over 222 hits on a batting average of .238 and a .317 OBP. Furthermore, the Twins allowed 262 strikeouts on an ERA of 3.11 and a WHIP of 1.12.

For this upcoming event, Chris Archer will head for the mound as the team’s starting pitcher. The right-hander threw for 19.1 innings and boasts an ERA of 3.26.

The total went UNDER in four of the Minnesota Twins’ five previous games.
Minnesota is at 14-4 in 18 of their previous matches.
The total went UNDER in seven of the Twins’ lastgames 10 versus the Astros.

Houston Astros vs Minnesota Twins. The MLB pick is the Minnesota Twins at +105. Minnesota holds an edge over the Astros in the pitching department with starter Chris Archer taking the mound.

Furthermore, the Twins only lost four home games so far this season and are expected to maintain this trend as they take on Houston in their home stadium. Final Score Prediction, the Minnesota Twins win by 4-1.

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