Houston Astros vs Minnesota Twins

MLB

Astros

19-30

3-6

Final

Twins

22-26

Target Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
HOU	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3
MIN	0	1	0	2	0	3	0	0	X	6

Who won: Twins 6-3

The Minnesota Twins beat the Houston Astros 6-3 on Monday, May 18, 2026 at Target Field. The Twins win the series 2-1. The Twins outscored the Astros 3-0 in the 6th inning. Josh Bell went 3-for-4 with 2 home runs and 4 RBI for the Twins. Christian Walker went 2-for-5 with 1 RBI for the Astros.

Win probability

100%MIN final

HOUMIN

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Play by play

Top 9th
Grounded out to shortstop
Walker grounded out to shortstop.
C. Walker · 2-5, 1 RBI
Top 9th
Struck out looking
Alvarez struck out looking.
Y. Alvarez · 1-3
Top 9th
Rogers relieved Gómez
Top 9th
Walked
Paredes walked, Vázquez to second.
I. Paredes · 1-4
Top 9th
Peña fouled out to catcher
Peña fouled out to catcher.
J. Pena · 0-3, 1 RBI
Top 9th
Vázquez walked
Vázquez walked.
C. Vazquez · 1-2, 1 RBI
Top 9th
Gómez relieved Orze
Top 9thMIN
Caratini catching
Caratini catching.
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Grounded out to first
Keaschall grounded out to first.
L. Keaschall · 1-4, 2 RBI
Bot 8th
Flied out to left
Bell flied out to left.
J. Bell · 3-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI
Bot 8th
Fouled out to third
Clemens fouled out to third.
K. Clemens · 0-3
Bot 8th
Walked
Caratini walked.
V. Caratini · 0-0
Bot 8thMIN
Caratini hit for Jeffers
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Struck out swinging
Smith struck out swinging.
C. Smith · 1-3
Top 8th
Grounded out to third
Matthews grounded out to third.
B. Matthews · 1-3
Top 8th
Grounded out to second
Shewmake grounded out to second.
B. Shewmake · 0-4
Top of the 8th inning
Bot 7th
Popped out to shortstop
Larnach popped out to shortstop.
T. Larnach · 1-3
Bot 7th
Flied out to right
Martin flied out to right.
A. Martin · 0-4
Bot 7th
Struck out swinging
Outman struck out swinging.
J. Outman · 1-3
Bot 7th
Blubaugh relieved Murray
Bot 7thHOU
Cole in left field
Cole in left field.
Bottom of the 7th inning

Houston Astros vs Minnesota Twins

Who won: Twins 6-3

Win probability

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Season seriesMIN wins series 2-1

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