Minnesota Twins vs Houston Astros

MLB

Twins

32-25

6-1

Final

Astros

25-33

Daikin Park

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Twins 6-1

The Minnesota Twins beat the Houston Astros 6-1 on Friday, May 31, 2024 at Daikin Park. The Twins win the series 2-1. The Twins outscored the Astros 2-0 in the 3rd inning. Trevor Larnach went 1-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Twins. Alex Bregman went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Astros.

Recap · May 31

Trevor Larnach homers to back up a strong start by Pablo López as Twins beat Astros 6-1

Pablo López pitched seven strong innings and Trevor Larnach hit a two-run homer to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 6-1 win over the Houston Astros on Friday night.

What it means

Season series: MIN wins series 2-1.
Twins 16-12 on the road; Astros 14-16 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Twins3rd in AL Cent

Walker Jenkins CF
Elbow, Surgery, right
Out
Byron Buxton CF
Hip, Surgery, right
10-Day-IL
Jeff Hoffman RP
Forearm, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
Mike Paredes SP
Oblique, Strain, left
60-Day-IL
Trevor Larnach LF
Wrist, Sprain, left
10-Day-IL

Astros1st in AL West

Brice Matthews CF
Knee, Inflammation, left
Out
Cristian Javier SP
Groin, Strain, right
Out
Daulton Varsho CF
Wrist, Surgery, left
Out
Enyel De Los Santos RP
Knee, Tendinitis, right
Out
Mike Burrows SP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Twins3rd in AL Cent

Pablo Lopez SP

Probable starter · 15-10, 4.08 ERA, 198 K, 1.19 WHIP

Lineup

1Trevor LarnachDH
2Carlos CorreaSS
3Alex Kirilloff1B
4Max KeplerRF
5Ryan JeffersC
6Edouard Julien2B
7Byron BuxtonCF
8Willi Castro3B
9Jose Miranda3B

Astros1st in AL West

Ronel Blanco SP

Probable starter · 13-6, 2.80 ERA, 166 K, 1.09 WHIP

Lineup

1Jose Altuve2B
2Kyle TuckerRF
3Yordan AlvarezDH
4Alex Bregman3B
5Jake MeyersCF
6Jon Singleton1B
7Mauricio DubonSS
8Chas McCormickLF
9Yainer DiazC

The series

MIN wins series 2-1

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Game info

Venue: Daikin Park, Houston, Texas · Attendance 36,903
Officials: Vic Carapazza (Home Plate Umpire), Adam Hamari (First Base Umpire), Brian Walsh (Second Base Umpire), Edwin Moscoso (Third Base Umpire)