Minnesota Twins vs Houston Astros

MLB

Twins

32-26

2-5

Final

Astros

26-33

Daikin Park

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Astros 5-2

The Houston Astros beat the Minnesota Twins 5-2 on Saturday, June 1, 2024 at Daikin Park. The Twins win the series 2-1. The Astros outscored the Twins 2-0 in the 1st inning. Yordan Alvarez went 3-for-3 with 2 home runs and 3 RBI for the Astros.

Recap · Jun 1

Valdez throws 7 strong innings, Alvarez homers twice in Astros' 5-2 victory over Twins

Framber Valdez pitched no-hit ball into the seventh inning and Yordan Alvarez hit two of Houston’s four homers in the Astros' 5-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday.

What it means

Season series: MIN wins series 2-1.
Twins 16-13 on the road; Astros 15-16 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

Joe Ryan SP

Probable starter · 7-7, 3.60 ERA, 147 K, 0.99 WHIP

Lineup

1Manuel MargotRF
2Carlos CorreaSS
3Ryan JeffersDH
4Jose Miranda3B
5Byron BuxtonCF
6Willi CastroLF
7Kyle Farmer2B
8Carlos Santana1B
9Christian VazquezC

Astros1st in AL West

Framber Valdez SP

Probable starter · 15-7, 2.91 ERA, 169 K, 1.11 WHIP

Lineup

1Jose Altuve2B
2Kyle TuckerRF
3Yordan AlvarezDH
4Alex Bregman3B
5Jeremy PenaSS
6Jake MeyersCF
7Mauricio DubonLF
8Jose Abreu1B
9Victor CaratiniC

The series

MIN wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Twins 6, Astros 1 (May 31)

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Game info

Venue: Daikin Park, Houston, Texas · Attendance 33,855
Officials: Adam Hamari (Home Plate Umpire), Brian Walsh (First Base Umpire), Edwin Moscoso (Second Base Umpire), Vic Carapazza (Third Base Umpire)