The Houston Astros and the Minnesota Twins hit the field in Game 2 of the ALDS on Sunday at 8:03 PM ET at Minute Maid Park. The Astros have a 1-0 series lead. The Astros will hand the ball to Framber Valdez (12-11), and the Twins will turn to Pablo Lopez (11-8).
How to Live Stream Astros vs. Twins
- Game Day: Sunday, October 8, 2023
- Game Time: 8:03 PM ET
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Stadium: Minute Maid Park
- TV: FOX Sports Networks
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Astros and Twins Stats
- The Astros strike out 9.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, seventh-best in MLB.
- The Astros have pitched to a 3.93 ERA this season, which ranks eighth in baseball.
- The Astros’ 222 home runs rank seventh in Major League Baseball.
- Fueled by 524 extra-base hits, Houston ranks sixth in MLB with a .437 slugging percentage this season.
- The Twins pitching staff ranks first in the majors with a collective 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Minnesota’s 3.87 team ERA ranks fifth across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Twins are third in MLB play with 233 home runs. They average 1.4 per game.
- So far this year, Minnesota ranks seventh in baseball with a .427 slugging percentage.
Astros vs. Twins Key Players
- Kyle Tucker is the Astros best hitter, putting together an average of .284 while also being the team’s top run producer, collecting 112 RBI and hitting 29 home runs.
- Alex Bregman is hitting .262 with 28 doubles, four triples, 25 home runs and 92 walks.
- Yordan Alvarez has a team-best 31 homers.
- Max Kepler has posted a team-leading 24 home runs and has driven in 66 runs.
- Carlos Correa’s .230 batting average is a team-high mark.
- Willi Castro has 18 doubles, five triples, nine home runs and 34 walks while hitting .257.
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Astros vs. Twins Betting Odds and Trends
Astros vs. Twins Moneyline and Over/Under
Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
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Astros | -141 | +120 | 8 | -105 | -115 |
Astros vs. Twins Betting Trends
- This season, the Astros have been favored 119 times and won 62, or 52.1%, of those games.
- The Astros have entered 78 games this season favored by -141 or more and are 42-36 in those contests.
- The Astros and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 84 of 163 opportunities.
- The Twins have come away with 20 wins in the 51 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- The Twins have a win-loss record of 9-15 when favored by +120 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
- The Twins and their opponents have gone over in 82 of their 165 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.