MLB

Houston 3, at Minnesota 6

Monday, May 18, 2026 · Final

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R HE

Houston Astros

81-83 · L2 · #17 (1293 ELO -3)

0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 70

Minnesota Twins

77-85 · W1 · #25 (1262 ELO +3)

0 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 6 90

Target Field · Minneapolis, MN

Attendance: 11,488

Umpires: Marvin Hudson [HP], Doug Eddings [1B], Gabe Morales [2B], Emil Jimenez [3B]

Bell’s two homers lift Twins past Astros 6‑3

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (Interstat) — Josh Bell homered twice and drove in four runs, and the Minnesota Twins defeated the Houston Astros 6-3 Monday night at Target Field. Bell went 3 for 4 with a pair of solo home runs and a tiebreaking RBI single in a three-run sixth inning that snapped a 3-3 deadlock. The victory lifted Minnesota to 22-26, while Houston fell to 19-30. The Astros struck first in the top of the first inning. Jeremy Peña was hit by a pitch, Isaac Paredes singled to send Peña to third, and Yordan Alvarez walked to load the bases. Christian… Read more...

Top Statlines

Josh Bell MIN 3/4 2hr 4rbi
Kendry Rojas MIN 4.0ip 2h 0er 3k
Tatsuya Imai HOU 4.2ip 5h 3er 5k

Forecasting

ELO Probability HOU 50.9%

Spread MIN -1.5

Projected Score MIN 5 HOU 4

Over/Under 9.5 (Under)