Open the board

Houston Astros 3, Minnesota Twins 6: final score and stats

Minnesota Twins beat Houston Astros, Houston Astros 3 to Minnesota Twins 6, on Monday, May 18, 2026 at Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Minnesota Twins vs Houston Astros.

MLBMonday, May 18, 2026
DateMay 18, 2026
Start time7:40 PM ET
VenueTarget Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
TVMLB.TV
Attendance11,488

Line score

Team123456789R
Houston Astros0000003003
Minnesota Twins01020300-6

Top performers

Houston Astros
Batting AverageChristian Vazquez · 1-2, RBI, R, 2 BB
Home RunsChristian Vazquez · 1-2, RBI, R, 2 BB
Runs Batted InChristian Vazquez · 1-2, RBI, R, 2 BB
MLB RatingChristian Vazquez · 1-2, RBI, R, 2 BB
Minnesota Twins
Batting AverageJosh Bell · 3-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 R
Home RunsJosh Bell · 3-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 R
Runs Batted InJosh Bell · 3-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 R
MLB RatingJosh Bell · 3-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 R

Team comparison

Houston AstrosMinnesota Twins
Runs per game
3.0
-
Runs allowed per game
6.5
-
19-30Record22-26
1st in AL WestStanding3rd in AL Cent
0-0Road record / home record0-0
LLLast 5
L2Streak-

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Houston Astros
Carlos Correa SS · Ankle - Surgery
Out
Brandon Walter SP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Joey Loperfido LF · Hip - Surgery
Out
Minnesota Twins
Trevor Larnach LF · Wrist - Surgery
Out
Cole Sands RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
David Festa SP · Shoulder - Surgery
Out
Mick Abel SP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Anthony Banda RP · Lat - Surgery
Out

Box score

Houston Astros

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Jeremy Pena0-3300100015.239.294.326
Isaac Paredes1-4401001219.250.343.372
Yordan Alvarez1-3301002117.316.427.633
Christian Walker2-5502100020.267.343.511
Zach Dezenzo0-3300000011.207.258.379
Zach Cole0-110000006.205.225.462
Braden Shewmake0-4400000111.308.308.519
Brice Matthews1-3311001116.207.262.362
Cam Smith1-3311000120.199.294.314
Christian Vazquez1-2211102017.250.323.405
Team7-3131373066152

Houston Astros

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Tatsuya Imai4.253305274-538.3174
Jayden Murray1.143320025-127.1525
AJ Blubaugh2.000011032-194.7132
Team8.0966362131-84131

Minnesota Twins

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Austin Martin0-4400000012.303.425.387
Trevor Larnach1-3321001113.267.394.400
Ryan Jeffers1-3311000016.295.408.541
Victor Caratini0-000000102.192.299.231
Kody Clemens0-3310001123.239.338.434
Josh Bell3-4423420014.223.286.361
Luke Keaschall1-4401200213.232.314.310
Brooks Lee1-3301000015.248.301.379
Tristan Gray1-330100018.236.282.375
James Outman1-3301000115.188.235.292
Team9-3030696236131

Minnesota Twins

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Kendry Rojas4.020013046-311.5946
Simeon Woods Richardson1.010011018-107.5318
Andrew Morris1.010010016-84.5016
Justin Topa0.233310031-178.0531
Eric Orze1.100001019-113.6319
Yoendrys Gomez0.100020011-35.2311
Taylor Rogers0.200001011-63.8611
Team9.0733660152-86152

Recent form

Sep 30, 2026 · vs Chicago White SoxL 3-7
Sep 29, 2026 · vs Chicago White SoxL 3-6

Season series

MIN wins series 2-1
May 20, 2026HOU 1, MIN 4
May 19, 2026HOU 2, MIN 1
May 18, 2026HOU 3, MIN 6

Team pages

More MLB games on May 18, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Who won Houston Astros vs Minnesota Twins?

Minnesota Twins won, 6-3, on Monday, May 18, 2026.

What was the final score of Houston Astros vs Minnesota Twins?

Houston Astros 3, Minnesota Twins 6.

Who were the top performers?

Houston Astros: Christian Vazquez (1-2, RBI, R, 2 BB batting average). Minnesota Twins: Josh Bell (3-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 R batting average).

Where is Houston Astros vs Minnesota Twins played?

Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

The model’s read

Grades, leans and the full breakdown for Houston Astros vs Minnesota Twins are on the board.

Open the board
Live game center

Plays, box score and updates while the game is on.

Open game center
Free to play: Call the Slate

Pick the winners of featured games every day and climb the leaderboard.

Play free

Independent analysis for information and entertainment. Not betting advice. Scores, schedules, records and injuries can change.