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Twins 5, Astros 4 — Aug 6, 2021 Recap
Minnesota Twins beat Houston Astros 5-4 on Aug 6, 2021.
Game FAQ — score, spread, and total
Who won Minnesota Twins vs Houston Astros on Aug 6, 2021?
Minnesota Twins won 5-4 on Aug 6, 2021.
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Betting Results
Spread
Twins covered
Astros -1.5
Total
Push
9 / 9
Moneyline
Twins
+168
Loading probability
Starting PitchersConfirmed
Twins4.99 ERA1-152.1 IP56 K1.30 WHIP
vs
Astros3.69 ERA10-3136.2 IP100 K1.16 WHIP
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| Astros | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Box Score — Hitting
Twins| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Arraez | 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Kepler | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Miguel Sanó | 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Andrelton Simmons | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Polanco | DH | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Willians Astudillo | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Refsnyder | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brent Rooker | LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Donaldson | 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mitch Garver | 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 41 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Astros| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Altuve | 2B | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yordan Alvarez | LF | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Tucker | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Aledmys Díaz | 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Martín Maldonado | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jason Castro | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Correa | SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chas McCormick | LF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Taylor Jones | 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Brantley | DH | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 44 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
Box Score — Pitching
Twins| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Ober | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 80 |
| Alex Colomé | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Juan MinayaW | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
| Tyler Duffey | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 |
| John Gant | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
| Jorge Alcala | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
| Danny CoulombeBS | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Astros| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Greinke | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 82 |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| Kendall Graveman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Phil Maton | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Ryan Pressly | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| Rafael MonteroL | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
Season Records
Team
SU
ATS
O/U
Twins
Overall
0%0-0
0%0-0
0%0-0
Astros
Overall
0%0-0
0%0-0
0%0-0