Houston Astros vs. Minnesota Twins
May 18, 2026
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
loss:
T. Imai(1-2)win:
E. Orze(2-1)save:T. Rogers(1)
T. Imai(1-2)win:E. Orze(2-1)save:T. Rogers(1)Game Recap
MINNEAPOLIS -- There’s never been any doubt about Kendry Rojas’ stuff. The Twins’ rookie left-hander and No. 10 prospect, acquired last summer in the Trade Deadline deal that sent Louis Varland to Toronto, has elite raw ability. The only question has ever been location. Rojas showed on Monday what he’s...
Scoring Summary
HOUMIN
2Josh Bell homers (4) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run] 01- 4Josh Bell homers (5) on a fly ball to left field. Trevor Larnach scores. [2 runs] 03
- 6Josh Bell singles on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Trevor Larnach scores. Ryan Jeffers to 3rd. Kody Clemens to 2nd. [1 run] 04
- 6Luke Keaschall singles on a fly ball to center fielder Brice Matthews, deflected by left fielder Zach Dezenzo. Ryan Jeffers scores. Kody Clemens scores. Josh Bell to 2nd. [2 runs] 06
- 7Christian Vazquez singles on a ground ball to center fielder James Outman. Brice Matthews scores. Cam Smith to 3rd. [1 run] 16
- 7Jeremy Pena out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Austin Martin. Cam Smith scores. [1 run] [1 out] 26
- 7Christian Walker singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Austin Martin. Christian Vazquez scores. Yordan Alvarez to 3rd. [1 run] 36
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jeremy PenaSS | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .239 |
| 2Isaac Paredes3B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .250 |
| 3Yordan AlvarezDH | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .316 |
| 4Christian Walker1B | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .267 |
| 5Zach DezenzoLF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .207 |
| Zach ColePH-LF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .205 |
| 6Braden Shewmake2B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .308 |
| 7Brice MatthewsCF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .207 |
| 8Cam SmithRF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .199 |
| 9Christian VazquezC | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| TOTAL | 7 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 23 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tatsuya ImaiRHP | 4.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 74 | 8.31 |
| Jayden MurrayRHP | 1.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 7.15 |
| AJ BlubaughRHP | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 4.71 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 131 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Austin MartinRF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .303 |
| 2Trevor LarnachLF | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| 3Ryan JeffersC | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .295 |
| Victor CaratiniPH-C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .192 |
| 4Kody Clemens1B | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .239 |
| 5Josh BellDH | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .223 |
| 6Luke Keaschall2B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .232 |
| 7Brooks LeeSS | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 |
| 8Tristan Gray3B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .236 |
| 9James OutmanCF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .188 |
| TOTAL | 9 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 9 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendry RojasLHP | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 1.59 |
| Simeon Woods RichardsonRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 7.53 |
| Andrew MorrisRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4.50 |
| Justin TopaRHP | 0.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 8.05 |
| Eric OrzeRHP | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3.63 |
| Yoendrys GomezRHP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5.23 |
| Taylor RogersLHP | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3.86 |
| TOTAL | 8.3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 152 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningHOUMIN
- TOP 1
- HIT BY PITCH — Jeremy Pena hit by pitch.00
- SINGLE — Isaac Paredes singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder James Outman. Jeremy Pena to 3rd.00
- WALK — Yordan Alvarez walks. Isaac Paredes to 2nd.00
- POP OUT — Christian Walker pops out to second baseman Luke Keaschall on the infield fly rule. [1 out]00
- DOUBLE PLAY — Zach Dezenzo lines into a double play, shortstop Brooks Lee to second baseman Luke Keaschall. Isaac Paredes out at 2nd. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- FLYOUT — Austin Martin flies out to right fielder Cam Smith. [1 out]00
- STRIKEOUT — Trevor Larnach strikes out swinging. [2 outs]00
- GROUNDOUT — Ryan Jeffers grounds out, second baseman Braden Shewmake to first baseman Christian Walker. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Monday, May 18, 2026 · 7:40 PM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 11,488 (29.8%)
weather: 61 degrees, overcast
spread: MIN -115
over/under: 9