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Astros vs Twins Prediction, Picks, Best Bets & Parlay

Free MLB prediction and picks for Monday, May 18, 2026 · powered by DataStreak

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Houston Astros
Houston Astros
16-27 · L4
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Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins
19-23 · W3

Astros vs Twins Prediction

Two teams trending in opposite directions. The board has noticed. The picks below say it hasn't fully adjusted.

Game-level bets are picked over by every model on the planet. Player props is where the line still hasn't caught up to the data.

Astros vs Twins Picks

No qualifying streaks today for HOU or MIN. DataStreak surfaces picks where a player has at least a 5-game streak at 70%+ hit rate over a 20-game sample — neither roster has a player meeting that bar right now. Common on slow nights or matchups between cold teams; check back tomorrow. See all of today’s free picks across the slate.

Injury Report

15 listed
HOU
  • Taylor Trammell
    10-Day-Il
  • Cristian Javier
    60-Day-Il
  • Yainer Diaz
    10-Day-Il
  • Jeremy Pena
    10-Day-Il
  • Jake Meyers
    10-Day-Il
  • Carlos Correa
    10-Day-Il
  • Hunter Brown
    60-Day-Il
  • Bennett Sousa
    15-Day-Il
  • Joey Loperfido
    10-Day-Il
  • Tatsuya Imai
    15-Day-Il
MIN
  • Cole Sands
    15-Day-Il
  • Garrett Acton
    15-Day-Il
  • Taj Bradley
    15-Day-Il
  • Cody Laweryson
    15-Day-Il
  • Mick Abel
    15-Day-Il

Team Trends

Houston Astros
  • Failed to cover in 6 of last 10 games
  • Houston Astros 8-13 ATS at home this season
  • Houston Astros 8-14 ATS on the road this season
  • Houston Astros 4-11 ATS as a favorite this season
Season ATS
16-27 ATS
L10 ATS
4-6 L10 ATS
L5 ATS
1-4 L5 ATS
Home ATS
8-13 home ATS
Road ATS
8-14 road ATS
As Fav
4-11 ATS as favorite
As Dog
12-15 ATS as dog
L10 O/U
0-0 O/U
L10 SU
0-0
Minnesota Twins
  • Failed to cover in 6 of last 10 games
  • Minnesota Twins 9-12 ATS on the road this season
  • Minnesota Twins 4-6 ATS as a favorite this season
Season ATS
20-22 ATS
L10 ATS
4-6 L10 ATS
L5 ATS
2-3 L5 ATS
Home ATS
11-10 home ATS
Road ATS
9-12 road ATS
As Fav
4-6 ATS as favorite
As Dog
16-15 ATS as dog
L10 O/U
0-0 O/U
L10 SU
0-0

Head-to-Head

HOU 4-1 over MIN

DateMatchupScoreWinner
2025-06-15MIN @ HOU12HOU
2025-06-14MIN @ HOU23HOU
2025-06-14MIN @ HOU310HOU
2025-04-06HOU @ MIN97HOU
2025-04-05HOU @ MIN16MIN

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Astros vs Twins FAQ

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