Astros vs Twins Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, May 19

Minnesota Twins' Byron Buxton celebrates towards the dugout after hitting a single that scores two runs against the Athletics during the sixth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 3, 2025, in West Sacramento, Calif.
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The Houston Astros (+115) visit Target Field to take on the Minnesota Twins (-140) on May 19, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 7:40 pm in Minneapolis, MN.

This season, the Astros are 19-30 against the spread (ATS), while the Twins are 26-22 ATS.

Astros vs Twins Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Astros starting pitcher: Lance McCullers 2-3, 6.81 ERA
  • Twins starting pitcher: Zebby Matthews 1-0, 0.00 ERA

Astros vs. Twins Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Astros+1.5 -175O 8.5 -110+115
Twins -1.5 +145U 8.5 -110-140

Astros vs Twins Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Twins will win Tuesday‘s MLB game with 58.3% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Astros players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Astros Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Yordan Alvarez has hit the Runs Under in 15 of his last 20 away games (+10.70 Units / 47% ROI)
  • Yordan Alvarez has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 15 of his last 20 games (+9.70 Units / 42% ROI)
  • Isaac Paredes has hit the Hits Over in 13 of his last 15 away games (+9.60 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Yordan Alvarez has hit the RBIs Under in 16 of his last 20 games (+9.35 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Isaac Paredes has hit the Total Bases Over in 11 of his last 15 away games (+7.90 Units / 41% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Twins players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Twins Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Josh Bell has hit the Walks Under in his last 15 games (+15.00 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Ryan Jeffers has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 9 games at home (+12.60 Units / 140% ROI)
  • Ryan Jeffers has hit the Total Bases Over in 15 of his last 20 games (+12.00 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Josh Bell has hit the Runs Under in 20 of his last 25 games (+11.45 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Trevor Larnach has hit the Hits Over in 16 of his last 20 games (+9.75 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have hit the Team Total Under in 16 of their last 20 games (+10.65 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have hit the Game Total Over in 26 of their last 45 games (+7.60 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 29 of their last 50 away games (+6.15 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have hit the Moneyline in 4 of their last 8 away games (+0.80 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 19 of their last 24 games at home (+13.50 Units / 46% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 18 of their last 24 games at home (+12.50 Units / 45% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Game Total Over in 22 of their last 35 games (+10.80 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Team Total Over in 31 of their last 50 games (+9.40 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 17 of their last 24 games at home (+9.35 Units / 32% ROI)

Astros Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Astros are 19-30 against the Run Line (-15.45 Units / -24.54% ROI).

  • 19-30 when betting on the Moneyline for -13.15 Units / -22.79% ROI
  • 28-18 when betting on the total runs Over for +7.3 Units / 13.2% ROI
  • 18-28 when betting on the total runs Under for -12.4 Units / -23.6% ROI

Twins Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Twins are 26-22 against the Run Line (-4.95 Units / -7.06% ROI).

  • 22-26 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.35 Units / -4.64% ROI
  • 27-17 when betting on the total runs Over for +8.05 Units / 15.15% ROI
  • 17-27 when betting on the total runs Under for -12.65 Units / -24.12% ROI

Twins vs Astros Home Run Prop Bets Today

Yes
Yordan Alvarez +310
Christian Walker +450
Zach Cole +450
Ryan Jeffers +500
Royce Lewis +525

Twins vs Astros Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Brooks Lee 0.5 -210 0.5 +155
Christian Walker 0.5 -200 0.5 +145
Austin Martin 0.5 -200 0.5 +150
Isaac Paredes 0.5 -200 0.5 +145
Josh Bell 0.5 -200 0.5 +145

Twins vs Astros Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Tristan Gray 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Christian Walker 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Kody Clemens 0.5 -235 0.5 +175
Royce Lewis 0.5 -225 0.5 +165
Josh Bell 0.5 -190 0.5 +140

Astros Keys to the Game vs. the Twins

The Astros are just 19-30 (.388) this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Astros are just 0-28 (.000) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .103.

The Astros are just 19-26 (.422) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .532.

The Astros are just 4-13 (.235) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — tied for 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .357.

Twins Keys to the Game vs. the Astros

The Twins are just 0-19 (.000) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .103.

The Twins are just 0-22 (.000) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .050.

The Twins are just 2-18 (.100) when allowing 5 or more runs this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .209.

The Twins are just 9-11 (.450) vs the bottom 10 runs allowed teams this season Today, they face the Astros (29th runs allowed).

The Astros are batting .276 on the road this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Astros hitters have an OBP of .349 (910 PA’s) on the road this season — 2nd best in MLB.

The Astros are batting .314 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — best in MLB.

Astros hitters are slugging .411 this season — 5th best in MLB.

The Twins are batting just .193 with two outs this season — lowest in MLB.

Twins hitters have a 55% QAB rate with runners in scoring position this season — best in MLB.

Twins hitters have 26 extra-base hits out of 52 total hits (50%) on the first pitch of at-bats this season — best in MLB.

Twins hitters have put just 30% of their swings in play on the first pitch of at-bats this season — lowest in MLB.

Astros pitchers have walked 13% of batters this season — highest in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 39% against Astros pitchers this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Astros pitchers have walked 12% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — highest in MLB.

The Astros have allowed 3.49 runs per game (171/49) in the first 5 innings this season — highest in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 40% against Twins pitchers this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

Twins pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 17% in late innings this season — lowest in MLB.

Twins pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 20% this season — 5th lowest in MLB.

Twins pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 17% in close and late situations this season — lowest in MLB.

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