Astros vs. Twins Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 31

Updated May. 31, 2024 8:00 p.m. ET

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The Minnesota Twins and Carlos Correa take the field in the first game of a three-game series against Jose Altuve and the Houston Astros on Friday at Minute Maid Park. The favored Astros have -115 moneyline odds against the underdog Twins, who are listed at -105. Houston (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. The contest's over/under has been set at 8 runs.

Check out everything you need from a betting perspective on the Astros-Twins game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Astros vs. Twins Game Information & Odds

When: Friday, May 31, 2024 at 8:10 PM ET
Where: Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas
How to Watch on TV: MLB Network

Favorite	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Run Line	Favorite Run Line Odds	Underdog Run Line Odds
Astros	-115	-105	8	-112	-107	-1.5	+175	-210

Astros vs. Twins Prediction

Score Prediction: Astros 4, Twins 3
Total Prediction: Under 8 runs
Win Probabilities: Astros 53%, Twins 47%

Astros vs. Twins Betting Insights

This season, the Astros have won 19 out of the 43 games, or 44.2%, in which they've been favored.
Houston has a record of 19-22 in games when sportsbooks favor them by at least -115 on the moneyline.
The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 53.5% chance of a victory for the Astros.
The Twins have won in seven, or 36.8%, of the 19 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
This year, Minnesota has won six of 17 games when listed as at least -105 or worse on the moneyline.
Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Twins have a 51.2% chance of pulling out a win.

Astros Recent Betting Performance

The Astros were the moneyline favorite in seven of their last 10 games, and they went 3-4 in those matchups.
In their last 10 matchups, the Astros and their opponents combined to go over the total three times (all 10 games had set totals).
The Astros have gone 3-7-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Astros Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	4-6
Runs Per Game	3.5
HR	11
ERA	3.06
K/9	9.4

Astros Player Insights

Kyle Tucker paces the Astros with 18 home runs and 39 runs batted in.
Of all batters in the majors, Tucker is first in homers and 12th in RBI.
Altuve is hitting .292 with 11 doubles, nine home runs and 16 walks.
Altuve is 35th in homers and 125th in RBI in the bigs.
Altuve has five straight games with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .273 with a double and two RBI.
Yordan Alvarez has 11 doubles, nine home runs and 23 walks while batting .273.
Alvarez has at least one base hit in three straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .300 with a double and a walk.
Jeremy Pena's .302 batting average leads his team.

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Twins Recent Betting Performance

Over the past 10 games, the Twins have been underdogs just once and won that contest.
In their last 10 games with a total, the Twins and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times.
The Twins have three wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Twins Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	7-3
Runs Per Game	4.4
HR	13
ERA	3.94
K/9	8.0

Twins Player Insights

Ryan Jeffers has put up a team-leading 12 home runs and has driven in 36 runs.
Among all hitters in the majors, Jeffers' home run total is 12th and his RBI tally ranks 18th.
Willi Castro's .263 batting average paces his team.
Castro is currently 162nd in home runs and 192nd in RBI in the big leagues.
Max Kepler has 13 doubles, four home runs and 11 walks while batting .286.
Carlos Santana is batting .208 with six doubles, seven home runs and 19 walks.