The Minnesota Twins and Houston Astros face off in Game 2 of their three-game series at Daikin Park. The Astros dominated Game 1, securing a 10-3 victory, while the Twins aim to bounce back and even the series.
Game Details
- Matchup: Minnesota Twins vs. Houston Astros
- Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025
- Time: 4:10 PM ET
- Venue: Daikin Park, Houston, TX
- TV Broadcast: MLB Network, Bally Sports North, AT&T SportsNet Southwest
- Betting Odds: Twins -116 Astros -103 Over/Under: 8.0 runs
Minnesota Twins: Seeking a Road Win
The Twins (36-33) enter this matchup after a three-game losing streak, looking to regain momentum. Byron Buxton has been a standout performer, leading the team with 11 home runs and 41 RBIs.
Key Players to Watch (Twins)
- Byron Buxton – Leads the team with 11 home runs, ranking 42nd in MLB.
- Trevor Larnach – Batting .257, with 10 home runs and 22 walks.
- Ty France – Riding a four-game hitting streak, batting .333 in his last five games.
- Joe Ryan (SP) – 7-2 record, 2.96 ERA, looking to dominate the Astros lineup.
Minnesota has been strong when favored, winning 56.8% of games as favorites this season.
Houston Astros: Home Dominance & Pitching Edge
The Astros (39-30) secured a 10-3 victory in Game 1, powered by Jose Altuve’s three-RBI performance and Jeremy Peña’s four-hit game. Houston has won three straight games, showcasing their offensive firepower.
Key Players to Watch (Astros)
- Jose Altuve – Batting .278, with 10 home runs and 30 RBIs.
- Jeremy Peña – Leads the team with a .324 batting average, riding a three-game hitting streak.
- Jacob Melton – Delivered a two-run triple in Game 1, adding offensive depth.
- Hunter Brown (SP) – 8-3 record, 1.82 ERA, looking for his 11th quality start.
Houston has been dominant when out-hitting opponents, posting a 31-12 record in such games.
Game Odds
Minnesota Twins 7
Houston Astros – 115
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, June 13, 2025
