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Game Date:
05/31/2017
1:10pm EST
Lines:
Houston -1.5
Minnesota +1.5
Total:
Over
10 (-110)
Under 10 (-110)
Community Picks: Houston Astros 0% vs Minnesota Twins 0%
Houston Astros and Minnesota Twins Thread
Team Tweets & News Articles
The coronation of Minnesota Twins pitching knight Jose Berrios stalled Tuesday night at Target Field, his sedan chair lapped by the relentless Houston Astros, who secured another win and pinned the first loss of 2017 on the promising right-hander. It is wholly unfair to expect a 23-year-old still earning his big-league bona fides to carry the swagger of a rotation stalwart, where losing streaks, hitting slumps and crises of confidence die every fifth day. “I’m not going to put ‘stopper’ along with Jose’s name at this juncture,” manager Paul Molitor said after a meek 7-2 defeat, his team’s third straight. But here are the Twins at the end of another futile homestand, their wheezing bullpen hemorrhaging Continue to Article
May 31, 2017 12:55:am EST
The history of pranks in baseball is long and proud. Sometimes the pranks are simple, like attaching a bunch of matches to the back of a pitcher’s cleats. Sano had a rubber rattlesnake with him in the dugout, and was showing to other teammates when pitching coach Neil Allen came by. Continue to Article
May 29, 2017 10:45:am EST
Fans celebrated when Ubaldo Jimenez was taken out of the Orioles rotation. On top of the current losing streak, the Orioles have also lost 13 of their last 16 games and they are now just two games above .500 for the season. Nothing more clearly illustrates what a disaster this particular game was than this: After all of the fan excitement about Ubaldo Jimenez getting bounced from the starting rotation in favor of Alec Asher - at least for now - the game still ended up with Jimenez pitching in the third inning. Continue to Article
May 28, 2017 5:58:pm EST
Take one look at his Instagram page and you’ll see Pence loves coffee, enjoys both board and video games and reads comics. Well, Pence has now found a way to combine all those interests into one magical place. Pence, along with his wife Alexis, will open Coral Sword: Coffee, Comics & Games in Houston. Continue to Article
May 25, 2017 6:27:pm EST
The Astros’ bullpen did yeoman’s work in place of the injured Dallas Keuchel on Monday against the Tigers. Keuchel is temporarily sidelined with a pinched nerve in his neck. Brad Peacock made the spot start, limiting the Tigers to one hit and two walks with eight strikeouts over 4 1/3 innings. Continue to Article
May 23, 2017 12:19:am EST
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