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Houston Astros vs. Minnesota Twins

The Houston Astros and the Minnesota Twins will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Target Field.

Jose Urquidy will be the starting pitcher for the Astros on this day. Right hander Urquidy is 3-3 this season with a 5.29 ERA.

Starting this game for the Twins will be Joe Ryan. The right hander has a 4.51 ERA to go along with a 11-10 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Twins as -123-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game's total opened at 8.

The Twins were a 9-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Astros. That made winners of bettors who got Houston at 113 on the moneyline, while the total score (10) was good news for OVER bettors.

In their last action, Houston was a 9-1 winner on the road against the Twins. Bettors on Houston at 113 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (10) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Houston:
Team record: 92-73 SU
Houston is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Houston is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Houston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road

Minnesota:
Team record: 90-77 SU
Minnesota is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Minnesota's last 12 games
Minnesota is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home

Next up:
Houston home to Minnesota Friday, October 13