In a game on May 19, 2026, the Houston Astros defeated the Minnesota Twins, primarily fueled by Isaac Paredes’ two-run homer in the first inning. Zebby Matthews started slow but pitched six strong innings, allowing only two earned runs while striking out six. The Twins struggled offensively, stranding key runners and only scoring once in the eighth. Despite a late-game rally, Byron Buxton popped out with the tying run on base, sealing the victory for the Astros.
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