The Texas Rangers (22-17) are favorites (-185) on the moneyline when they square off against the Colorado Rockies (9-28) Friday at 8:40 PM ET, live on MLB Network. Texas’ Jon Gray and Colorado’s Austin Gomber have been named the starters for this contest.
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Rangers to win vs Rockies -185
Rangers vs. Rockies Betting Lines
- Favorite: Rangers (-185)
- Underdog: Rockies (+154)
- Over/under: 10
Rangers vs. Rockies Betting Insights
- The Rangers have been victorious in 13, or 59.1%, of the 22 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
- Texas has a record of 2-3 in contests when bookmakers favor them by -185 or more on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Rangers have a 64.9% chance of walking away with the win.
- The Rockies have compiled a 9-28 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 24.3% of those games).
- Colorado has a 3-13 record (winning only 18.8% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +154 or longer.
- The Rockies have an implied moneyline win probability of 39.4% in this matchup.
Rangers vs. Rockies Hitting Leaders
- Marcus Semien has been key for Texas with seven home runs, 28 RBI and a batting average of .286 this season.
- Among all hitters in MLB, Semien’s home run total ranks him 30th and his RBI tally places him 10th.
- Adolis Garcia leads Texas in home runs (eight) and runs batted in (30) this season while batting .268.
- Elias Diaz has accumulated a team-high batting average of .311.
- Among all batters in MLB, Diaz ranks 122nd in homers and 64th in RBI.
- Ryan McMahon has hit five home runs with 20 RBI. Both lead his team.
Rangers vs. Rockies Pitching Rankings
- The Rangers average 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, 10th-most in the league.
- The Rangers have pitched to a 3.99 ERA this season, which ranks 16th in baseball.
- The Rangers have a combined WHIP of 1.235 as a pitching staff, which ranks 12th in MLB.
- The Rockies pitching staff ranks last in the majors with a collective 6.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Colorado’s 5.57 team ERA ranks last across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Rockies have the highest WHIP in baseball (1.567).