The Texas Rangers (43-48) will put their four-game win streak to the test when they visit the Los Angeles Angels (37-53) Wednesday at 9:38 PM ET on BSW. Sportsbooks consider the Rangers -147 favorites to extend their streak, while the Angels are +123 underdogs looking for the upset. Michael Lorenzen will get the ball for Texas while Los Angeles will counter with Griffin Canning.
Be sure to check out our preview for this tilt, and discover all of our MLB betting picks, too!
Money Line
Bet $20, Payout $33.61
Rangers to win vs Angels -147
Rangers vs. Angels Betting Lines
- Favorite: Rangers (-147)
- Underdog: Angels (+123)
- Over/under: 9
Rangers vs. Angels Betting Insights
- The Rangers have been chosen as favorites in 48 games this year and have walked away with the win 27 times (56.2%) in those games.
- Texas has a record of 10-8 in contests when sportsbooks favor them by -147 or more on the moneyline.
- The Rangers have an implied victory probability of 59.5% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
- The Angels are 32-44 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 42.1% of those games).
- In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +123 or longer, Los Angeles has a record of 18-25 (41.9%).
- The Angels have an implied moneyline win probability of 44.8% in this matchup.
Rangers vs. Angels Hitting Leaders
- Marcus Semien is batting .232 for Texas with a team-high 49 RBI.
- Of all batters in MLB, Semien’s home run total ranks him 61st and his RBI tally places him 39th.
- Corey Seager leads Texas in home runs with 17 while driving in 45 runs and slugging .485.
- Taylor Ward leads the Angels with 14 home runs and 44 runs batted in.
- Ward’s home run total ranks 39th in the majors, and he is 56th in RBI.
- Logan O’Hoppe has a club-best .275 batting average.
Rangers vs. Angels Pitching Rankings
- The Rangers average the 13th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the league this season.
- Rangers pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.00 this year, which ranks 16th in MLB.
- The Rangers rank 13th in MLB with a combined 1.261 WHIP this season.
- The Angels pitching staff ranks 27th in the majors with a collective 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Los Angeles has the 29th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.65).
- The Angels have the 24th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.324).