The San Francisco Giants (32-33) will vie for their fourth straight victory when they visit the Texas Rangers (30-34) on Sunday at 1:05 PM ET on Roku. The Rangers are listed as -161 favorites to stop the streak, while the Giants are +135 underdogs to keep their momentum. Nathan Eovaldi starts for Texas while Keaton Winn is San Francisco’s starter for the contest.
Be sure to check out our betting primer for this tilt, and find all of our MLB picks, too!
Betting Odds
Bet $20, Payout $32.42
Rangers to win vs Giants -161
Rangers vs. Giants Betting Lines
- Favorite: Rangers (-161)
- Underdog: Giants (+135)
- Over/under: 8
Rangers vs. Giants Betting Insights
- The Rangers have been chosen as favorites in 37 games this year and have walked away with the win 20 times (54.1%) in those games.
- Texas has a record of 5-5 when favored by -161 or more this year.
- The Rangers have an implied victory probability of 61.7% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- The Giants have gone 13-18 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 41.9% of those games).
- San Francisco is 2-7 (winning just 22.2% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +135 or longer.
- The Giants have an implied moneyline win probability of 42.6% in this contest.
Rangers vs. Giants Hitting Leaders
- Marcus Semien has been key for Texas with 68 hits, an OBP of .324 plus a slugging percentage of .433.
- Semien ranks 38th in baseball in home runs, and 36th in RBI.
- Corey Seager leads Texas in home runs with 13 while driving in 30 runs and slugging .472.
- Matt Chapman has a team-best eight home runs.
- Among all hitters in MLB, Chapman is 64th in home runs and 77th in RBI.
- Thairo Estrada has hit eight home runs with 32 runs batted in while batting .246. Those stats all pace his team.
Rangers vs. Giants Pitching Rankings
- The Rangers average 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, 10th-most in the league.
- Rangers pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.85 this year, which ranks 11th in MLB.
- The Rangers rank 14th in MLB with a combined 1.265 WHIP this season.
- The Giants pitching staff is 10th in the majors with a collective 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
- San Francisco’s 4.38 team ERA ranks 25th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Giants combine for the fifth-worst WHIP in MLB (1.336).