The Los Angeles Angels pay a visit to Texas on Monday, hoping to shut down the Rangers bats in baseball betting action at Globe Life Park.
Martin Perez will take the mound for the Texas Rangers, and he'll carry a 10-10 record into the contest. Jhoulys Chacin gets the ball for the Los Angeles Angels; he's 5-8 so far this season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to pick the Texas Rangers in this matchup found them as -170 favorites on the MLB money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under instead? It was 10 at its open earlier today and hovering near that number at Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 4.5-3.6 result in favor of the Rangers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Los Angeles Angels vs Texas Rangers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Texas Rangers bring a 88-62 record to the battle against the 65-84 Angels. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Texas vs Los Angeles injuries news.
This game puts the Texas Rangers, most recently No. 14 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Los Angeles Angels, who rate a No. 15 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Texas Rangers No. 5 ranked offense (4.79 runs per game) against a Los Angeles Angels defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 21 at 4.62 runs allowed per game. The Texas Rangers have been averaging 8.98 hits per game, more than the Los Angeles Angels have managed so far this season (8.77 hits on average).
Texas owns the No. 24 defense, allowing 4.79 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Los Angeles's No. 21-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Los Angeles threw a shutout at Toronto in their last outing, using a shutdown performance by Alex Meyer to defeat Toronto 4-0 on Sunday.
Texas didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 5-2 to Oakland on Sunday at Globe Life Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Los Angeles at Texas, Tuesday, September 20th