Oakland Athletics at Texas Rangers Betting Lines and Pick

The Texas Rangers will look to bolster their win total and reward those moneyline betting when the Oakland Athletics invade Globe Life Park on Sunday.

The Texas Rangers will rely on Martin Perez to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Sean Manaea will be his counterpart for the Oakland Athletics. Martin Perez is 0-1 this season, and Sean Manaea is 0-0.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Texas Rangers as -137 favorites on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 10 for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 4.5-2.9 victory for the Athletics. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Oakland Athletics vs Texas Rangers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Texas (1-4) will face the 3-3 Athletics in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Texas vs Oakland injuries news.

The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Texas Rangers at No. 25 and the Oakland Athletics at No. 17 heading into this contest.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Texas Rangers No. 7 ranked offense (5 runs per game) against a Oakland Athletics defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 18 at 4.33 runs allowed per game. The Texas Rangers have been averaging 7 hits per game, less than the Oakland Athletics have managed so far this season (7.5 hits on average).

Comparing defensive stats, Oakland owns the No. 16-rated road mark, allowing 5.5 runs per game on the highway. Texas, on the other hand, rates No. 9 in scoring at home.