The Texas Rangers battle the visiting Cleveland Indians on Sunday in MLB betting odds action at Globe Life Park.
The match puts starter Carlos Carrasco for the Cleveland Indians on the hill facing Nick Martinez for the Texas Rangers. Carrasco brings a 4-3 mark to the game, while Martinez is 2-0 to date on the season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those betting on the visitors in this one found the Cleveland Indians listed as favorites of -121 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 8.5, check for odds updates at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Indians to win this game 4.3-4.2. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Cleveland Indians vs Texas Rangers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Texas Rangers bring a 15-22 record to the battle against the 14-21 Indians. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Texas vs Cleveland injuries news.
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Texas Rangers rated this week at No. 14 and the Cleveland Indians sitting at No. 22.
Statistical Matchup
On offense, it's a battle between the Texas Rangers and its No. 17-rated batting order, averaging 4.14 runs per nine innings, against the No. 9 line up of the Cleveland Indians at 4.51 runs per outing.
Texas owns the No. 24 defense, allowing 4.14 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Cleveland's No. 28-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Indians grabbed a win last time out, defeating Colby Lewis and the Rangers 10-8 on Saturday at Globe Life Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Cleveland at Chicago, Monday, May 18th
Texas at Boston, Tuesday, May 19th