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.
The match puts starter Nick Tropeano for the Los Angeles Angels on the hill facing Derek Holland for the Texas Rangers. Tropeano brings a 2-2 mark to the game, while Holland is 3-3 to date on the season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Texas Rangers as -118 moneyline favorites in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 9.5 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 4.1-3.6 result in favor of the Angels. 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 25-19 record to the battle against the 20-24 Angels. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Texas vs Los Angeles injuries news.
The Texas Rangers vs Los Angeles Angels odds would favor the Angels if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Texas is rated No. 21 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Los Angeles is at No. 18.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Texas Rangers No. 11-rated offense, averaging 4.52 runs per game, against a Los Angeles Angels defense that ranks No. 20 at 4.43 in runs allowed per game. The Texas Rangers have averaged 8.64 hits per game so far, more than Los Angeles Angels batters have averaged on the year (8.55 hits per game).
Los Angeles brings the No. 20-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Rangers's No. 17-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Los Angeles rolled to a 10-2 win against Baltimore on Sunday, as Jered Weaver and the Angels' bats led the team to victory at Angel Stadium.
C Hamels fanned 11 Houston batters in the team's last outing, leading the Rangers to a 9-2 victory over the Astros at Minute Maid Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Los Angeles at Texas, Tuesday, May 24th