The visiting Rangers hope for a solid performance on Wednesday as they look to steal a win at Angel Stadium against the Los Angeles Angels.

The Angels will turn to Michael Roth and his 0-0 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Rangers send Yu Darvish (3-1) to the hill.



View Texas vs LA Angels Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings:
It's a baseball betting matchup between the American League No. 7-rated Angels and the league No. 13-ranked Rangers, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.



How They Match Up:
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Los Angeles' American League No. 6-ranked scoring average of 4.5 runs per game, against a Rangers offense rated No. 7 and scoring 4.4 runs per game in the league. The Angels have averaged 9.8 hits per game to date this season, more than the Rangers hitters have managed (8.4 per nine innings).

Los Angeles owns the American League's No. 13 defense, allowing 4.9 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Texas' American League No. 1-rated defense.

Texas lost its last outing, a 5-4 result against the Angels on April 23. Bettors who backed the Angels at -110 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window. The Rangers got to extra innings, but lost when they got there against Los Angeles on Tuesday; it was a 5-4 final at Angel Stadium in MLB wagering action.




Texas Rangers Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Minnesota are 8-2
After playing LA Angels are 5-5
After a loss are 7-3

Los Angeles Angels Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Seattle are 7-3
After playing Texas are 5-5
After a win are 4-6

A few Rangers at Angels trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Texas' last 8 games when playing LA Angels
Texas is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Texas' last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Texas' last 7 games when playing on the road against LA Angels
The total has gone OVER in 7 of LA Angels' last 8 games when playing Texas
The total has gone OVER in 6 of LA Angels' last 7 games
LA Angels are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games at home
LA Angels are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games


Next up:
Texas at Minnesota, Thursday, April 25
LA Angels at Seattle, Thursday, April 25