The Oakland Athletics will look to pick up a road win when they take on the Rangers in Texas at Globe Life Park on Tuesday in MLB baseball betting odds action.
The Texas Rangers will rely on Lucas Harrell to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Andrew Triggs will be his counterpart for the Oakland Athletics. Lucas Harrell is 3-2 this season, and Andrew Triggs is 0-1.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Texas was a -154 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 10.5.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 4.8-4.5 win for the Rangers on Tuesday. 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
The Texas Rangers bring a 70-50 record to the battle against the 52-67 Athletics. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Texas vs Oakland injuries news.
According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 21-ranked Texas Rangers and the No. 27-rated Oakland Athletics in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Oakland Athletics rank No. 20 at 8.48 hits per game. That compares with the Texas Rangers No. 9 ranking in that category.
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Texas has the No. 21-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Athletics own the No. 26 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Oakland looks to rebound from a loss to the Rangers, who beat them 5-2 on Monday behind a start from M Perez at Globe Life Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Oakland at Texas, Wednesday, August 17th