MLB wagering interest swings to the Oakland Athletics vs Texas Rangers battle on Wednesday at Globe Life Park as the Rangers try to pick up a win on home turf and reward those moneyline betting.
Texas sends Bartolo Colon out against Daniel Mengden for the Oakland Athletics in this game. Colon is 2-3 with a 4.21 ERA on the season, while Mengden is 6-4 on the year and has a 2.91 ERA.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to pick the Texas Rangers in this matchup found them as 120 underdogs on the MLB money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under instead? It was 10 at its open earlier today and hovering near that number at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Athletics to win this game 3.1-1.3. 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 sport a record of 26-37 heading into this matchup, while the Oakland Athletics sit at 31-30 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Texas vs Oakland injuries news.
The Texas Rangers sit at No. 14 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Oakland Athletics sit at No. 7 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
At the plate, Texas owns the No. 28 ranking for hits at 7.63 per game. By contrast, the Oakland Athletics are rated No. 16 in the same category at 8.28 per game.
Comparing defensive stats, Oakland owns the No. 21-rated road mark, allowing 4.81 runs per game on the highway. Texas, on the other hand, rates No. 12 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Athletics were saddled with a loss last time out in Sean Manaea's start, as they lost 7-4 against Texas on Tuesday at Globe Life Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Oakland home to Kansas City, Thursday, June 7th
Texas home to Houston, Thursday, June 7th