The Texas Rangers battle the visiting Oakland Athletics on Sunday in MLB betting odds action at Globe Life Park.
The Texas Rangers will turn to Colby Lewis and his 6-2 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Oakland Athletics send Ross Detwiler (1-3) to the hill.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Texas was a -195 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.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 0.2- win for the Rangers on Sunday. 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 88-61 record to the battle against the 65-83 Athletics. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Texas vs Oakland injuries news.
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Texas Rangers at No. 5 and the Oakland Athletics at No. 15 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Texas has baseball's No. 5-rated offensive output, at 8.99 hits per game. The Oakland Athletics average 8.46 hits per game, good for No. 22 on the list.
Comparing defensive stats, Oakland owns the No. 27-rated road mark, allowing 5.07 runs per game on the highway. Texas, on the other hand, rates No. 4 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Athletics enjoyed a 11-2 victory at the expense of the Rangers on Saturday, with Raul Alcantara throwing 5.2 innings of 5-hit ball at Globe Life Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Oakland home to Houston, Monday, September 19th
Texas home to Los Angeles, Monday, September 19th