Texas Sends Mike Minor vs Felix Hernandez in Seattle Mariners vs Rangers Game

The Texas Rangers look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Seattle Mariners arrive at Globe Life Park on Friday.

The match puts starter Felix Hernandez for the Seattle Mariners on the hill facing Mike Minor for the Texas Rangers. Hernandez brings a 2-2 mark to the game, while Minor is 1-1 to date on the season.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Texas Rangers as -105 moneyline 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.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 3.9-3.5 win for the Mariners. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Seattle Mariners vs Texas Rangers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Texas (7-13) will face the 9-8 Mariners in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Texas vs Seattle injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 25 (Texas Rangers) and the No. 18 (Seattle Mariners) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Texas has baseball's No. 27-rated offensive output, at 7.7 hits per game. The Seattle Mariners average 7.88 hits per game, good for No. 18 on the list.

Defensively, Seattle features the No. 22-rated defense on the road, allowing 5.29 runs per game. Texas, meanwhile, comes in at No. 27 at home, scoring 3.1 runs per game.