The Boston Red Sox will look to bolster their win total and reward those moneyline betting when the Texas Rangers invade Fenway Park on Monday.
For the Boston Red Sox, Rick Porcello gets the ball, charged with keeping the Texas Rangers hitters off the base paths. He'll face Nick Martinez, 1-1 on the year.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those going with the Boston Red Sox in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline favorites of -177 at Sportsbook for Monday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 10.5 at Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 6.0-5.2 result in favor of the Red Sox. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Texas Rangers vs Boston Red Sox Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Boston Red Sox bring a 44-37 record to the battle against the 52-31 Rangers. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Texas injuries news.
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Boston Red Sox at No. 26 and the Texas Rangers at No. 14 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Boston Red Sox No. 1-ranked scoring average of 5.57 runs per game, against a Texas Rangers offense rated No. 7 and scoring 4.9 runs per game. The Red Sox have averaged 10.27 hits per game to date this season, more than the Rangers hitters have managed (9.02 per nine innings).
Defensively, Texas features the No. 9-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.19 runs per game. Boston, meanwhile, comes in at No. 2 at home, scoring 5.75 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Texas didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 5-4 to Minnesota on Sunday at Target Field.
Boston got the job done in their last match in a 10-5 victory over Los Angeles on Sunday at Fenway Park behind starter S O'Sullivan.
Next Betting Matchups
Texas at Boston, Tuesday, July 5th