Boston Red Sox Home to the Texas Rangers in MLB Betting Odds Action

The Boston Red Sox get a visit from the Texas Rangers in MLB baseball betting action on Wednesday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.

Phil Klein gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Texas Rangers on Wednesday; he's 0-0 on the season. The Boston Red Sox, meanwhile, will counter with Joe Kelly, who will be looking to improve on his 1-2 mark.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans looking to pick the visiting Texas Rangers before the first pitch in this match found them as 151 moneyline underdogs earlier today at Sportsbook. They saw the over/under total of 9.5 earlier at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 3.7-2.9 victory for the Rangers. 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 19-20 record to the battle against the 16-23 Rangers. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Texas injuries news.

The Boston Red Sox sit at No. 28 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Texas Rangers sit at No. 13 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Boston has baseball's No. 19-rated offensive output, at 8 hits per game. The Texas Rangers average 8.08 hits per game, good for No. 22 on the list.

Comparing defensive stats, Texas owns the No. 15-rated road mark, allowing 4.2 runs per game on the highway. Boston, on the other hand, rates No. 14 in scoring at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Rangers were saddled with a loss last time out in Yovani Gallardo's start, as they lost 4-3 against Boston on Tuesday at Fenway Park.

Betting Trends
  • Texas is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
  • Texas is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games on the road
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Texas's last 6 games on the road
  • Texas is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Boston
  • Boston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 5 games
  • Boston is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home
  • The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Boston's last 8 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Texas at Boston, Thursday, May 21st

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