The Rangers get a visit from the New York Yankees in baseball action on Monday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.

Yu Darvish gets the call for the Texas Rangers and he will try to build on a 8-4 mark. In the other dugout, Ivan Nova brings a 3-2 ledger to the game for the Yankees as he tries to quiet the Rangers bats.



View NY Yankees vs Texas Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Texas was a -190 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook settle on an Sportsbook over under number of 8.5.

Power Rankings:
It's a baseball betting matchup between the American League No. 4-rated Rangers and the league No. 7-ranked Yankees, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Texas' No. 9-rated American League offense, averaging 4.3 runs per game, against a Yankees defense that ranks No. 2 in the American League at 4 in runs allowed per game. The Rangers have averaged 8.9 hits per game so far, more than Yankees batters have averaged on the year (8.2 hits per game).

Defensively, New York features the American League's No. 2-rated defense on the road, allowing 3.9 runs per game. Texas, meanwhile, comes in at No. 8 in the American League at home, scoring 4.4 runs per game.

The Yankees were an 8-7 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Red Sox. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Boston at -142 on the moneyline, while the total score (15) was good news for OVER bettors. New York lost a tight one on Sunday, seeing the game get away from them in extra innings and falling by an 8-7 score against Boston at Fenway Park.

In their last action, Texas was a 4-2 loser at home against the Orioles. Bettors on Baltimore at +125 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. Texas suffered a 4-2 loss against Baltimore on Sunday, as Martin Perez wasn't able to lead his team to victory at Rangers Ballpark.


New York Yankees Trends:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Texas are 6-4
After playing Boston are 5-5
After a loss are 3-7

Texas Rangers Trends:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing NY Yankees are 5-5
After playing Baltimore are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6

A few Yankees at Rangers trends to consider:
NY Yankees are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees' last 6 games
NY Yankees are 12-6 SU in their last 18 games when playing Texas
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees' last 6 games when playing Texas
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Texas' last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas' last 6 games when playing NY Yankees
Texas is 8-4 SU in their last 12 games when playing at home against NY Yankees
Texas is 6-12 SU in their last 18 games when playing NY Yankees


Next up:
NY Yankees at Texas, Tuesday, July 23