The New York Yankees (15-11) will look to Gleyber Torres, currently on a two-game homer streak, against the Texas Rangers (14-11) at 8:05 PM ET on Friday, at Globe Life Field.
The Rangers are favored at home (-135) against the Yankees (+114). The game’s over/under is 8.5.
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Rangers vs Yankees Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | -135 | +114 | 8.5 |
Rangers Betting Insights
- This season, the Rangers have been favored 16 times and won nine, or 56.2%, of those games.
- Texas has a record of 7-4, a 63.6% win rate, when favored by -135 or more by sportsbooks this season.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rangers have a 57.4% chance to win.
- So far this season, Texas and its opponents have hit the over in 16 of 25 games with a total.
- The Rangers are 13-12-0 ATS in their 25 games with a spread this season.
Rangers Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 7.2 |
| HR | 16 |
| ERA | 3.41 |
| K/9 | 8.5 |
Yankees Betting Insights
- The Yankees have been named as the underdog four times this season but have yet to come away with a victory in any of those games.
- This season, New York has been a moneyline underdog of -135 or longer three times, losing every contest.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Yankees have a 46.7% chance of walking away with the win.
- New York and its opponents have hit the over in nine of its 26 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Yankees are 13-13-0 against the spread in their 26 games that had a posted line this season.
Yankees Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.8 |
| HR | 8 |
| ERA | 3.74 |
| K/9 | 9.3 |
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Rangers Probable Pitcher – Jacob deGrom
- deGrom and his team have covered in each of the five games he’s started with a spread this season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Sunday, when he tossed six innings while giving up one earned run on three hits in a matchup with the Oakland Athletics.
- In five starts, deGrom has pitched through or past the fifth inning three times. He has a season average of 5.2 frames per outing.
- deGrom and his team have won each of the five games he’s started as the moneyline favorite.
- deGrom’s team is undefeated in the five games he’s started this season.
- Games started by deGrom have a 2-2-1 record at hitting the over this season.
Rangers Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Hernández | 11 | 10 | 12 | 3.60 | 4 | 0 |
| José Leclerc | 10 | 9.2 | 9 | 0.93 | 0 | 1 |
| Will Smith | 9 | 8.1 | 10 | 2.16 | 4 | 2 |
| Brock Burke | 9 | 12 | 9 | 2.25 | 3 | 0 |
| Ian Kennedy | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 |
Yankees Probable Pitcher – Clarke Schmidt
- Schmidt gets the start for the Yankees, his sixth of the season. He is 0-2 with a 6.30 ERA and 24 strikeouts in 20 2/3 innings pitched.
- The righty last pitched on Sunday against the Toronto Blue Jays, when he tossed 5 2/3 innings, allowing no earned runs while giving up three hits.
- Schmidt heads into the game with one outing of five or more innings pitched this campaign.
- The Yankees were the underdog on the moneyline for one Schmidt start this season — they lost.
- Over Schmidt’s five starts, his team is 1-4.
- Schmidt has had five starts with a total this season, and the teams combined to go over the total in two of those games.
Yankees Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Holmes | 10 | 9.2 | 12 | 3.72 | 0 | 4 |
| Wandy Peralta | 10 | 9 | 11 | 3.00 | 3 | 0 |
| Ron Marinaccio | 9 | 10.2 | 16 | 2.53 | 3 | 0 |
| Jimmy Cordero | 9 | 8.1 | 11 | 3.24 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael King | 8 | 15.2 | 17 | 1.72 | 1 | 1 |
Rangers Hitting Trends
- The Rangers have hit two or more homers in nine games this season, and are 6-3 in those outings.
- Texas has gone 6-1 in its seven games this season with at least five extra-base hits.
- The club has put up at least eight hits in 15 games this season, and is 13-2 in those contests.
- Texas is 12-2 in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
- The Rangers have gone 8-1 in the nine games this season when they have drawn at least five walks.
Yankees Hitting Trends
- They’ve hit two or more homers in nine games this season and are 6-3 in those matchups.
- New York’s .397 slugging percentage is 17th in the majors.
- In 12 games this season with eight or more hits, they have a record of 8-4.
- In 10 games this season with five or more runs scored, it has posted a record of 8-2.
- In eight games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 6-2
Rangers vs. Yankees Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Rangers (-135)
Over/Under Pick: Under (8.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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