The Texas Rangers (25-15) aim to add to their 32-game winning streak when they meet the Atlanta Braves (25-15) on Monday at 8:05 PM ET, at Globe Life Field.
The Rangers play as a home underdog (+142) versus the Braves (-167). The matchup has an over/under of 9 total runs.
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Braves vs Rangers Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | -167 | +142 | 9 |
Braves Betting Insights
- This season, the Braves have been favored 33 times and won 21, or 63.6%, of those games.
- Atlanta has entered 14 games this season favored by -167 or more and is 10-4 in those contests.
- The Braves have a 62.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- So far this season, Atlanta and its opponents have hit the over in 23 of 40 games with a total.
- The Braves have an ATS record of 18-22-0 in 40 games with a spread this season.
Braves Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 5 |
| HR | 18 |
| ERA | 3.70 |
| K/9 | 10.2 |
Rangers Betting Insights
- The Rangers have been underdogs in 17 games this season and have come away with the win 11 times (64.7%) in those contests.
- This year, Texas has won three of five games when listed as at least +142 or worse on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rangers have a 41.3% chance of pulling out a win.
- Contests with Texas has gone over the total set by bookmakers in 23 of 40 chances this season.
- The Rangers are 25-15-0 against the spread in their 40 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
Rangers Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 7-3 |
| Runs Per Game | 6.3 |
| HR | 10 |
| ERA | 3.24 |
| K/9 | 8.6 |
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Braves Probable Pitcher – Charlie Morton
- Morton’s team is 4-3-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Tuesday, when he gave up two earned runs and allowed five hits in six innings against the Boston Red Sox.
- Morton has seven starts in a row of five innings or more.
- Morton’s team has a record of 4-3 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline.
- Morton’s team has won four of his seven starts this season.
- Games started by Morton have a 4-3-0 record at hitting the over this season.
Braves Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Minter | 19 | 19 | 24 | 8.05 | 0 | 7 |
| Jesse Chávez | 18 | 16.2 | 20 | 2.16 | 9 | 1 |
| Dylan Lee | 17 | 19 | 22 | 2.37 | 6 | 0 |
| Nick Anderson | 15 | 17.1 | 20 | 3.12 | 6 | 1 |
| Joe Jiménez | 13 | 12.1 | 17 | 4.38 | 2 | 0 |
Rangers Probable Pitcher – Cody Bradford
- Bradford will start for the Rangers, his first of the season.
- The 25-year-old southpaw is pitching in his MLB debut.
- Bradford did not pitch as a moneyline underdog a season ago.
Rangers Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Hernández | 16 | 16 | 17 | 3.94 | 8 | 0 |
| Will Smith | 14 | 14.1 | 18 | 3.14 | 4 | 7 |
| Brock Burke | 13 | 17 | 12 | 3.71 | 6 | 0 |
| José Leclerc | 12 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Cole Ragans | 9 | 14.1 | 14 | 5.02 | 1 | 0 |
Braves Hitting Trends
- The Braves have a 13-6 record this season in games when they smash at least two homers.
- Atlanta has won each of its nine games this season when collecting five or more extra-base hits.
- The club has racked up eight or more hits in 30 games this season, and is 21-9 in those contests.
- Atlanta is 21-5 in games this season when it put up at least five runs.
- The Braves have drawn at least five walks in 17 games this season, and are 10-7 in those contests.
Rangers Hitting Trends
- They’ve hit two or more homers in 21 games this season and are 17-4 in those matchups.
- Texas has gone 9-9 this season when collecting five or more extra-base hits as a team.
- They have won 28 of the 39 games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
- Texas has won 26 of its 36 games this season in which it scored more than four runs.
- They have won 11 of their 20 games this season in which they’ve drawn more than four free passes.
Braves vs. Rangers Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Rangers (+142)
Over/Under Pick: Over (9)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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