The Texas Rangers (46-28) and New York Yankees (41-34) clash in the first of a three-game series on Friday at Yankee Stadium, at 7:05 PM ET. The Rangers are coming off a series victory over the White Sox, and the Yankees a series win over the Mariners.
The Rangers are projected as a tight favorite (-112 on the moneyline) against the Yankees (-106). The total in the game is set at 8.5 total runs.
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Rangers vs Yankees Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | -112 | -106 | 8.5 |
Rangers Betting Insights
- The Rangers have been favorites in 46 games this season and won 30 (65.2%) of those contests.
- Texas has entered 44 games this season favored by -112 or more and is 29-15 in those contests.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rangers have a 52.8% chance to win.
- Texas and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 41 of 74 opportunities.
- The Rangers are 47-27-0 against the spread this season.
Rangers Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.1 |
| HR | 16 |
| ERA | 4.30 |
| K/9 | 7.0 |
Yankees Betting Insights
- The Yankees have come away with 11 wins in the 25 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- This year, New York has won 11 of 25 games when listed as at least -106 or worse on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Yankees have a 51.5% chance of pulling out a win.
- New York and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 32 of its 75 opportunities.
- The Yankees have an against the spread mark of 40-35-0 in 75 games with a line this season.
Yankees Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.2 |
| HR | 11 |
| ERA | 4.50 |
| K/9 | 8.4 |
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Rangers Probable Pitcher – Dane Dunning
- Dunning’s team is 5-3-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
- The right-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed six hits in six innings pitched against the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday.
- Dunning will look to finish five or more innings for the ninth start in a row.
- He has made 16 appearances and finished seven of them without allowing an earned run.
- Dunning’s team has won 50% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (3-3).
- Dunning’s team is 4-4 when he starts this season.
- In games Dunning has started this season, the teams are 4-4-0 at hitting the over.
Rangers Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Smith | 27 | 28.2 | 32 | 2.83 | 4 | 13 |
| José Leclerc | 23 | 23.2 | 25 | 3.42 | 1 | 1 |
| Brock Burke | 22 | 28.2 | 23 | 3.14 | 8 | 0 |
| Josh Sborz | 21 | 30 | 39 | 2.70 | 8 | 0 |
| Grant Anderson | 9 | 13 | 13 | 4.15 | 2 | 0 |
Yankees Probable Pitcher – Clarke Schmidt
- Schmidt (2-6) takes the mound first for the Yankees in his 16th start of the season. He’s put together a 4.65 ERA in 71 2/3 innings pitched, with 73 strikeouts.
- In his last time out on Sunday, the right-hander tossed 4 2/3 innings against the Boston Red Sox, allowing two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
- Schmidt heads into this game with eight outings of five or more innings pitched this campaign.
- He has had three appearances this season that he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.
- The Yankees have been the moneyline underdog in five of Schmidt’s starts this season, and they went 1-4 in those matchups.
- Schmidt’s team has a 4-11 record in his 15 starts.
- Schmidt’s starts with a set total this season have gone over the run total in four of 15 contests.
Yankees Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wandy Peralta | 32 | 29 | 24 | 2.79 | 8 | 4 |
| Clay Holmes | 30 | 30.2 | 38 | 1.76 | 4 | 9 |
| Ron Marinaccio | 28 | 32.2 | 40 | 3.31 | 6 | 1 |
| Jimmy Cordero | 26 | 29 | 32 | 3.41 | 8 | 0 |
| Albert Abreu | 26 | 35 | 38 | 3.09 | 3 | 0 |
Rangers Hitting Trends
- The Rangers have hit at least two home runs in 35 games this season, and are 28-7 in those outings.
- Texas has gone 19-9 in its 28 games this season with five or more extra-base hits.
- The team is 47-16 in the games this season it has totaled eight or more hits.
- Texas has a 43-13 record in games this season when it put up at least five runs.
- The Rangers have gone 18-12 in the 30 games this season when they have drawn at least five walks.
Yankees Hitting Trends
- They’ve hit two or more homers in 46 games this season and are 35-11 in those matchups.
- New York has won eight of its 10 games with five or more extra-base hits this season.
- They have a record of 34-15 this season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
- New York has a 30-11 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
- In 19 games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 13-6
Rangers vs. Yankees Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Rangers (-112)
Over/Under Pick: Over (8.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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