Predictions for Rangers vs. Astros: Score Projection, Over/Under Pick & Odds – July 13
Saturday’s contest between the Houston Astros (50-44) and Texas Rangers (44-50) going head to head at Minute Maid Park has a projected final score of 5-4 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of the Astros, so it should be a tight matchup. The game will begin at 4:10 PM ET on July 13.
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Rangers vs. Astros Matchup Info
- When: Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 4:10 PM ET
- Where: Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas
- How to Watch on TV: BSSW
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Rangers vs. Astros Predictions
- Score Prediction: Astros 5, Rangers 4
- Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
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Rangers vs. Astros Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | -122 | +102 | 8.5 | -110 | -110 |
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Rangers Betting Insights
- Texas has been the favorite in 52 games this season, and has come away with the win 27 times (51.9%) in those contests.
- The Rangers have a mark of 25-16 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by -122 or better on the moneyline.
- Contests involving Texas have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 37 of 94 chances this season.
- The Rangers had a 4-4 record over the eight games they were a moneyline favorite in their past 15 matchups.
- Over its past 15 outings (all had set totals), Texas combined with its opponents to hit the over on the total nine times.
Astros Betting Insights
- Houston has gone 13-13 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 50% of those games).
- The Astros are 7-7 (winning 50% of their games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +102 or longer.
- Houston has played in 94 games with an over/under set, and it has combined with its opponents to go over the total 38 times (38-52-4).
- In seven games as underdogs in their past 15 matchups, the Astros have a record of 3-4.
- Houston and its opponents have combined to hit the over 10 times in its past 15 games with a total.
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Rangers vs. Astros Probable Pitchers
Rangers’ Starting Pitcher: Nathan Eovaldi
- The 34-year-old has pitched to a 3.10 ERA this season with 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.7 walks per nine across 15 games.
- When Nathan Eovaldi starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 7-3.
- Eovaldi’s team has won nine of his 15 starts.
- Games started by Eovaldi have a 5-9-1 record at hitting the over this season.
Astros’ Starting Pitcher: Spencer Arrighetti
- In 16 games this season, the 24-year-old has an ERA of 5.96, with 10.5 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .279 against him.
- The Astros have a 1-4 record in Arrighetti’s five starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.
- Arrighetti’s team has a 7-9 record in his 16 starts.
- Spencer Arrighetti has had 16 starts that oddsmakers set a total for this season, and eight of those matchups hit the over.
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Rangers’ 2024 Performance
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 44-50 |
| Home | 24-21 |
| Road | 20-29 |
| One-Run Games | 11-11 |
| Scoring 5+ Runs | 29-7 |
Astros’ 2024 Performance
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 50-44 |
| Home | 28-19 |
| Road | 22-25 |
| One-Run Games | 7-16 |
| Scoring 5+ Runs | 39-5 |
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